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The opportunities of wi-fi to both mobile and fixed telcos

By Martyn Warwick

Jul 10, 2014

Kelly Davis-Felner, VP Marketing, Wi-Fi Alliance

Not enough licensed capacity for demand, so the need for mobile offload to unlicensed wi-fi is very compelling for carriers. The Wi-Fi Alliance commissioned a report on total cost of ownership for carrier wi-fi, showing how it is a highly affordable solution for telcos to compliment small cell deployments. It also paves the way for telcos to offer additional over the top services. Plus, there is a clear technology roadmap to upgrade wi-fi with faster speeds and greater performance capabilities.
 
Filmed at: Small Cells World Summit, London, 10 June 2014

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