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Optus Business scores $20 million wi-fi contract for Vicinity shopping centres

Optus has announced plans to roll out high-speed public wi-fi for visitors to 81 Australian shopping centres and six corporate sites.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 29th Aug 2016

Supply Chain

Looking for the ideal outdoor WLAN solution? Your next choice in WiFi

By using the existing technologies and reimagining the ways in which they're used, Cambium have created a product a step ahead of the rest.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Jul 2016

Wireless Networks

Norton tackles hackers using Wi-Fi

Norton unveils a new app to secure personal data on risky public Wi-Fi, as their report reveals user confusion aids hackers.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Jun 2016

Network Infrastructure

Ruckus nabs 4000 property deal with world's largest hotel chain

Ruckus Wireless has become AccorHotels Groups global preferred Wi-Fi technology and infrastructure partner, giving access to 4000 hotels worldwide.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2016

Unified Communications

The huge digital divide: 68% of Asia-Pacific residents still not connected to net

The huge extent of the global digital divide has been uncovered, showing that 57% of the world's urban population are unconnected to the internet.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Jun 2016

Malware

Wi-Fi and connected devices increase security risks

World Wi-Fi Day aims to bridge the digital divide and highlight the risks of public Wi-Fi, according to security specialist ESET.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 20th Jun 2016

Wireless Networks

Free Wi-Fi comes to Queenstown

Free Wi-Fi hotspots have been introduced in downtown Queenstown, making it easier for tourists and locals to stay connected.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Jun 2016

Firewalls

Harnessing WiFi analytics to maximise your customer's experience

A person's 'digital trail' contains a goldmine of information that can be harnessed to give them a richer and more rewarding experience.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Wed, 25th May 2016

Wireless Networks

Council switches off free Raetihi Wi-Fi

The Ruapehu District Council has switched off the free Wi-Fi that is available at Raetihi's public library after hours.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Apr 2016

Network Infrastructure

Affordable Wi-Fi solutions that are easily managed and scalable to your needs

What if Wi-Fi were quick to deploy/easy to operate/made to scale/simple to troubleshoot/ready to go? With Cambium Networks, it is.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Apr 2016

Wireless Networks

Aerohive aims for flexible with new AP, switch and HiveManager lineup

Aerohive has unveilled a raft of new offerings, including 802.11ac Wave 2 access points, new switches and an updated HiveManager NG.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Apr 2016

Wireless Networks

Auckland DHB to offer free Wi-Fi to patients

The new Wi-Fi service allows people staying in or visiting any Auckland DHB hospital to connect to internet on their laptops, smartphones and tablets.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Mar 2016

EduTech

How can you overcome the device enrolment nightmare?

The education sector has redefined the way students learn with digital tools - smart WiFi networks are a must.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2016

Network Infrastructure

The benefits of moving your business to 802.11ac wave 2

Businesses have been forced to decide whether to stick with the current 802.11 protocol standard or wait for new ones to be released.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Mar 2016

Wireless Networks

Xirrus launches CommandCenter to simplify Wi-Fi-as-a-service

Xirrus has launched a new control function to simplify the ability to offer Wi-Fi-as-a-service, enabling increased revenue streams for MSPs.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Mar 2016

Wireless Networks

Free Wi-Fi at Northland DHB hospitals

The objective is to make the hospital experience more pleasant by enabling patients to maintain communication with family and business contacts.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2016

Wireless Networks

Network security and tips for using free WIFI

Wireless networks can be left vulnerable if you have an old router with poor security. Likewise, free WiFi can be used to intercept your transactions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Feb 2016