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• Implementer membership brings standards-based, interoperable technology to IoT

  September 24, 2015 by The Beacon, Wi-Fi Alliance

  The number of connected Internet of Things (IoT) devices is expected to grow to 38.5 billion by 2020.

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• Participating in standards process means influence, and business

  September 10, 2015 by Adrian Stephens, IEEE

  This year marks a quarter century of innovation that has taken IEEE 802.11™ Standard and its many incarnations – the standards on which Wi-Fi^® is based – from the lab to a nearly ubiquitous global market presence.

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• Hey, where did everybody go? Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Wi-Fi Aware™ opens new frontiers

  September 03, 2015 by Jawad Haider, Marvell Semiconductor

  When designing semiconductor chips, there’s a certain sense of excitement knowing that the built-in capabilities you create will power new features for users. But when you combine that with new industry standards, it opens the doors to a new frontier. With Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Wi-Fi Aware™ announced in July—that new frontier happens to be wherever you are and whatever is around you!

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• Passpoint™: Opening new opportunities for enterprise Wi-Fi®

  May 19, 2015 by Michael Montemurro, BlackBerry Ltd.

  Originally developed to improve the user experience in operator Wi-Fi® hotspots, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Passpoint™ is gaining traction in the enterprise. Naturally, Wi-Fi’s performance and industry-standard security have made it the primary network for those environments.

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• The connected traveler expects Wi-Fi® more than ever

  May 14, 2015 by The Beacon, Wi-Fi Alliance

  Our connected world has conditioned us to an “always-on” lifestyle, with smartphones, tablets and laptops that buzz and ring requiring our immediate attention. We know that the connected traveler of today has come to expect Wi-Fi^® connectivity on the go, and recent research illustrates that point more clearly than ever.

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• Wi-Fi Alliance® hosts Congresswoman Eshoo

  April 14, 2015 by The Beacon, Wi-Fi Alliance

  Wi-Fi Alliance® was proud to host Congresswoman Anna Eshoo (D-CA-18) at our Research and Development Lab in Santa Clara last Friday.

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• Social, local and mobile discovery in any environment

  March 27, 2015 by Kelly Davis-Felner, Wi-Fi Alliance

  This article originally ran in Light Reading

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• Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ ac continues to innovate

  February 06, 2015 by The Beacon, Wi-Fi Alliance

  In today’s world, people have more wireless devices - and those devices require more bandwidth - than ever before. As wireless needs increase, core Wi-Fi® technologies have continued to advance to keep pace with increasing user demands and to improve the overall mobility experience.

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• Wi-Fi® 2015: The top-10 list

  January 26, 2015 by Craig Mathias, Farpoint Group

  With 2015 now here (what, already?), it’s time for the annual Top-10 lists to hit the airwaves. And what could be more interesting or important than a look at what’s really going to matter in Wi-Fi® over the next year? Sure, many already take Wi-Fi for granted as a mature fixture in networking, and that’s actually a good thing.

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• Wi-Fi Aware™: A platform for proximity-based Wi-Fi® innovation

  January 20, 2015 by Rolf de Vegt, Qualcomm

  In mid-2015, Wi-Fi Alliance^® will launch a new certification program that is intended to set the stage for a new wave of Wi-Fi^® innovation around the concept of proximity-based discovery. Wi-Fi Aware™ enables applications residing on Wi-Fi devices to discover each other when they are in proximity (range) of each other.

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