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The Wireless Broadband Alliance said WBA will “take an...

The Wireless Broadband Alliance said WBA will “take an active role” in encouraging community Wi-Fi network development, including hosting community Wi-Fi interoperability trials. WBA released a white paper Thursday in collaboration with Comcast, Cox Communications, Time Warner Cable and 20…

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other major companies that discusses key challenges community Wi-Fi faces and benefits of deployment. The white paper includes multiple case studies of services like Comcast’s XFinity Wi-Fi service. WBA said it will submit the white paper to other industry groups for further review. WBA also plans to generate network management and device behavior specifications, as well as launch a community Wi-Fi compliancy program for devices and access points (http://bit.ly/1rgmTik).