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Fon’s acquisition of XCellAir ensures WiFi’s long-term survival and cellular-like services, according to Analysys Mason We’re delighted to share the key takeaways of Analysys Mason’s article “ Fon’s acquisition of XCellAir signals Wi-Fi’s continued...

Increasing average download throughput by 170%: The proven capability of our Connectivity Experience Solution At Fontech, we have developed our Connectivity Experience Solution (CES) so that CSPs can provide an always-best-connected experience...

Check out our carrier-grade WiFi infographic! In recent blogs, we've explained why operators need to move from best-effort to carrier-grade WiFi networks, as well as looking at the solutions they need to make this upgrade. One of those...

How can operators meet the connectivity demands of Smart Cities? Half of the world's population already live in large cities and this concentration of the global population is only going to rise in the coming years, making it increasingly...

Carrier-grade WiFi: Take your community network further In our previous blog, we explained why operators need to upgrade their community WiFi deployments from best-effort to carrier-grade. Not only will this investment empower them to take...

Moving from best-effort to carrier-grade WiFi deployments Operators broadly accept the benefits of deploying community WiFi networks in terms of cost savings through offload and WiFi-first strategies and churn reduction through WiFi-based...

Solving the WiFi coverage conundrum – and the role of Wi-Fi EasyMesh Simplicity has been WiFi’s second name, from its early days. You get a WiFi router, plug it in, connect it to your broadband outlet, power it on, configure some simple...

Leverage WiFi deployments like never before with WiFi SON for Community Networks! A few months ago, we announced the acquisition of XCellAir and promised that this union would deliver truly innovative and valuable solutions to our clients. So...

Introducing the Fontech Channel Partner Program: It’s a match! We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the Fontech Channel Partner Program! Of late, we’ve been entirely focused on broadening our solution and product portfolio in order to cover...

We’ve signed a strategic distribution deal with Wifidom! With the intention of empowering integrators, WISPs, and service providers to manage and operate WiFi networks in a smart and simple way, we’ve signed a strategic distribution deal with...

Taking the headache out of GDPR compliance The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), set to take effect starting on May 25th, is certainly at the forefront of the minds of all business owners, companies, and anyone else...

Ready for GDPR ✔️ But are your networks secure? The 25th of May is fast approaching, which, as we all know, is the deadline for GDPR enforcement. After four years of discussion and planning, this is the most important change in data privacy...

2018 Ungku Melewa, Fontech's sales representative in South East Asia What’s your role at Fontech? I’m Ungku Melewa, Fontech sales representative, and I’m based in Kuala Lumpur. I represent the South East Asia region. I am not new to the...

WPA2: WiFi Previous Access, WiFi Past Access Or “how to simply and securely manage access on your WiFi network”. This blog comes from David Tajuelo, our Senior Channel Manager Iberia & UK. The other day, a friend of mine was visiting the office...

The magic behind new tech: Big Data, AI, and Machine and Deep Learning Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning have become the latest hot buzzwords. They’re behind image recognition for face filters, speech...

Breaking news: We’ve acquired XCellAir! Today, we are delighted to announce that we have acquired XCellAir, an InterDigital Inc. company and expert in WiFi Quality of Experience (QoE). The acquisition will strengthen Fontech, our technology...

The new WiFi Since the beginning of WiFi networks and the appearance of the 802.11 standards around 1995, there have been rumors regarding possible security-related issues. With the intention of making user and guest access to these networks...

6 WiFi megatrends to consider as we gear up for 5G 5G promises a telecommunications revolution rather than just an evolution. But, in order for this revolution to take place, 5G will have to make use of a variety of different technologies in an...

Fontech: Empowering operators to combat current challenges with WiFi Miguel Vicario, Product Management Director at Fontech, had the pleasure of talking to Mónica Valle of Bit Life Media at Mobile World Congress about the role of WiFi in our...

Qualcomm and Fontech join forces to combat poor WiFi coverage Good morning from Barcelona! As Mobile World Congress kicks off today, we’re excited to announce a technological partnership agreement with Qualcomm Technologies. We’ve integrated...

Disrupting the market with Guest WiFi for Small Businesses! Today at Mobile World Congress we announced our WiFi for Small Businesses Solution for service providers that want to tap into the lucrative market. An upgraded solution, Vodafone...

Fontech: Meeting your local WiFi needs on a global scale! The new year is an opportunity to refocus on business objectives. As you gear up for 2018, we’re delighted to say that no matter where you are, we have your WiFi needs covered. The...

Cecilia Ferrugia, Fontech's sales representative in North America What’s your role at Fontech? My name is Cecilia Farrugia, and I’m your go-to Fontech representative for the North American and Caribbean markets. There are many, many...

Nilesh Kumar Nagarsheth, Fontech's sales representative in MEA What’s your role at Fontech? I’m Fontech’s representative in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), and I am based in Dubai where I’ve been for over 17 years now! My experience in telco...

Paul Harper, Fontech's sales representative in Europe, Russia, CIS What’s your role at Fontech? Based in Slovakia, I represent Fontech for Europe, Russia, and CIS. Historically, Fontech has had a strong presence in Western Europe, but I’m happy...