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2019: Year of the Start of the Next Technology Wave Narayan Menon | December 18th, 2018 Here we are at the start of 2019 already! That means it’s prediction season once again. This year, we predict, will be year in which we start to see change,...

Our WiFi Solution for Small Businesses is even stronger thanks to IgniteNet Rebecca Moy | December 19th, 2018 One of the main players in our enterprise solutions portfolio is the end-to-end WiFi Solution for Small Businesses. We’re happy to say that we’ve...

Technological dysphonia: Why our voice might be a little hoarse David Tajuelo, (original article) | December 13th, 2018 “Dysphonia”, from the Greek “δυσφωνία”, refers to a voice disorder due to organic or functional causes. In layman’s terms, this is what...

Getronics is now a Fontech Certified Partner! November 28th, 2018 We’re happy to announce a new channel partnership with the global ICT service company, Getronics! This global distribution agreement will make our WiFi solutions, products, and services...

Analysys Mason: “Fon’s portfolio can improve customer satisfaction, quality of experience, and churn” Ana Ortiz | November 22nd, 2018 Analysys Mason just published its latest case study: Fon's WiFi SON technology: an opportunity to improve the quality of Wi-Fi in the...

Smart Cities and WiFi: A step in the right direction for our #travelgoals and woes? Rebecca Moy | November 14th, 2018 Digital technology has given us the tools to confidently explore the world around us with more ease and courage than ever before. We can...

Taste the WiFi rainbow: Making use of the full spectrum Todd Mersch, EVP Sales & Marketing at Fon US | November 8th, 2018 We know from our own research that WiFi doesn’t make full use of the spectrum available. As WiFi access points become denser in an...

Community WiFi, unlocking a wide range of applications and solutions Community WiFi networks offer a great opportunity for all kinds of operators to unlock new business opportunities and applications. Beyond traditional use cases such as WiFi on the Go,...

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...

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...