Fierce Broadband Wireless
Date: June 18, 2013
Regional carrier C Spire Wireless is deploying Devicescape's Wi-Fi Curator Service, which is designed to help operators lift incremental Wi-Fi offload rates and improve their customers' overall connectivity.
Converge! Network Digest
Date: June 18, 2013
C Spire Wireless has selected Devicescape's Curator Service to help its mobile customers to better manage data usage and ensure superior connectivity.
Mississippi Business Journal
Date: June 18, 2013
C Spire Wireless has launched WiFi On, a free app that gives users a connection to a Wi-Fi network with over 12 million global hotspots.
RCRWireless
Date: June 18, 2013
C Spire Wireless is the latest carrier win for Devicescape, creator of an app that lets users connect to a nationwide network of public Wi-Fi hotspots “curated” by the company
Light Reading
Date: June 18, 2013
C-Spire is the latest U.S. carrier to pick Devicescape to extend its Wi-Fi reach.
TelecomTV
Date: June 14, 2013
With the WiFi Global Congress being held in London this week, it was an ideal time to catch up on the latest thinking on public/private Wifi via some of the participants.
PCmag.com
Date: June 12, 2013
iOS 7 is the biggest redesign for Apple's mobile operating system in years. It's also coming when Apple is in a very different place than it was during the introduction of the iPhone.
TMCnet
Date: June 10, 2013
Comcast is the first major U.S. ISP to begin building a public Wi-Fi network using each consumer ISP connection as a wireless access point. The move essentially creates a Comcast-branded Wi-Fi network such as pioneered by Fon or Devicescape.
PCmag.com
Date: June 7, 2013
U.S. Cellular is really the little carrier that could. While it's only available to about a third of the U.S. population, it consistently wins our Readers' Choice awards for its excellent coverage, call quality, and customer... More
Rethink Wireless
Date: June 6, 2013
An interesting new twist in the increasingly strategic world of carrier Wi-Fi - BandwidthX has created a service called Bandwidth Market, which allows mobile operators to buy Wi-Fi capacity on demand.
TMCnet
Date: June 6, 2013
Readers may have seen various market research reports showing that a substantial amount of smartphone and tablet traffic is carried over Wi-Fi rather than cellular networks, and many researchers expect that percentage to increase moving forward as cellular network operators gear up Wi-Fi offload plans.
TMCnet.com
Date: May 29, 2013
Devicescape, a provider of a wireless networking software, recently announced that David Nowicki, the CMO, would present something new at CTIA 2013. After placing free Wi-Fi connectivity in the city of Las Vegas on... More
Fierce Broadband Wireless
Date: May 28, 2013
Small cells are starting to look like Token Ring. Or Beta Max. Or PBB-TE. What do these technologies have in common?
Light Reading
Date: May 21, 2013
AT&T has been a leader in Wi-Fi offload, but now it's looking to do more with the unlicensed spectrum than just dump data.
IT Business Edge
Date: May 17, 2013
The northeast has entered that two- or three-week period of beautiful weather, upon which we will look back in nostalgia in just a few weeks. In any case, it’s great to enjoy. And it’s Friday, time for a wrap-up of important news and commentary from the past week.
Light Reading
Date: May 17, 2013
Devicescape today announced that the number of device connections to amenity Wi-Fi hotspots via its Curated Virtual Network (CVN) has grown by 50 percent in the preceding 12 months.
Las Vegas NV Blog
Date: May 16, 2013
Devicescape today formally announced the - immediate availability of MagniFi CTIA, a free (no cost) app for Android devices in that will enable conference attendees to utilize an expansive network of complimentary Wi-Fi hotspots across Las Vegas NV during CTIA 2013, to be held May 21-23.
GigaOm
Date: May 16, 2013
A lot of people who own smartphones never bother to link them to their home Wi-Fi networks when available, according to virtual hotspot provider Devicescape.
Converge! Network Digest
Date: May 16, 2013
The number of device connections to amenity Wi-Fi hotspots via Devicescape's Curated Virtual Network (CVN) has grown by 50 percent in the last year.
cellular-news
Date: May 16, 2013
Wi-Fi roaming services provider, Devicescape has developed a mobile app that can automatically switch on dormant Wi-Fi capabilities when a user is within range of their home Wi-Fi router.
total telecom
Date: May 16, 2013
Devicescape today announced that the number of device connections to amenity Wi-Fi hotspots via its Curated Virtual Network (CVN) has grown by 50 percent in the preceding 12 months.
telecompaper
Date: May 16, 2013
Devicescape has announced Personal Curator, an offering that helps mobile operators maximise use of home Wi-Fi networks while simplifying network connectivity.
telecompaper
Date: May 16, 2013
Devicescape has announced that the number of device connections to amenity Wi-Fi hotspots via its Curated Virtual Network (CVN) has grown by 50 percent in the preceding twelve months.
TelecomTV
Date: May 13, 2013
As the headlines had it, BT is going to move back to play in mobile, which it hastily evacuated when if faced a debt crisis early last decade.
PCmag.com
Date: April 30, 2013
AT&T can't ruin HTC's gorgeous new smartphone, but it tried.
4G Portal
Date: March 21, 2013
Wi-Fi offload is right now one of the hottest mobile industry trends: Wi-Fi can offload congested mobile cells and offer much-needed traffic and spectrum relief for mobile carriers.
GigaOm
Date: March 10, 2013
It’s hard to believe that it’s been less than five years since Apple introduced the App Store, launching a multi-billion dollar industry around content and services for mobile devices.
Mobile Europe
Date: March 8, 2013
In June 2012, the Wi-Fi Alliance announced what it termed “a major milestone” in carrier-grade Wi-Fi technology with the introduction of Passpoint – a single industry-wide solution for access to Wi-Fi mobile broadband... More.
SFGate
Date: March 7, 2013
Republic Wireless, home of the Wi-Fi and cellular unlimited smartphone plan for as little as $19 a month, announces a new Android app, Republic Wireless Wi-Fi+... More
telecompetitor
Date: March 7, 2013
The release this week of new software from startup company Open Garden gives wireless carriers and/or their customers a new Wi-Fi offload option... More
The Mobile Network
Date: March 5, 2013
Yesterday's news that Deutsche Telekom will join the likes of BT and Belgacom in using FON's technology to open was a further reminder that carriers are looking to expand the reach of their carrier WiFi... More
Telecompaper
Date: February 25, 2013
Wi-Fi offload company Devicescape will offer MagniFi MWC, an application that automatically connects users’ mobile devices to Wi-Fi networks for free.
Telecompaper
Date: February 21, 2013
Devicescape has announced PopWiFi, a proximity marketing service for venue owners offering amenity Wi-Fi.
Telecoms.com
Date: February 19, 2013
The former CEO of Vodafone, Arun Sarin, has joined the board of a wifi offload specialist that claims to be the curator of the world’s largest wifi network.
The Register
Date: February 18, 2013
BT is putting free Wi-Fi into 1,500 branches of Barclays Bank - presumably so that impatient customers can do some online banking while queuing for a teller.
FierceBroadbandWireless
Date: February 6, 2013
Devicescape predicts its global Wi-Fi hotspot network, which doubled during 2012 to reach 12 million access points--will expand to reach 100 million access points by the end of 2017.
Yahoo! Finance
Date: January 30, 2013
Flash Wireless has been around since 2011, but you would be excused if you haven’t heard of it. The mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) is the U.S. mobile arm of ACN International, a multilevel marketing company — think... More
GigaOM.com
Date: January 22, 2013
Flash Wireless has been around since 2011, but you would be excused if you haven’t heard of it. The mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) is the U.S. mobile arm of ACN International, a multilevel marketing company — think... More
InvestorPlace.com
Date: November 16, 2012
Wi-Fi products maker Ruckus Wireless came public today to a muted reception, with shares off roughly 4% in its first day of trading... More
Forbes.com
Date: November 11, 2012
As seen with Qualcomm's (NASDAQ:QCOM) fiscal Q4 results, the company continues to benefit from the mobile revolution. Revenues spiked by 18% and earnings were up by 20%... More
Telecoms.com
Date: November 8, 2012
Microsoft has licensed software from Californian wifi offload specialist Devicescape to give Windows Phone 8 users access to the company’s Curated Virtual Network (CVN). This is a global wifi network of over 11 million wifi hotspots, mostly... More
NBCNews.com
Date: November 7, 2012
Our cities are blanketed with free Wi-Fi access points, but sometimes it can be a pain to track down and join a free one nearby. Windows Phone 8 is getting a feature that not only tracks such Wi-Fi points, but bypasses... More
TechCrunch.com
Date: November 6, 2012
Microsoft has licensed technology from Wi-Fi hotspot locator, Devicescape, to power Wi-Fi maps in the Data Sense feature of its Windows Phone 8 platform. Devicescape maintains a network of 11 million+ crowdsourced and "curated" hotspots... More
ComputerWorld.com
Date: November 6, 2012
IDG News Service - Microsoft will provide information about the location and quality of free Wi-Fi hotspots in Windows Phone 8 so users can find the best nearby networks... More
Engadget.com
Date: November 16, 2012
Microsoft has secured access to over 11 million WiFi hotspots for Windows Phone 8users today by inking a deal with virtual network provider Devicescape. Hoping to help people avoid pesky data overages, this partnership uses... More
FierceBroadbandWireless.com
Date: November 6, 2012
Microsoft is teaming up with Wi-Fi offload specialist Devicescape to power the Wi-Fi hotspot map that is part of Microsoft's Data Sense application, one of the new key features of Windows Phone 8. Data Sense is a... More
Forbes.com
Date: October 5, 2012
Apple posted a video tribute to Steve Jobs today, commemorating the one-year anniversary of his death by saying that his legacy of creativity and high standards continues to inspire the company... More
ZDNet.com
Date: October 3, 2012
Even with LTE finally coming to the UK, Wi-Fi connections are still faster and more battery-efficient than most mobile broadband options — and if you're travelling, even paying for Wi-Fi is often cheaper than roaming... More
GigaOM.com
Date: September 13, 2012
U.S. Cellular has added Wi-Fi to its mobile data toolbox. But rather than build or lease time on expensive managed hotspot networks, the Chicago carrier is working with Devicescape to tap into its virtual network of nearly 8 million open... More
PCWorld.idg.com.au
November 7, 2012
Microsoft will provide information about the location and quality of free Wi-Fi hotspots in Windows Phone 8 so users can find the best nearby networks. The information will come from a database of 11 million hotspots worldwide... More
BusinessWeek.com
Date: July 19, 2012
If you're a MetroPCS (PCS) cell-phone customer, chances are much of your smartphone activity runs not through billion-dollar networks of cell towers but through the $80 Wi-Fi router down at the local library... More
FierceWireless.com
Date: July 13, 2012
Republic Wireless, a Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) MVNO, selected Devicescape to manage its Wi-Fi data offloading. The MVNO, which is about to begin the second beta test of its service before it commercially launches, plans to... More
PCMag.com
Date: July 13, 2012
Republic Wireless is back! The low-key, Wi-Fi-centric cell-phone carrier with a killer $19 per month service plan on Sprint's network announced today that it has paired up with DeviceScape to make its phones automatically attach to... More
GigaOM.com
Date: July 13, 2012
When Republic Wireless launched last November it promised to deliver reams of data, voice, and SMS to its customers using a hybrid cellular-Wi-Fi network model. As a mobile virtual network operator it buys wholesale minutes from... More
LightReading.com
Date: July 13, 2012
Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S) mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) Republic Wireless may be wholesaling the carrier's CDMA network, but that's just a backup plan. The startup announced Friday it's tapping... More
Bloomberg.com
Date: June 16, 2012
Republic Wireless drew lots of attention last year when it announced an unlimited data and calling plan for $19 a month, with no contract. How’s that possible in a world where $80 bills are the norm and unlimited data... More
GigaOM.com
Date: July 12, 2012
Devicescape's mobile app for Android has gained a new name and additional features. What used to be called DataBooster now goes by the name DataSaver, and the free software helps users manage their 3G and 4G data usage, while... More
GigaOM
Date: June 11, 2012
France's Bouygues Telecom is fighting Free Mobile's fire with flames of its own. The carrier is working with virtual hotspot network Devicescape to give its smartphone customers seamless access to 8 million open Wi-Fi access points... More
EWeek.com
Date: May 31, 2012
Intel a month ago launched the first of its Ivy Bridge processors, quad-core chips aimed at the desktop market. Now the giant chip maker is unveiling a new batch of its third-generation Core processors, including... More
GigaOM
Date: May 30, 2012
Intel doesn’t make Ultrabooks are tablets itself, but it does provide the silicon and reference designs for other manufacturers to make them, including the Wi-Fi radio chips that allow them to connect to the Internet. By adding... More
Engadget.com
Date: May 30, 2012
We all know the coffee shop WiFi routine: crack open the laptop, visit a splash page, and dutifully wait until you're logged in before you get to Twitter. Through a new deal between Intel and DeviceScape, you won't even have to... More
FierceBroadbandWireless.com
Date: May 30, 2012
Devicescape cut a deal with Intel that will enable ultrabooks and tablets equipped with the chipmaker's Smart Connect Technology to automatically connect with Devicescape's virtual network of 8 million Wi-Fi hotspots... More
Gizmodo.com
Date: May 30, 2012
The "ultrabook" designation doesn't mean too too much, since manufacturers constantly look for ways to skirt around Intel's sorta-arbitrary specs. But just being on Team Intel's gonna get a few new perks, with its new deal to get all ultrabooks free, automatic, no-login access to 5.6 million Wi-Fi hotspots... More
NetworkWorld.com
Date: May 30, 2012
Network World - Devicescape today announced a deal with Intel that will give owners of certain Intel-powered machines "enhanced connectivity" to Devicescape's Wi-Fi network of more than 7 million public hotspots... More
FierceBroadbandWireless.com
Date: May 16, 2012
In a positive vote for Wi-Fi offloading, 84 percent of survey respondents who have Wi-Fi connectivity at home are proactively connecting their smartphones to it, according to Devicescape's first-quarter 2012 report on the Wi-Fi market... More
ElectronicHouse.com
Date: February 27, 2012
With so many WiFi networks installed in homes around the country, it’s easy to become dependent on wireless devices—and maybe a little forgetful. After all, once you leave the house, that access can cost you. Well, some consumers... More
Science20.com
Date: February 27, 2012
88% see WiFi as a commodity that should be available everywhere but it should be super secure and it should be free. They don't care who provides it, just like water or electricity... More
