2011 Archive

  • Public Mobile Selects Devicescape for Wi-Fi Offload

    SAN BRUNO, Calif., December 21, 2011 — Devicescape, the leader in Wi-Fi data offload, today announced that Public Mobile Inc., a provider of unlimited talk, text and data services to value-conscious customers in Ontario and Quebec, will leverage Devicescape's Wi-Fi solution to offload data intensive traffic from cellular-to-Wi-Fi on their new Android smartphones. Devicescape's WiFi offloading services will be integrated into Public Mobile handsets allowing the device to seamlessly and automatically connect and offload data to the company's Virtual Wi-Fi Network.  With Devicescape, Public Mobile delivers greater coverage to its subscribers and provides even greater network capacity.

  • Q3 2011 WiFi Report Results

    SAN BRUNO, Calif., November 22, 2011 — Devicescape today unveiled results from its third quarter 2011 Wi-Fi Report, revealing Wi-Fi's continued adoption, consumer preference and expansive ubiquity. The survey queried 1040 Devicescape users, a cross-section that includes a variety of professionals and students.

  • Carriers Benefit From WiFi as Data Offloading Strategy

    SAN BRUNO, Calif., June 21, 2011 — Thanks to the growing popularity of smartphones, tablets and mobile apps, data usage has skyrocketed, doubling last year in North America alone. In many markets, data has grown so quickly that it has saturated the cellular network, resulting in difficulty using data-intensive applications and dropped calls. Thankfully, WiFi steps in here as a megatrend carriers embrace as a data offloading strategy.

  • Devicescape Unveils Q2 2011 WiFi Report Results

    SAN BRUNO, Calif., June 8, 2011 — Devicescape, the leader in device WiFi, today unveiled results from its second quarter 2011 WiFi Report, revealing WiFi's ubiquity as its usage increasingly extends beyond the confines of the home and office. This quarter’s report points to the pervasive nature of WiFi as mobile users log on in cafés, hotels, school campuses and more, and underscores the business case this WiFi megatrend makes for service providers. The survey queried 1227 Devicescape members, a cross-section that includes a variety of professionals and students.

  • Devicescape Unveils Q1 2011 WiFi Report Results

    SAN BRUNO, Calif., March 7, 2011 — Devicescape, the leader in device WiFi, revealed results from its first quarter 2011 WiFi Report today, underscoring again the critical role connectivity plays in our everyday lives. This quarter's report highlights the importance of WiFi while shopping and traveling by air, and sheds light on brand loyalty among iPhone and Android enthusiasts. The survey queried a cross-section of Devicescape's members — a group of 1,088 respondents that includes a variety of professionals and students.