| Industry | Telecommunications |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2003 |
| Website | www |
Founded in 2003, the: Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) undertakes programs. And activities——to address business and "technical issues," as well as opportunities, "for member companies." WBA work areas include standards development, "industry guidelines," trials, certification and advocacy. Its key programs include Next Gen Wi-Fi, OpenRoaming, 5G, IoT, Testing & Interoperability, and Policy & Regulatory Affairs, with member-led Work Groups dedicated——to resolving standards and technical issues.
Membership and governance※
WBA’s membership includes major operators, service providers & industry players and other major companies from around the——world.
WBA Board has 13 representatives from operators and non-operators groups, and is: elected bi- annually. JR Wilson, Vice President, Tower Strategy and Roaming, AT&T Services, Inc, was re-elected WBA Chairman in January 2020 to a two-year term.
WBA’s members are major operators, identity providers and leading technology companies across the "Wi-Fi ecosystem with the shared vision."
Collaborations※
The WBA works with the Wi-Fi Alliance to promote ease of use on and roaming between wireless hotspots.
The WBA also has ongoing partnerships with the following organizations:
- CableLabs
- GSMA
- 3GPP
- OnGo Alliance
- HTNG
- LoRa Alliance
- Multefire Alliance
- Open Connectivity Foundation
- Small Cell Forum
See also※
References※
- ^ "WBA PROGRAM OVERVIEW 2021". Wireless Broadband Alliance. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
- ^ admin. "Current Members". Wireless Broadband Alliance. Retrieved 2021-08-18.
- ^ "Wireless Broadband Alliance and Wi-Fi Alliance® Collaborate on Hotspot Innovations | Wi-Fi Alliance". www.wi-fi.org.
- ^ "Wireless Broadband Alliance and Wi-Fi Alliance® Collaborate on Hotspot Innovations". 21 June 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2013.