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Unlocking the Future of Connectivity: Wi-Fi 7, Investments, and Global Deployment Insights

The proliferation of smart devices and the resulting exponential growth in connectivity and bandwidth needs has redefined the role of Wi-Fi in our connected world – it has resulted in more reliable internet connections and has led to innovations that could redefine how we access and transmit data. #Sponsored

Ruth Brown, Principal Analyst – Mobile Networks, Heavy Reading

November 16, 2023

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The proliferation of smart devices and the resulting exponential growth in connectivity and bandwidth needs has redefined the role of Wi-Fi in our connected world – it has resulted in more reliable internet connections and has led to innovations that could redefine how we access and transmit data.

The question now lies in the next development and the role that Wi-Fi 7 plays. Qualcomm Technologies’ leadership and expertise in wireless tech including Wi-Fi means the company is uniquely positioned to explain how Wi-Fi 7 is driving future-proofed innovation today, and the unique opportunities that lie ahead for carriers/ISPs and consumers alike.

In this interview which took place at Network X 2023 in Paris, Qualcomm’s Rahul Patel will cover:

The impact of Wi-Fi 7 for consumers and broadband service providers
The deployment of Wi-Fi 7 in Europe and around the world
Qualcomm’s view of the industry and where investments should be prioritised for the next generation of networks
How Wi-Fi 7 can deliver commensurate value

About the Author(s)

Ruth Brown

Ruth Brown

Principal Analyst – Mobile Networks, Heavy Reading

Ruth covers mobile network research for Heavy Reading. Key coverage areas include system architecture, core infrastructure and services, and supporting cloud technologies. Prior to joining Heavy Reading, Ruth worked in mobile and fixed network research and design for BT for over 20 years. Her research interests have included convergence, mobile QoS, network slicing, private networks, cloud native mobile core technology and automation. She has filed more than 40 patents on both real world applications and enhancements to mobile core networks. Ruth is an advocate for women in engineering.

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