Monday, August 12, 2024

Technologies to optimize and monetize indoor connectivity

Mesh networks are part of the package of large operators but not of smaller ones, which prefer to offer normal WiFi extensions. The use of the Fiber to the Room concept, currently with low use, could be expanded.

With the advancement of fiber, the weakest link for users to have a good experience is home WiFi. The issue is not new, neither are technological alternatives, but monetization is still not seen as a business.

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