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AFL says DGP acquisition will help growing stadium DAS business
The acquisition of distributed antenna system (DAS) specialists DAS Group Professionals by fiber concern America Fujikura Ltd. (AFL) will help AFL with its expected growth in stadium DAS deployments, an AFL executive said. The Jan. 3 acquisition, first reported by Stadium Tech Report in December, will help AFL "really elevate our offering to venues," said Seneca Mullins, the president of...Editorial
Listen in as NASCAR talks about its extensive speedway Wi-Fi deployments
How did NASCAR, Verizon and Extreme Networks team up to bring full fan-facing Wi-Fi 6 networks to numerous NASCAR speedways? Listen in to a recording of our recent webinar to hear the full story and get some insight on what it takes to bring high-definition wireless to some of the largest public venues out there. You can find the recording...Feature
Super Bowl LVIII sees big jump in per-device Wi-Fi data used en route to new total record of 34.8 TB
The Wi-Fi network data usage at Super Bowl LVIII recorded a big jump in per-device data used en route to a new Super Bowl record for total data used of 34.8 TB, an increase from last year's Wi-Fi total of 31.5 TB, according to statistics released by Extreme Networks. While the overall total data usage mark from the Feb. 11 game at Allegiant...Feature
San Francisco Giants bring Wi-Fi 6E to Oracle Park
The San Francisco Giants, who pioneered fan-facing Wi-Fi in ballparks, are now leading the charge to the latest version of the standard with deployment of a new Wi-Fi 6E network at Oracle Park. Coming a long way from the first Wi-Fi offerings in 2000 that required fans to bring laptops with Wi-Fi cards installed, this past offseason the Giants installed...News