You might hear about the dangerous leaks and mobile attacks that make the news. But your organization might just be vulnerable to other threats right now. The practice of sideloading apps has become an overwhelming trend in the mobile device arena. Android users, in particular, are consistently using third party app stores and websites to […]
In 2018, the EU will introduce new legislation concerning data security. It includes a number of significant changes, and far stricter rules on how to comply. With the penalties dramatically increased, making sure you’re prepared for the GDPR has become imperative. Whilst the common framework has some benefit to global enterprises, there are new gaps […]
Throughout the last year iPass has made significant technology developments in their Global Wi-Fi service. This has had a great impact in both coverage, user friendliness and security, all of which have been deemed by users “the most important parts” of the service. Coverage During the last years, the iPass WiFi network has grown significantly, […]
This year the European InFlight Wi-Fi footprint will grow extensively within the iPass Global Wi-Fi service. Several airlines are to be announced, but starting within the next couple of weeks are Lufthansa Continental with more than 110 airplanes followed by Austrian Airlines fleet of 29 aircrafts. iPass Global Wi-Fi is currently providing connections on more […]
The rise of video content, and the increase in file sizes and file sharing is driven by the emergence of cloud-based applications but also of social networking. This new business environment makes high-speed, high-quality, ubiquitous connectivity crucial for mobile professionals. According to the Ericsson Mobility Report, Mobile video traffic is forecast to grow by around 50 […]
The Ericsson Interim Mobility Report just announced a stunning 55% Data Traffic Growth between Q4 2015 and Q4 2016. Data traffic grew around 13 percent quarter-on-quarter and 55 percent year-on-year. The growth in data traffic is being driven by the continued increase in average data volume per user, along with the rise of mobile data […]
Behind the scenes of your iPass Global Wi-Fi connection is an intelligent, self-learning Wi-Fi service platform that make intelligent connection decisions, invisibly and securely connecting you to the best Wi-Fi hotspot available. The iPass SmartConnect platform builds a real-time picture of the location and performance of Wi-Fi hotspots worldwide, both inside and outside the iPass […]
In-flight Wi-Fi has come a long way since its inception a decade ago. New advances in technology mean more flyers have access to Wi-Fi than ever before. Routehappy´s 2017 Wi-Fi Report confirms that more aircraft are connected than ever before, including 11 airlines that now offer in-flight Wi-Fi for the first time. As of January […]
In the future, traffic generated by smartphones will dominate even more than it does today. This is according to the Ericsson Mobility Report for 2016. Between 2016 and 2022, smartphone traffic is expected to increase by 10 times and total mobile traffic for all devices by 8 times. By the end of this period, more than […]
Russian Wi-Fi provider, ER-Telecom has announced that they will provide iPass Global WiFi users with access to 4,500 new Wi-Fi hotspots in St. Petersburg and other major Russian cities. ER-Telecom has 11% of the Russian broadband internet market and is growing rapidly. Its domestic Wi-Fi footprint includes hotels, restaurants, cafes and convention centers across Russia. ER-Telecom networks are available in 566 towns […]