How Does Wi-Fi 7 Create New Revenue Opportunities For Telcos?
RCRWirelessNews, Monday, March 3rd, 2025
Providers are using Wi-Fi 7 to ensure that their customers are getting the gigabit or multi-gigabit service they're advertising
Wi-Fi 7 is the most reliable version of the technology to date, and as a result, service providers can tap into this technology to better ensure that the gigabit or multi-gigabit service they're advertising is being provided consistently throughout their subscribers' homes. And then, on top of that enhanced connectivity, service providers can offer new, premium services.
At the Wi-Fi Forum, David Zhang, the North America Wi-Fi Lead at Nokia explained that today, service providers rely on Wi-Fi routers to terminate broadband connections at the edge of the home and then for mesh technology to propagate that connectivity 'corner-to-corner throughout the home.'