Tanaza Classic Blog
Why do smartphone users favour wifi networks over 3g/4g
OpenSignal released a report about the amount of time smartphone users worldwide spend on Wi-Fi. Based on results, people in developed mobile countries prefer Wi-Fi over 3G/4G, especially when data is expensive and limited
Netgear routers under threat, experts warn
Security experts warn owners of specific models of Netgear routers to discontinue their use, as they are vulnerable to a simple hack.
Virgin Media will boost its wireless network outreach
Virgin Media is acquiring Arqiva Wifi to expand its wireless network reach and connectivity throughout the UK. Virgin Media will soon be striking a deal to bring in Arqiva Wi-Fi into Virgin’s corporate fold as a part of Virgin Media Business. Arqiva WiFi is one of the...
3 ways to improve your Wi-Fi network security
Nowadays, hacking attacks that threaten Wi-Fi network security are the order of the day. In order to prevent malicious users from accessing networks and sensitive data, such as email password and bank account information, administrators should effectively...
Mist: all-in-one system for wireless networking, location services and machine learning
The former executives of Cisco have launched a new wireless network system called Mist, which can track users’ locations and suggest the applications they might need. Mist is a new kind of wireless network system where wireless networking, location services and...
Use case: splash page for promotion and controlled browsing
The captive portal is the web page that the user sees when he tries to log in to your Wi-Fi network. Thanks to Tanaza, you can personalize this splash page as you prefer by: adding your logo, a custom background, text and images. You can also use it to advertise...
Why you should protect your personal data while traveling
While traveling, people should never forget to protect their personal data. According to security experts, imprudent habits like publishing boarding pass pictures on social networks or accessing insecure free Wi-Fi hotspots can put your privacy in danger. Have you...
Birdhouses in Amsterdam offer free Wi-Fi for clean air
In the 2015 "European City Ranking", Amsterdam ranked 13th with respect to the measures it takes against air pollution. Fortunately, a smart initiative is now changing this situation by implementing special birdhouses that offer free Wi-Fi to the locals who...
First-class WiFi: the new challenge for hotels in Dubai
Hotels in Dubai are being currently challenged by the DTCM to become the number one choice hotel for travelers all over the world. To achieve this goal, first-class WiFi networks in public areas of all hotel establishments should be provided to guests as soon as...
Free Wi-Fi access for schools in the Philippines
Senators in the Philippines are actively involved in the Internet-for-all project, in order to provide public areas, such as schools and universities, with free Wi-Fi access. Currently, more than 43% of the Filipino population browse the Internet, and these...
The 5G deployment in Europe in 2020
The European commission is working on a new project that aims to offer free Wi-Fi to citizens in the bigger European citie, by 2020. The project consists of two parts: one, the creation (installation/deployment) of free Wi-Fi hotspots throughout Europe and two, the...
The end of the roaming in 2017?
On September 5th,2016, the European Commission issued a new European regulation about roaming prices within Europe. The regulation aims to put an end to high roaming prices from mobile carriers. European Commission wants to stop the roaming system in Europe,...
European Commission wants free Wifi for Europeans in 2020
The European commission is working on a new project that aims to offer free Wi-Fi for citizens in the bigger European cities by 2020.
UK Soldiers’ porn browsing history could be made public
British high-rank officers have threatened to release the porn browsing history of soldiers who are currently using Wi-Fi to access blocked sites. Furthermore, this penalty may now also apply to regular users misusing public Wi-Fi. Soldiers at the Royal School of...
Apple leaves the routers manufacturing sector
Bloomberg reported that Apple’s wireless router division was disbanded and that might mean the end of Apple router production. Bloomberg, the American finance group, reported that Apple might stop its commercialization of routers as the engineering team that...