Tanaza Classic Blog
Tanaza Partners in Canada, celebrate the Canada Day
It's Canada Day! Celebrate it by trying the new Tanaza feature, Emojis in SSIDs! This feature allows you to add your favorite emojis to any Wi-Fi network name, such as smileys, flags, and much more… We invite all our Canadian Tanaza Partners to change their SSIDs...
Understand the power gain with the Rule of 10s and 3s
In the datasheet of your access points, you will find the device's radio power. This value describes how well the transmitting antenna converts the input power into radio waves (output power). This is also called “power gain”. The power of an access point is the...
Lewisham becomes the first smart London’s borough thanks to Smart benches
Lewisham, the Londoner borough is experiencing the Smart Benches technology since January 2017. Smart cities are the new trend and projects born every day to make our cities smartest and easiest to live. To reach this goal, the London city is experimenting in one of...
How user authentication works with Tanaza’s access points and captive portal
In this article, you will learn about the steps needed to authenticate users on your captive portal through Tanaza’s access points, together with the most used authentication processes enabled by Tanaza (Facebook login, etc.).
How to deploy WiFi network for outdoor summer events
Summer is coming, and many outdoor events are organized to enjoy the sun and the holidays: concerts, festivals, sport events… many opportunities to deploy a Wi-Fi network for the public. If you are an event organizer, a marketing agency or a Wi-Fi solution provider,...
Why Tanaza does not make you pay per concurrent users or splash page views
The cloud-managed Wi-Fi market is growing and the competition is tough. Many companies offer Wi-Fi services for hotspot management, access points management and network monitoring. In the hotspot Wi-Fi market, it is common to pay “per seat”, which means based on the...
Tanaza celebrates World Wi-Fi Day with Emojis in SSIDs
June 20th, 2017 is World Wi-Fi Day. This annual event was created by the Wireless Broadband Alliance to “connect the unconnected”, or in other words to facilitate and accelerate affordable wireless connectivity around the world. At Tanaza, we fully...
Why and how to provide free WiFi during summer festivals
Discover why you should provide a free Wi-Fi connection during summer events, like festivals and concerts. Summer is coming and festivals for food, beer, music and more are starting. During a festival, people are willing to share their emotions and their...
Top 3 liabilities for Wi-Fi hotspot providers offering free Wi-Fi
Let’s find out in this article the most common liabilities public hotspot providers face on their open Wi-Fi networks and how to prevent them effectively. Nowadays, an increasing number of businesses located in public areas, such as restaurants, hotels, coffee shops...
Spectrum WiFi – How unlicensed spectrum boosts the development of WiFi
What are the differences between unlicensed and licensed spectrum? And what is the relation between unlicensed spectrum WIFI and the benefits Wi-Fi brings to society? Let’s answer these answers below. The term spectrum wifi refers to all the radio frequencies, from 3...
How to collect email addresses with Tanaza
Tanaza features a captive portal, so is called the login page that users see before accessing a public WiFi network. Through this login page, users authenticate themselves using their personal credentials. Thanks to Tanaza, you can personalize the WiFi experience of...
5 crucial on-board Wi-Fi hotspots features for taxis
Free Wi-Fi is increasingly impacting the taxi industry, which registers a growing number of vehicles offering Wi-Fi services on-board. Let’s find out how Tanaza can help taxis companies grow their business, by providing them the right on-board Wi-Fi hotspots features.
4 crucial Wi-Fi hotspot features to offer in coffee shops
Would you like to boost your business’ growth by offering free Wi-Fi services? In this post, we help you identify the main Wi-Fi hotspot features coffee shops, bars and cafes should provide to run their business in a successful way.
Find Free WiFi, the app to find public hotspot in South-Africa
A group of web developers elaborated an interactive map to help you find free WiFi hotspots in South-Africa. Finding a free WiFi hotspot in a foreign country is not always easy, that is why a group of web developers in South-Africa came out with an application that...
Why IT vendors are turning off LEDS on wireless access point
Access points manufacturers are thinking about turning off the wireless access point LEDs after consumers complained about its inconvenience. Access point manufacturers are trying to combine performance, design, and comfort when designing and producing new access...