{"id":897930,"date":"2025-01-21T08:19:35","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T02:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=897930"},"modified":"2025-01-21T08:25:16","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T02:55:16","slug":"tech-firms-face-setback-as-wi-fi-spectrum-allocation-plan-shelved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/01\/21\/tech-firms-face-setback-as-wi-fi-spectrum-allocation-plan-shelved\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech firms face setback as Wi-Fi spectrum allocation plan shelved"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a move that could significantly impact tech giants such as Meta, Google, and others, the department of telecommunications (DoT) has decided not to pursue the delicensing of new spectrum for Wi-Fi use, officials said. <\/p>\n<p>The decision is seen as a potential obstacle to improving Wi-Fi quality, particularly for high-bandwidth applications. It could also delay the adoption of next-generation devices requiring enhanced spectrum, while stifling the development of the nascent Wi-Fi 6E equipment industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a move that could significantly impact tech giants such as Meta, Google, and others, the department of telecommunications (DoT) has decided not to pursue the delicensing of new spectrum for Wi-Fi use, officials said. The decision is seen as a potential obstacle to improving Wi-Fi quality, particularly for high-bandwidth applications. It could also delay the adoption of next-generation devices requiring enhanced spectrum, while stifling the development of the nascent Wi-Fi 6E equipment industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,64,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-897930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-financial-express","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=897930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897930\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=897930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=897930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=897930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}