WhiteSpace Alliance Member Saankhya Labs Introduces Industry’s First Wi-FAR-Compliant TV White Space Solution to Receive FCC Certification
CHELMSFORD, MA (PRWEB) January 8 2020, The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA) ®, a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, announced today that member company Saankhya Labs has introduced the industry’s first Wi-FAR ®-compliant Television White Space solution to be certified by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC). More..

WhiteSpace Alliance And IEEE Sign MOU To Advance Low Cost 5G
CHELMSFORD, MA (PRWEB) November 27 2018, The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA®), a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, today announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) to accelerate development and adoption of a next-generation information infrastructure for low cost communication services. More..

WhiteSpace Alliance Applauds US Move Toward Next Generation Spectrum Strategy
CHELMSFORD, MA (PRWEB) November 27 2018, The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA®), a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, is applauding a recent United States government initiative to develop a national strategy for utilizing next generation radiofrequency spectrum. More..

WhiteSpace Alliance Appoints Richard Kennedy Director and Regulatory Liaison
CHELMSFORD, MA (PRWEB) November 27 2018, The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA®), a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, today announced the appointment of Richard Kennedy as Director and Regulatory Liaison. In this position, Mr. Kennedy will develop and coordinate WSA’s activities with international telecommunications regulators and associated government entities around the world. More..

WhiteSpace Alliance Expands Testing Format for Wi-FAR Certification
CHELMSFORD, MA (PRWEB) DECEMBER 28, 2017, The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA) ®, a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, announced that it has published a significant expansion of its test vector format specification for Wi-FAR ® networks. The specification defines a standard, implementation-independent language for test vectors to evaluate and certify interoperability of TV white space Wi-FAR implementations. The enhancements were approved by WSA members. More..

WhiteSpace Alliance Chairman to Speak at Africa Telecommunications Union
CHELMSFORD, MA (PRWEB) SEPTEMBER 11, 2017, The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA) ®, a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, announced that WSA Chairman, Dr. Apurva N. Mody, will be a featured speaker at the Africa Telecommunications Union (ATU) meeting in Dakar, Senegal in mid-September. More..

WhiteSpace Alliance Appoints Charles Oshunremi as Executive Advisor for Africa
CHELMSFORD, MA, APRIL 26, 2017, The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA) ®, a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, today announced the appointment of Charles Oshunremi as Executive Advisor for Africa. More..

WhiteSpace Alliance® Publishes Testing Format for Wi-FAR® Certification
CHELMSFORD, MA (PRWEB) April 12, 2017, The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA) ®, a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, today announced that it has published a test vector format to certify compliance with its TV white space Wi-FAR ® interoperability specification. More..

WhiteSpace Alliance® Works with the Government of India to Enable Widespread Broadband Services
CHELMSFORD, MA (PRWEB) JANUARY 31, 2017, The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA) ®, a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, is working with the Government of India to bring cost-effective broadband services to its citizens. More..

WhiteSpace Alliance® Welcomes Cognitive Systems Corporation as Latest Member
CHELMSFORD, MA (PRWEB) JULY 14, 2016, The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA) ®, a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, today announced that Cognitive Systems Corporation has joined the organization. More..

WhiteSpace Alliance Gets Traction on Adoption of TV Whitespaces to Advance “Digital India”
Chelmsford, MA (PRWEB) April 05, 2016. The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA) ® commends the recent statement by the Honorable Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, and the Department of Telecommunications, acknowledging the Government’ s decision to assign eight experimental licenses to test the use of white space technology to fulfill the vision of Digital India. More..

WhiteSpace Alliance Announces 2015 “Pioneer” Awards
Chelmsford, MA (PRWEB) February 17, 2016. The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA)®, a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, today announced recipients of its 2015 “Pioneer” Award. More..

WhiteSpace Alliance Global Summit Highlights Role of TV Whitespaces in Enabling “Digital India”
Chelmsford, MA (PRWEB) December 16, 2015. Speakers at the recent “WhiteSpace Alliance Global Summit on Digital India” showcased the increasing role that TV Whitespace solutions will play in expanding access to broadband services throughout the country. More..

WhiteSpace Alliance Global Summit to Feature International Experts on Spectrum Management
Chelmsford, MA (PRWEB) September 30, 2015 The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA) ®, a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, today announced a roster of international spectrum management experts will speak at its Global Summit on Digital India: “Accelerating the Promise of Pervasive Broadband Using Whitespaces”, 26-27 October, 2015 in New Delhi, India.... More..

WhiteSpace Alliance and Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Implement India’s First Whitespace Pilot
Chelmsford, MA (PRWEB) August 05, 2015 The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA) ®, a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, announced today India’s first whitespace pilot in partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay at Mumbai (IIT Bombay)... More..

WhiteSpace Alliance Accelerates Global Deployment of TV Band Internet Access
Chelmsford, MA (PRWEB) June 03, 2015 The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA) ®, a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, announced today that technology sharing and interoperability testing among its members is accelerating global deployment of TV band Internet access... More..

Core Technology for WhiteSpace Alliance Wi-FAR™ Specification Approved to Become ISO Standard
Chelmsford, MA (PRWEB) April 09, 2015 The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA) ®, a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, today announced that the core technology underlying its Wi-FAR specification has been approved to become an ISO standard... More..

WhiteSpace Alliance® Welcomes RAMICS Co., Ltd as Latest Member
Chelmsford, MA (PRWEB) March 25, 2015 The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA) ®, a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, today announced that RAMICS Co., Ltd has joined the organization... More..

WhiteSpace Alliance® Launches Pilot Test For TV WhiteSpace Spectrum Sharing in Brazil
Chelmsford, MA (PRWEB) January 07, 2015 The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA®), a global recognized industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized wireless spectrum, today announced the first Television WhiteSpace pilot program in South America. The program will begin in Q2, 2015... More..

WhiteSpace Alliance® and Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Release Roadmap for Spectrum Sharing in India
Chelmsford, MA (PRWEB) January 06, 2015 The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA®), a globally recognized industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, today announced release of its roadmap for spectrum sharing in India... More..

WhiteSpace Alliance® Chairman Invited to Speak at United Nations Conference in Geneva
Chelmsford, MA (PRWEB) November 25, 2014 The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA®), a globally recognized industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, today announced that Dr. Apurva N. Mody, Chairman of WhiteSpace Alliance, will be a featured speaker at the United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD) meeting in Geneva, Switzerland on 26-28 November, 2014... More..

WhiteSpace Alliance® Creates India Special Interest Group
Chelmsford, MA (PRWEB) November 12, 2014 The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA®), a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, today announced creation of its first Special Interest Group in India... More..

WhiteSpace Alliance® to Speak at Spectrum Futures Conference in Singapore
Chelmsford, MA (PRWEB) October 22, 2014 The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA®), a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, today announced its members will be featured speakers at the Spectrum Futures Conference in Singapore in October, 2014... More..

WhiteSpace Alliance® Welcomes Hitachi Kokusai Electric as Latest Member
Chelmsford, MA (PRWEB) September 25, 2014 The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA) ®, a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, today announced that Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc. (Hitachi Kokusai) has joined the organization... More..

WhiteSpace Alliance® Initiates Development of WSAConnect™ Interoperability Specification
Chelmsford, MA (PRWEB) July 15, 2014 The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA) ®, a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, today announced it has initiated development of its WSAConnect interoperability specification..... More..

WhiteSpace Alliance® Develops Interoperability Specification for Wi-FAR™ Networks
Chelmsford, MA (PRWEB) July 08, 2014 The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA) ®, a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, today announced development of its interoperability specification for Wi-FAR networks..... More..

WhiteSpace Alliance® Welcomes NuRAN Wireless™ as Latest Member
Chelmsford, MA (PRWEB) June 17, 2014 The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA) ®, a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, today announced that NuRAN Wireless™ has joined the organization.... More..

WhiteSpace Alliance® Promotes Balanced Approach to Spectrum Allocation at the ITU Regulatory Symposium in Bahrain
Chelmsford, MA (PRWEB) June 16, 2014 The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA) ®, a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized spectrum, today announced that Peter Flynn, External Affairs Director of the WhiteSpace Alliance, proposed a balanced approach to spectrum allocation at the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) Global Regulatory Symposium in Manama, Bahrain on 2 June, 2014 ... More..

WhiteSpace Alliance™ Partners With Indian Institute of Technology Bombay to Launch India's First TV WhiteSpace Pilot Tests -
Chelmsford, MA (PRWEB) May 01, 2014 - The WhiteSpace Alliance (WSA)™, a global industry organization enabling sharing of underutilized wireless spectrum, and Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) today announced a partnership to conduct the first Television WhiteSpace pilot tests in India. The program will begin in Q2, 2014 ... More..

Amendment IEEE 802.11af™ Enables Geolocation Database Access to RF Spectrum WhiteSpaces -
PISCATAWAY, N.J., USA, 25 February 2014 – IEEE, the world's largest professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, today announced publication of IEEE 802.11af™-2013 ... More..

WhiteSpace Alliance™ Welcomes Carlson Wireless as Newest Member
Chelmsford, MA November 14, 2013 ... "We now have over 1000 units in the field, in dozens of countries world-wide. We’re excited to join the WhiteSpace Alliance and to bring the technological and field expertise we’ve developed over the last four years,” said Jim Carlson, Founder and CEO. ... More..

WhiteSpace Alliance continues its steady growth with new members iconectiv and ORB Analytics
Chelmsford, MA., Aug. 08, 2013 - iconectiv is pleased to join the WSA adding our regulator certified state-of-the-art database technology supporting spectrum sharing to the ecosystem. ... More..

Texas Instruments, ISB Corporation and Azcom Technologies join the WhiteSpace Alliance to boost the emerging WhiteSpace ecosystem
Lowell, MA., Sept. 19, 2011 - The WhiteSpace Alliance, an international trade association to enable the emerging world wide WhiteSpace ecosystem is announcing three new members ... More..

IEEE 802.22 Wins Emerging Technology of the Year Award
PISCATAWAY, N.J., USA, 4 December 2011 - The IEEE Standards Association awarded its Emerging Technology of the Year Award to the IEEE 802.22 WG is recipient of the 2011 IEEE SA Emerging Technology of the Year Award. Read more about the award here..

WhiteSpace Alliance selects first WhiteSpace spectrum application
SAN RAMON, Calif, USA., USA, Sept 2011 - The WhiteSpace Alliance, announced that it has selected the IEEE 802.22™ standard as it's first WhiteSpace application. This application will provide unprecedented broadband access to wide regional areas around the world and bring reliable and secure high-speed communications where fiber, coax, dsl and hspa are not economically viable..

First WhiteSpace Alliance Launch Press Release
SAN RAMON, Calif., Dec 15, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) - The WhiteSpace Alliance, had its formation press release today to launch its call for membership, and presenting it's value proposition to the market.. Click here for the business wire press release