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Article: Wi-Fi Will Be in 99% of North American Universities by 2013, Says ABI Research.
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- May 1, 2008
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NEW YORK -- Although 802.11n Wi-Fi is found in only 2.3% of North American universities today, according to a new ABI Research study it will be available in 99% in 2013. Primary and secondary schools will also experience robust growth in the use of Wi-Fi and Voice over Wi-Fi. All these increases are driven by a variety of needs and demands (which differ between lower and higher education), and offer a diverse range of opportunities for Wi-Fi equipment vendors.
"ABI Research believes that Wi-Fi access point and controller equipment revenue in the global higher education market will skyrocket from $137 million in 2007 to $837 million in 2013," says vice president ...