From the Inside: A Brief Lesson on Industry Terms
Having been in the telecommunications industry for some time, the one thing I can say with certainty that has never changed is the ongoing confusion that surrounds the use of industry terms like TDMA, GSM, and LTE. As we live in a word full of acronyms, it’s not surprising that many observers outside the telecommunications […]
CEL-FI DUO+ Smart Signal Booster Improves the Mobile Experience for Subscribers
New CEL-FI DUO+ improves the mobile experience for subscribers by eliminating dropped calls, and improving indoor voice quality and data rates for Verizon Wireless customers Nextivity logoSAN DIEGO – May 17, 2016 – Nextivity Inc. today announced the CEL-FI DUO+ Smart Signal Booster® for 4G LTE, including VoLTE. Designed for use on the Verizon Wireless […]
CellTeks Takes CEL-FI to New Heights for Drilling Sites
A few weeks ago we introduced you to CellTeks Inc. As a CEL-FI reseller working in Texas and environs, it turns out they have plenty of interesting case studies to share. Like the project they did for Timekeepers Security, a Boerne, Texas-based video surveillance company specializing in perimeter and gate security for the oil and […]
All Hands on Tech: CEL-FI Smart Signal Booster
Don’t you hate it when you get a dropped call? Thankfully, most people who live in a big city like Toronto can count on extensive LTE wireless coverage. But a few dreaded “dead zones” remain. That’s the reality that Mark Skapinker and his wife Hazel live here every day. Halfway between two major streets in […]
An Introduction to Our CellTeks Friends in Texas
Our partners are important members of the CEL-FI family, so we’re always more than happy to take a few moments to highlight the great work they’ve been doing. Today, we’re pleased to introduce you to CellTeks, a Boerne, Texas-based cellular solutions provider. Over the years, CellTeks has become the trusted source and recognized experts for […]
Powertec Puts CEL-FI to Work for Singapore Army Training Camp
Whenever we’re looking for a CEL-FI customer story, we can always trust our master distributor, Powertec Telecommunications in Australia to come up with something completely different. One of its latest case studies is a project they did for the Singapore Armed Forces, which was operating a military training base in Queensland. Conditions at the camp […]
How to Supercharge your Smartphone
Here’s a recent item from Business Insider that’s worth a look if you’re interested in speeding up the charge time for your iPhone. It’s all pretty simple stuff: an iPhone will charge faster if you turn the phone setting to airplane mode, remove the case, use an iPad charger rather than the iPhone adapter, and […]
Hetnet Happenings Puts the Spotlight on CEL-FI
Recently our CTO Michiel Lotter and I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Sean Kinney, managing editor at RCR Wireless for their HetNet Happenings video series. The 30-minute segment was a unique opportunity for us to showcase the key role CEL-FI is playing in the HetNet (heterogeneous network) ecosystem of DAS (distributed antenna systems), […]
Nextivity Joins the Ranks of Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500 TM
It’s official. Nextivity made the grade in Deloitte’s 2015 Technology Fast 500™ , ranking 157. This is a great testament to the remarkable success we experienced. In fact, we’ve experienced unprecedented growth since the launch of CEL-FI PRO and CEL-FI DUO last year, along with building comprehensive reseller programs throughout the US and Canada. We’ve […]
What do the Bars on Your Phone Really Mean?
We’re often asked what the number of bars on a cell phone (or dots in the case of iPhones) actually means when it comes to signal strength. Historically, a display of five bars was the only measure used to determine if your indoor signal coverage was strong, but that’s no longer the case. A few […]