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Using Wi-Fi? Thank a 35 year-old FCC decision which laid the path for today’s age of connectivity

May 8, 2020

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New technologies don’t just arrive, wholly formed, on the doorstep of customers. The right people, building blocks, business drivers, and regulations need to be in place to make them happen.

Take Wi-Fi. Thirty-five years ago this week, when Baby Cisco was celebrating its first birthday, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted a decision that allowed radio manufacturers to use a spread spectrum signal to transmit data.

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