FreedomFi
{{Short description|Cellular networking company}}
FreedomFi is a company for cellular networking.{{Cite web|last=Vaughan-Nichols|first=Steven J.|title=FreedomFI: Do-it-yourself open-source 5G networking|url=https://www.zdnet.com/article/freedomfi-do-it-yourself-open-source-5g-networking/|access-date=2021-09-25|website=ZDNet|language=en}}{{Cite web |title=DISH Wireless partners with Helium and FreedomFi |url=https://www.theregister.com/2021/10/26/dish_freedomfi_helium/ |access-date=2022-04-21 |website=The Register |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Snider |first=Shane |date=2022-03-16 |title=Samsung, Qualcomm Banking On FreedomFi's Crypto-Backed 5G Gambit |url=https://www.crn.com/news/networking/samsung-qualcomm-banking-on-freedomfi-s-crypto-backed-5g-gambit |access-date=2022-04-21 |website=CRN}}
Gateway
The FreedomFi Gateway is a x86 device which functions as a Wireless LAN (stylized as LoRaLAN: Long Range Local Area Network) node in a 4G+5G network for the Internet of Things (IoT).
Helium
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FreedomFi has partnered with the Helium network blockchain (ticker symbol "HNT") to expand its coverage; HNT is awarded as an incentive.{{Cite web|last=Sharpe|first=Rachael|date=2021-04-28|title=New scheme will use cryptocurrency as an incentive to install 5G small cells in the US|url=https://www.5gradar.com/news/new-scheme-will-use-cryptocurrency-as-an-incentive-to-install-5g-small-cells-in-the-us|access-date=2021-09-25|website=5Gradar|language=en}}{{Cite news|title=In The Air Tonight: Helium's 5G Dreams|work=EE Times|url=https://www.eetimes.com/in-the-air-tonight-heliums-5g-dreams/}}{{Cite web|last=Speed|first=Richard|title=Need US mobile data? Cellular data plan launches on the Helium Blockchain|url=https://www.theregister.com/2021/09/23/gigsky_freedomfi/|access-date=2021-09-25|website=The Register|language=en}}
References
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External links
- [https://freedomfi.com Official website]
- [https://www.helium.com Helium Network official website]
Category:Telecommunications companies
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