A school in Rome (IT) is experimenting the Light Fidelity technology

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Rome is experiencing the new Li-Fi technology, the use case is a computer lab of a school. The Light-Fidelity uses the light to transport the information. It reduces the pollution from the electro smog while it increases the data transmission speed (more than 10 GB).

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