Deutsche Telekom has awarded a WiFi gateway deal to French vendor Sagemcom, passing its usual hardware partner Huawei. Throw in a chipset and analytics toolkit from Quantenna, combined with the AirTies extenders DT started shipping in February, and the German telco has the foundations for a tight WiFi operation as a foundation of its grand video streaming ambitions. The Speedport Pro gateway is the new addition to the operator’s Speedport portfolio. This is an upgraded hybrid device for VDSL Super Vectoring and LTE, which will roll out to subscribers in Germany from December, available for a one-off cost of €400 or for €9.95 a month. DT first proposed the idea of a hybrid device back in 2014, designed to expand…