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Here is AT&T’s First Mobile 5G Device

Kellen October 26, 2018

When AT&T launches its 5G mobile network in the next few weeks, the first device they plan to sell to access it will be Netgear Nighthawk 5G Mobile Hotspot. Nope, that's not a phone, but this is exactly what we expected them to release first. AT&T...

Florida’s Panama City is Newest Verizon 5G City

Kellen October 25, 2018

As Florida begins to rebuild communities following Hurricane Michael and the massive damage it caused, Verizon has announced that while it rebuild its network in the area, they'll upgrade everything to be 5G compatible. They'll start in Panama City, making it...

AT&T Says Its 5G Network Launches in “Next Few Weeks”

Kellen October 24, 2018

During its earnings call this morning, AT&T said that it is preparing to launch its 5G mobile network within the "next few weeks." That's according to John Donovan, AT&T's mobility business boss, who was pinpointing launch timing for his company, which...

T-Mobile’s Metro and New Unlimited Plans Arrive, Hopes for 5G Next Year

Kellen October 8, 2018

MetroPCS is now officially know as Metro by T-Mobile. Starting today, MetroPCS customers are customers of Metro, a re-branded version of the prepaid service that T-Mobile bought years ago. In addition to the new name, a couple of new unlimited plans are...

LG VP Talks 5G Plans for 2019, Possibility of Foldable Phone

Tim October 4, 2018

In a discussion with reporters there to cover the V40 ThinQ launch, Jae-Hwan Hwang, an LG vice president, discussed 5G plans for 2019 and the possibility of a folding smartphone, so long as LG can, "provide enough customer value." For 5G, we all know 2019 is...

AT&T Adds Another 99 5G Evolution Markets

Kellen October 4, 2018

AT&T's 5G Evolution solution, which is not 5G and is really just upgraded 4G LTE, expanded to 99 new markets today. Their total number of 5G Evolution markets now sits at 239. To recap, AT&T 5G Evolution uses a combination of features like 256 QAM, 4x4...

Verizon’s 5G Home Internet Service is Now Live

Kellen October 1, 2018

Yep, Verizon now has a live 5G network. It may not be to the 5G wireless standard or capable of working with your phone or currently produce next-level speeds, at the moment, but it is technically 5G and US residents in select cities can sign-up to access it....

Verizon is Doing Big Speed Things With…4G LTE

Kellen September 28, 2018

5G is right around the corner. In fact, Verizon's home 5G broadband service kicks off its first day in service on October 1. But this week, Verizon is talking about 4G LTE and hitting wild Gbps speeds for some reason. The wireless carrier announced yesterday...