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Verizon 5G Field Testing has Begun

Kellen February 22, 2016 128

To kick off the week of MWC, Verizon announced this morning that they have begun pretty serious field tests for 5G, the next evolution in wireless connectivity. With 5G, as we have mentioned in the past, the goal is to push wireless connections that can handle...

AT&T Reveals 5G Roadmap, Details What Customers Can Expect From Such Speed

Tim February 12, 2016 100

In the grand scheme of things, 4G LTE is still relatively young, but in the world of consumer electronics, which moves very quickly, it is time we start looking towards the future. AT&T announced a basic roadmap for 5G deployment this morning, detailing...

Verizon 5G Goes Into Field Testing in 2016

Kellen September 8, 2015 138

I understand that your phone finally has a stable 4G LTE connection that doesn't destroy its battery in four hours, but it's time to look beyond and into 5G. Verizon 5G is almost here, sort of. The company announced today that it will begin field testing its...

Sprint Buyout Set For July 10 Completion, Company Looks to Match Verizon’s High-Speed Coverage Within Two Years

Tim July 8, 2013 85

With SoftBank's acquisition of Sprint set for completion on July 10, to the tune of $21.6 billion, SoftBank's president is already talking investment plans for America's third-ranked mobile carrier. Seeking approval to invest some $16 billion into Sprint's...

Samsung Readies 5G Technology, Could Hit Market By 2020

Tim May 13, 2013 79

Samsung reports that over this past weekend, they successfully tested their 5G network. That's right - 5G! Using 64 different antenna elements, testers were able to pull data at speeds of up to 1Gbps, matching that of the fiber optic speeds we are now seeing...

Verizon CEO: While AT&T and Others are Playing Catch-up With LTE, We’ll be Figuring Out 5G and 6G

Kellen December 4, 2012 179

Verizon's CEO, Lowell McAdam, sat down for a brief chat this morning at the UBS Global Media and Communications Conference. During the conversation, he talked about the entire status of the company, from Wireline to Wireless. Clearly, we care about his...