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T-Mobile Ramps Up the 5G Petty Wars With Verizon and AT&T

Kellen January 18, 2018 11

Verizon says they'll launch fixed residential 5G this year. AT&T suggests it'll launch mobile 5G at around the same time. And T-Mobile has made it clear that they won't deliver 5G until 2019 at the earliest, with a full nationwide rollout by 2020. Because...

Question of the Day: Anyone Seeing Verizon Gigabit LTE Speeds Yet?

Kellen January 2, 2018 114

We're freshly into 2018 and so some of you should be able to access Verizon's Gigabit Class LTE network. I'm saying that because a number of you own the Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+, and Moto Z2 Force, all of which have been updated with access to Verizon's upgraded...

List of Verizon Gigabit LTE Devices (Updated!)

Kellen January 2, 2018 40

Verizon kept saying as we approached the end of 2017 that they'd have Gigabit Class LTE live in certain markets and on select devices. We're still trying to figure out where exactly you'll be able to crush through all those downloads at newly upgraded speeds (...

Pixel 2 Beats iPhone X, Galaxy Note 8, and LG V30 in LTE Speed Test Battle

Kellen December 22, 2017 80

Ever since the first 4G LTE markets lit up in the US, we've talked about speeds. We talk about speeds because we're technology nerds who are always in a constant competition with one another. We like to brag about the products we've invested in. We like to...

We’re a Big Step Closer to 5G

Kellen December 21, 2017 5

That's right, 5G is coming and the first 5G spec has been set. The players involved in building out 5G networks now have the details they need to make 5G a reality for you and I. 3GPP, the group of telecommunications organizations that meet to define standards...

Verizon Says the Galaxy S8 and S8+ are Next Up for Gigabit Class LTE Updates

Kellen December 8, 2017 24

Verizon is expecting the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ to be the next phones prepped for the launch of their Gigabit LTE network, which should happen any day now. Support pages for the Galaxy S8 line were updated last night to show that new Gigabit LTE access is on...

T-Mobile Shares Entire List of LTE-A Markets – See If You are Covered

Kellen December 1, 2017 29

Your smartphone isn't quite ready for true 5G yet, but that hasn't stopped carriers from taking additional steps to build up their networks as we get there. T-Mobile has been vocal in recent years about the investment they've made in their LTE network to help...

Verizon and AT&T are Building Hundreds of New Cell Towers Together

Kellen November 13, 2017 24

Verizon and AT&T announced today that they have entered into an agreement, along with Tillman Infrastructure, to build out hundreds of new cell towers across this great country of ours. Assuming all goes well, there could be "significantly more" cell sites...