Verizon finally offered some details about its 5G launch this morning: it plans to deploy the next-gen wireless technology in 30 cities by the end of 2019. The carrier didn’t say which cities those would be, how thoroughly 5G would be deployed throughout those cities, or when exactly the launch would begin, but Verizon did […]
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Verizon announces Samsung Galaxy S10 5G Phone
5G Smartphone will be available in the first half of 2019 SAN FRANCISCO – Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg joined Samsung Mobile CEO DJ Koh on stage at Samsung Unpacked to announce that Verizon will be the first U.S. wireless provider to offer Samsung’s new 5G smartphone – the Galaxy S10 5G – in the first […]
5G cars could prevent 68 per cent of motor-vehicle accidents
You may have heard that 5G networks are going to change the world, creating an “internet of things”, but one innovation that’s really impressive is the ability to use the technology to connect cars in a way that will prevent up to 68 per cent of all road accidents. Cars equipped with 5G will be […]
What is Sprint Doing to Prep for 5G?
As part of their effort to get 5G launched in some markets in 2019, Sprint is making updates to their backhaul network. A recent SEC filing made it clear that Sprint is taking efforts to improve its backhaul capabilities in anticipation of 5G, including canceling some existing Ethernet contracts so that they can make changes, […]
3Gstore.com Changes Name To 5Gstore.com
3GStore.com Changes Name To 5GStore.com – Delivering Same Great Products, Same Great Experience, Same Great Service After more than 30 successful years in business and 14 years as 3Gstore.com, cellular product and services leader modernizing presentation of company with name upgrade. Crystal Lake, IL – February 5, 2019 – 5Gstore.com, the leading provider of […]
LG to unveil first 5G phone next month
LG’s yet-to-be-named first 5G smartphone will be unveiled on February 24th at Mobile World Congress, sporting a Snapdragon 855 processor, a vapor chamber, and a 4,000 mAh battery. LG Electronics will unveil its first 5G smartphone at the upcoming Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the company has announced. It will be announced on the 24th […]
AT&T Reveals 5G road map
AT&T plans to roll-out a nationwide, fifth-generation wireless network for businesses in 2020, the company said on Monday, intensifying the battle between top cellular providers to be the first to unveil the high-speed offering outside of select U.S. cities. The Dallas-based firm said its new 5G network, currently available in 12 cities including Atlanta, Dallas, […]
Ericsson and Huawei Both Test 5G NR at 2.6 GHz
5G deployments from Verizon and AT&T are based on millimeter wave frequencies, but both Ericsson and Huawei are currently testing non-standalone 5G New Radio standard on the 2.6GHz band. “In the early stage of 5G network deployment, C-Band and 2.6 GHz are undoubtedly the most mainstream frequency bands, Yang Chaobin, president of Huawei’s 5G product […]
Samsung Shows off Prototype 5G Phone at CES
Photo via scmp.com 5G is a hot topic already in 2019, but surprisingly Samsung was the only manufacturer to debut a 5G-capable smartphone at CES in Las Vegas last week. Samsung showed off their 5G-capable prototype from within a locked glass case, and president and CEO Kim Hyun-suk said it would be available in 2019. […]
Sprint President Points Out that AT&T 5G is not True 5G
In an interview with Yahoo at CES last week, Sprint president of Business Jan Geldmacher expressed his irritation at AT&T’s decision to market their upgraded LTE network as “5G E”. “They call it 5G, but we believe it’s not 5G. We roll out the real 5G. It’s based on our 2.5 gigahertz spectrum. It’s based […]
