Good news for Sprint customers that are still relying on 3G services comes from T-Mobile today. The 3G shutdown was actually scheduled for today, but it has since been pushed back to May 31, 2022. This comes after a delay they set back in January, when they said they would extend it for “partners.” Only […]
Category: 5G
What Are the Results of the Opensignal Speed Tests on C-band?
Opensignal has released some findings from tests performed using mid-band services from AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon. This is their first major report since AT&T and Verizon launched their first C-band service back in January. Prior to C-Band coming out, T-Mobile was and still is using its 2.5GHz nationwide 5G network. This was from the spectrum […]
Product Highlights, Availability, and 2022 Shortages
As we continue to push strongly into 2022 by finding ways to stay ahead of the ongoing impacts seen whether it be product availability, future proofing, and/or avoiding delivery issues. With the announcement of 5G being launched nationwide by several providers – this has brought on a lot of new and exciting products not only […]
What is the Latest on Verizon’s C-band Deployment
Last week, we reported that Verizon Wireless would be adding more C-band coverage to 30 additional markets this year. This is happening about a year ahead of schedule. With a budget of more than $45 billion, Verizon obtained C-band at a FCC auction and received an average of 161 MHz nationwide, including 60 MHz in […]
How to Get More 5G with the Cradlepoint W1850
Cradlepoint and Verizon announced last week that they certified the W1850 5G Wideband Adapter to provide more connectivity options to Business Internet customers. Not only does this device support 5G, but it supports Verizon’s Ultra Wideband (UWB) network, which provides connectivity to the C-band spectrum. This is the spectrum at which 5G speeds can seriously […]
One Talk Call-Through
Every business owner is looking for ways to increase profits, save money and to improve efficiency. The good news is that there are plenty of ideas out there that can help. This month Verizon announced (in an email) a feature called “Call Through for Mobile App” In case you missed it, read the details below on […]
What is the Controversy Over 5G Home Internet
How well 5G Home Broadband solutions perform could affect telecom stocks over the next few years. This is because not all parties are convinced that 5G wireless is going to succeed, or at least be capable of competing with cable broadband services. While T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless have begun marketing and selling their 5G Home […]
When Will Verizon Have More 5G C-Band Coverage?
Last year, Verizon acquired additional C-band spectrum, which they are finally getting a chance to utilize thanks to agreements with satellite providers. This is starting earlier than the expected date of December 2023. Known as their 5G Ultra Wideband network, it will offer performance between 60-100 MHz. Download speeds can get up to one gigabit […]
How Can I Get 5G Service in My Car?
If you’ve been looking for information on how to connect your car to 5G service, look no further! T-Mobile has announced that they will be offering a postpaid plan with unlimited voice, 5G and Wi-Fi hotspot data for select 2022 BMW vehicles. T-Mobile calls their new connected car plan, Magenta Drive for BMW. It will […]
What International Locations Have AT&T 5G Service?
As the travel season begins to pick up steam, and with more of us working remote, AT&T is adding 5G roaming service in more than 35 International destinations. This is all included with their “International Day Pass” at no cost, however the International feature is required on your 5G device. You can find even more […]
