In a filing with the FCC this week, AT&T reiterated their commitment to being a leader in 5G. “AT&T has been busy laying the groundwork for its 5G deployment since 2016, and it is poised to introduce mobile 5G service in twelve cities by the end of the year,” they said. The filing also confirmed […]
Verizon Settles 5G Fight in Pennsylvania
Verizon and their infrastructure partner Crown Castle have been engaged in a battle with the town of Doylestown, Pennsylvania for over a year over their 5G wireless hardware, and it has finally be resolved. Verizon and Crown Castle have now agreed to adjust their hardware deployment plans and share revenues with the town. Read more […]
Verizon Tests Mobile 5G with Nokia
Verizon and Nokia announced a success trial involving transmitting 5G signal to a moving vehicle between two radio sectors, a big step towards making 5G a reality. As Verizon VP of Technology Development and Planning Bill Stone put it, “by taking these tests out of the lab and into the field, we’re replicating the experience […]
Verizon Touts Free TV as Part of 5G Plan
Verizon’s 5G network won’t be viable for mobile use for quite some time, but it will be a viable alternative to traditional home internet options in coverage areas. As part of their plan to encourage customers to switch to their 5G service, Verizon plans to bundle TV service via AppleTV or YouTube TV – similar […]
MDG Computer Services/5Gstore.com Ranks 4442 on the 2018 Inc. 5000 With Three-Year Revenue Growth of 75 Percent
NEW YORK, August 15, 2018 – Inc. magazine today revealed that MDG Computer Services (dba 3GSTORE) is No. 4442 on its 37th annual Inc. 5000, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent small […]
Ericsson to Open 5G Software Development Center in US
Last year Ericsson launched their Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) Design Center in Austin, Texas, to develop and test core microelectronics for 5G radio base stations, and now they are announcing plans for a new software development center to be launched later this year. The new location will employ 200 developers and will focus on […]
Samsung Ready to Commit Big Money to 5G
Samsung has revealed plans to invest $22 billion to further development in fields outside the smartphone and electronics markets on which they currently focus, dedicated funds to other fields like AI and 5G wireless. In a press release, they explained that the investment will help the company meet the “significant new demand from applications in […]
5G-Ready Moto Z3 To Launch Soon
Motorola is launching their newest model this month, and they are looking to the future by making it 5G-ready. The Moto Z3 is technically a 4G phone, but it will support a 5G “Moto Mod” add on that users can snap onto the phone to take advantage of 5G networks when they become available. The […]
T-Mobile Promises Nationwide 5G by 2020
Since moving forward with their merger with Sprint, T-Mobile has made it very clear that they are enormously committed to an aggressive 5G development plan. CEO John Legere confirmed that the rollout will being with 30 cities receiving 5G in 2018, including major markets New York and Los Angeles, with a commercial launch in 2019 […]
Nokia & T-Mobile Sign 3.5 billion 5G Deal
LONDON (Reuters) – T-Mobile US (TMUS.O) named Nokia (NOKIA.HE) to supply it with $3.5 billion(2.67 billion pounds) in next-generation 5G network gear, the firms said on Monday, marking the world’s largest 5G deal so far and concrete evidence of a new wireless upgrade cycle taking root. No.3 U.S. mobile carrier T-Mobile – which in April […]