Dish Network released its first 5G market in the U.S. on May 4th in Las Vegas. This came after they originally expected to launch at the end of 2020. In a few weeks, Dish will be switching on 25 major markets – including a few smaller sites – which should cover 20% of the U.S. […]
Tag: 5G
How Does 5G Work?
5G has been designed to provide more connectivity than was ever available from previous generations. It’s more capable and has extended capacity to allow for new or updated technologies and user experiences. With high speeds, superior reliability and lower latency, 5G will certainly help our world to evolve. Every industry from transportation, healthcare, and agriculture […]
How Do Cellular Home Internet Services Compare?
After roughly a year of getting their 5G home Internet services rolled out, both Verizon and T-Mobile are not only increasing their coverage areas, but their customer base as well. Just recently, T-Mobile reported they had expanded their service’s availability from 30 to 40 million households. For Verizon, they had announced back in January that […]
Can Signal Repeaters Extend the Entire 5G Spectrum?
As good as 5G service can be, we won’t be capable of enjoying the benefits without adequate coverage and performance. The problem is mainly with mid-band and high-band spectrum, which has a difficult time penetrating through buildings and covering long distances. Wilson Electronics thinks their commercial line of signal repeaters, known as WilsonPro, can help […]
T-Mobile and Cradlepoint Bring a 5G Fixed Wireless Solution to Business Customers
According to a recent press release, T-Mobile is now working with Cradlepoint (part of the Ericsson company) to provide a 5G solution to business customers. They’re focusing on a fixed wireless solution utilizing T-Mobile’s super fast 5G network and Cradlepoint’s reliable hardware and cloud management services. Cradlepoint’s all-in-one E320 5G cellular router offers a plug […]
How Samsung is Helping Dish Network Reach Their 5G Goals
Dish Network has been in the process of trying to roll out their own 5G network. This was originally reported May 2020 when they said they would compete at the same level at the big 3 carriers. They later said that it was their goal to cover at least 10k sites with their 5G coverage […]
Sierra Wireless Announces New 5G Modules
According to the GSMA, 5G networks are likely to cover one-third of the world’s population and account for as many as 1.2 billion connections by the year 2025. 5G’s higher data speeds and capacity, wider coverage, and lower latency are transforming the IoT industry by enabling next-generation computing and edge-to-cloud applications, and the expansion of […]
Can 5G Interfere with Military Radars?
You may remember months ago when a dispute between airlines and telecommunications companies became a hot topic. That dispute was of course about the risk 5G C-Band could have on aircraft landing tools. As the U.S. looks to deploy more spectrum for faster wireless communications, this topic may soon be back in the spotlight. The […]
5G: How Does mmWave Compare to Sub-6GHz
5G networks come in two main forms. First, we have sub-6GHz, which is what most users are running off at this time. Second, we have mmWave, which is the super-fast 5G that is hard to find right now, but it’s capable of changing the future of technology. Before we break down some more details and […]
How 5G and Edge Computing Can Change Broadcasting
The broadcasting industry is looking to evolve by leveraging 5G and edge computing. This is because broadcasters are searching for ways to change content delivery methods, boost revenue opportunities, and personalize their offerings. Bloomberg Media recently started a trial partnership to work on this project with Verizon, Zixi, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). They are […]
