T-Mobile says it is the first carrier to launch a nationwide standalone 5G network that can pave the way for new applications and emerging technology like virtual and augmented reality. In a Tuesday press release, T-Mobile said the move expands the company’s 5G footprint – which it says was already the largest in the U.S. […]
AT&T says its 5G network is now live for consumers and businesses across the entire U.S. Current AT&T consumer unlimited wireless plans will come with 5G at no additional cost starting Aug. 7, and business unlimited web-only and starter plans will get 5G access on the same date. That means business customers with any of […]
Finland-based telecommunications provider Nokia on Tuesday announced the global commercial availability of new 5G SA industrial-grade private networking solutions aimed at fulfilling the needs of industrial and manufacturing customers. In a press release, Nokia touts the introduction of its 5G SA, which it calls the most comprehensive end-to-end portfolio of high-performance 4.9/LTE and 5G private […]
IBM and Verizon have announced a joint venture in which the companies will work together on 5G and edge computing technology to help enable the future of industry 4.0. The partnership will combine the high speed and low latency of Verizon’s 5G and Multi-access Edge Compute capabilities, IoT devices and sensors with IBM’s expertise in […]
Once 5G technology and networks are widespread, the IoT is truly expected to become mainstream as we usher in a new era of the connected world. The technology should benefit virtually every industry, including telecommunications, travel, manufacturing and pro AV. And, according to new research, 5G could open new doors in healthcare to allow doctors […]
Chipmaker Qualcomm has introduced a new portfolio of Wifi 6 and Bluetooth offerings featuring what they company says is the fastest available WiFi speeds in the industry. The FastConnect 6900 and FastConenct 6700 mobile connectivity systems offer up to 3.6 GBps on a mobile WiFi offering with VR-class low latency and Bluetooth advancements for audio […]
Telecommunications giant Verizon announced Thursday that it is acquiring videoconferencing and collaboration platform BlueJeans Network. In a statement, Verizon said its Verizon Business subsidiary is gobbling up the platform to expand the company’s unified communications portfolio. The deal combines BlueJeans’ platform with Verizon’s unified communications as a service (UCaaS) business immediately, giving BlueJeans users enterprise-grade […]
Would you recognize a smart city if you saw one? For all the talk about smart cities over the past decade, there’s actually very little agreement about what they should look like. Candidates that have been touted as smart city examples are remarkably different from one another. There are some who even believe that the […]
Tangoe, an order, invoice, inventory and expense management solution, says enterprises should map out a strategy for integrating 5G into their business and offers three steps orgs can take now to mitigate risk of out-of-control spending related to integrating 5G. The number of 5G connections is projected to grow 217%, from roughly 10 million in […]
PCTEL, Inc. announces new 5G NR testing capabilities to support deployment of 5G and spectrum sharing technologies. A single HBflex scanning receiver can simultaneously test mmWave and sub-6 GHz coverage, so operators have maximum flexibility when testing their 5G networks, according to the company. The HBflex is part of the company’s portfolio of 5G solutions designed to enhance […]
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