The excitement around 5G is palpable at the Brooklyn 5G Summit this week, and for good reason. Once the province of academic engineers, there is increasingly a consensus emerging among technology leaders that millimeter-wave technology is ready for prime time. Yet, there remain large barriers to a successful rollout, particularly at the local government level. […]
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Qualcomm’s war may be over, but the casualties are just starting to be calculated
The epic battle between Qualcomm and Broadcom seems to have hit a final ceasefire, with President Trump using the power of CFIUS to block the transaction this past week, ending what would have been the largest tech M&A transaction of all time. It may be all quiet on the semiconductor front, but Qualcomm and Broadcom […]
View More Qualcomm’s war may be over, but the casualties are just starting to be calculatedBroadcom abandons plans to buy Qualcomm after Trump blocks the deal
Broadcom is no longer pursuing plans to buy Qualcomm after Trump issued an executive order blocking the $117 billion takeover proposal over fears the deal would “impair the national security of the United States.”
“Although we are disappointed with t…
T-Mobile says 30 cities will get 5G this year — but don’t get too excited just yet
The race to 5G is officially on.
Today, T-Mobile became the latest major carrier to announce plans for the beginnings of its first 5G network. The carrier says it will have 5G-ready networks in a number of U.S. cities, including New York, Los Angeles…
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View More What Is 5G? And When Is It Coming?5G needs a “new mindset” towards Internet rules, telcos warn
Carriers have kicked off the world’s biggest mobile phone tradeshow with calls for an “investment friendly framework” to fund rollouts of next-gen 5G network technology and level the playing field with Internet giants. “We need a new mindset,” argued Telefonica CEO José María Álvarez-Pallete López, giving the first keynote of the morning here at Mobile… Read More
View More 5G needs a “new mindset” towards Internet rules, telcos warnAT&T names Atlanta, Dallas and Waco first of 12 US cities to get 5G wireless
AT&T wireless announced on Tuesday the first cities to get its 5G network. The carrier plans on installing 5G in twelve cities by the end of 2018 and on top of the list is Atlanta, Georgia, and Dallas and Waco, Texas. The remaining cities will be announced at a later date.
Several carriers have been trialing 5G networks for sometime. AT&T says this rollout will be based on the 3GPP… Read More
These are the first cities to get AT&T’s mobile 5G
Internet speeds are about to get way faster in many U.S. cities.
AT&T announced on Wednesday the first locations that will receive its new mobile 5G network. The company says a dozen cities will receive the new, lightning-fast internet including …
Qualcomm’s new X24 LTE modem can reach a ridiculously fast 2 gbps
You future smartphone could be ridiculously fast even without 5G.
That’s the promise of Qualcomm’s latest LTE chip: the Snapdragon X24, which the company says is capable of hitting blazing-fast download speeds of up to 2 gigabits per second.
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5 things to know about 5G
Get ready to hear a lot more about 5G.
Slowly but surely, we’re moving closer and closer to the super-connected, ultra-fast, 5G world tech companies have been promising us for years.
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Ultra-fast 5G smartphones are coming in 2019
Qualcomm’s ambitious plans for 5G just took an important step forward.
A handful of smartphone makers are announcing plans to have 5G-ready phones by 2019. Among them: HTC, LG, Sony, and Oppo who will be among the first to adopt Qualcomm’s ultra-fast…
There’s no way the government is building its own 5G network
A report this weekend by Axios cited documents from within the National Security Council describing the possibility — nay, inevitability — of a 5G network built and operated by the U.S. government. Officials have since poured cold water on this idea, and really, it was never feasible. Read More
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