AT&T subscribers can now get Wi-Fi connectivity at more than 80 venues including major airports, military bases and other venues that feature Boingo’s Passpoint-certified networks, thanks to an expanded roaming agreement with the carrier. Passpoint is a standardized hotspot technology…
Sports fans will enjoy new, richer viewing experiences as a result of the rollout of 5G, according to new research by Ovum for Amdocs. Research findings suggest sports may be the first introduction to a 5G experience for many and…
The Verizon Foundation and NYC Media Lab have announced the ten winners of the Verizon 5G EdTech Challenge. The winners will divide $1 million and get access to Verizon’s 5G Labs. They also will receive support from engineers and mentors….
Verizon said it has successfully tested edge computing on a live 5G network, potentially paving the way for 5G to support low-latency applications such as immersive virtual reality. The Verizon 5G edge computing test used multi-access edge compute (MEC) equipment…
AT&T has been saying that it believes 5G will catch on first in the business market, and yesterday the company made public a press release, white paper and web page touting its 5G business market plans. According to that material,…
December 04, 2018 — MAUI, Hawaii–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Inseego Corp. (Nasdaq: INSG), pioneering 5G and intelligent IoT device-to-cloud solutions, and Verizon, the first in the world to launch a commercial 5G network, will unveil MiFi® 5G NR mobile broadband technology on Dec. 4 at the Qualcomm Snapdragon…
Verizon has opened a pair of 5G Experience Labs with two more planned in early December to provide subscribers and prospects a feel for how the technology could impact their lives. The Labs are in the same markets where Verizon…
Some people have questioned whether we need 5G. So it’s only logical that AT&T has organized a demonstration of what 5G technology can do. As the carrier gets set to launch 5G service before the year is out, an AT&T…
The smartphone has become ever more embedded in the fabric of Americans and American life and, perhaps surprisingly, it is still the fastest growing mobile device, according to a new report from Deloitte. The firm’s “2018 Global Mobile Consumer Survey”…
Startups showcased their wares at the Demo Day, the finale of the first Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs Accelerator. The Comcast incubator event, held at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, culminated a 13-week program during which 10 companies got input from more…
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Mobile World Congress Americas — Nokia and Sprint will show the first live demonstration in the U.S. of a 5G New Radio (NR) connection over a dual mode-capable Massive MIMO radio, bringing this revolutionary technology…
More than six in 10 consumers (63%) think they are already paying enough to stream live events, so they should have fewer interruptions and a fuller experience, according to a streaming sports survey released today by business transformation specialist CSG….
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