You can fool most of the people most of the time. With “5G”, you can fool almost everyone except those in on the joke. Why should you care? This is just the latest in a long list of scandals by AT&T and Verizon to use the promise of a new technology to get rid […]
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First cities to install VERIZON, AT&T and SPRINT 5G networks in USA
February 21, 2018: 9:19 AM ET by Kaya Yurieff @kyurieff The promise of faster mobile service is finally getting on the map later this year — and it’s headed south. AT&T announced late Tuesday it will first roll out 5G to three locations: Dallas, Texas; Waco, Texas; and Atlanta. The wireless giant previously said it […]
“5G, microcells, the internet of things, and the “smart” revolution might make telecoms and industry a lot of dollars, but for the rest of us, they just don’t make sense.” SALT SPRING, February 17 2018 Citizens for Safe Technology Vancouverites may very well be guinea pigs in the experiment of the century. Instead […]
Huawei has announced attaining single-user speeds of 2Gbps during trials of 5G customer premises equipment with Telus in Vancouver, using mmWave spectrum, Massive MIMO, F-OFDM, and polar coding. By Corinne Reichert | February 15, 2018 Chinese networking giant Huawei has unveiled an urban trial of 5G wireless-to-the-home (WttX) customer premises equipment (CPE) in Vancouver in partnership with Canadian […]
By Computer Daily News | 14 Feb 2018 The fifth-generation wireless network, 5G, has been making a worldwide debut at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. Among other things, the technology is being used to ward off the local wildlife, including wild pigs that roam the mountainous region around the Games – with fast-acting systems that shoot rays, spew […]
5G trial at Olympics
Feb 8
KT, Samsung, Intel to offer trial 5G service at Pyeongchang Olympics Audiences will be able to view dynamic videos of competitions via tablets KENICHI YAMADA, Nikkei staff writer SEOUL — South Korean telecom giant KT will for the first time unveil a trial service of fifth-generation network technology together with Samsung Electronics and Intel of the U.S. at […]
The fast-growing next-gen mobile network may threaten future radio astronomers’ ability to detect signals from space. Thursday, January 18, 2018 – 08:45 Yuen Yiu, Staff Writer (Inside Science) — During last week’s American Astronomical Society meeting in National Harbor, Maryland, astronomers detailed the rise of a new and unexpected source of light pollution: radio waves. […]
by Keith Johnson – January 30, 2018 The winner has been selected. Sacramento has been bestowed the distinct honor of becoming the first 5G WiFi city. Sacramento, Ca., through a new public-private partnership with Verizon, will be the first of eleven finalists to premier the latest and greatest communication technologies that “promise to revolutionize the daily lives […]
BC is creating a new Rural Development Strategy. The provincial govt will be posting a series of discussion topics at the link below, plus specific comments may be submitted by February 28. “Feedback received will be compiled into a report and posted to this site in Spring 2018. Government will use the data gathered from […]