Category: 5G
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Starry is Offering 3 Months of Free 5G Home Internet to New Boston Subscribers
Do you live in Boston and are looking for a new internet provider? Right now the 5G provider Starry is offering 3 months of free internet if you switch to Starry. (Hurry as this deal ends September 8th, 2019.) Starry’s 5G home internet cost $50 a month 5offers spees up to 200 Mbps down with…
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The American Electric Power Service Corporation Sues The FCC Over New Rules to Speed Up 5G & Fiber Roll Out Now
Recently the FCC announced new rules that would help speed up the rollout of 5G. Now the American Electric Power Service Corporation has sued the FCC with the hopes to block the new rules in order to get a court review of the changes the FCC has made. These new rules would allow fiber and…
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A New 5G Home Internet Service is Launching in California Starting at $34 a Month
Today Common Networks announced that it is launching a new 5G home internet service offering speeds up to 300 Mbps with multiple plans to pick from starting at just $34 a month. “With today’s reliance on the internet for everything from education to payment processing to entertainment, it should be more convenient and affordable to…
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AT&T Plans to Offer True 5G Internet Nationwide By The First Half of 2020
Back when AT&T announced 5G speeds on their wireless network many of their competitors pointed out that 5G Evolution was not true 5G. Now AT&T has announced that they have successfully rolled out what they are calling 5G+ what their competitors called true 5G to Dallas TX. AT&T says this is the first step in…
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Google Plans to Expand Google Fiber in Austin TX Using Fixed Wireless Internet
For some time now, we have heard rumors that Google wanted to use wireless internet to expands its Google Fiber home internet service. Now Google is doing just that in Austin TX, using a system they call Google Fiber Webpass. This is good news for many who worried that Google had decided to walk away…
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AT&T is Launching 5G Internet in New York City Today
Earlier today AT&T announced that they are launching 5G internet in parts of New York City using the 5G millimeter wave to mobile. This brings AT&T’s total number of 5G cities to 21. “As a densely-populated, global business and entertainment hub, New York City stands to benefit greatly from having access to 5G, and we’ve…
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Dish’s New Wireless 5G Phone Service Could Be Called Sling Wireless
Last week we learned that Dish had agreed to buy Boost Mobile and other additional assets from T-Mobile as apart of the Spring merger with T-Mobile. Dish had already been working on its own wireless network and owns a large catalog of spectrum it plans to use. Now with help from T-Mobile Dish will soon…
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T-Mobile & Sprint’s Merger is Approved By The DOJ With Help From Dish
Today The Department of Justice approved the merger of T-Mobile and Sprint thanks to a deal to sell some assets to Dish including Boost Mobile for $5 billion. The T-Mobile and Sprint merger will be a $26 billion deal to bring the two companies together. On T-Mobile’s website pushing for the merger they say: “It…
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Sinclair Wants to Use Its TV Stations to Build a 5G Internet Network
Today Sinclair announced a plan to partner with One Media 3.0 (a subsidiary of Sinclair) and Saankhya Labs to build a network enabling 5G internet and OTT video. Sinclair’s hope here is that wireless providers will take advantage of this 5G network and its ATSC 3.0 TV stations to move video from streaming over 4G…
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Dish Reportedly Reaches a Deal With T-Mobile To Buy Boost Mobile
Today it is being reported that Dish and T-Mobile have reached a deal that will make Dish the 4th largest wireless carrier in the United States. As part of this deal, Dish will buy assets from T-Mobile including Boost Mobile to help it launch a Dish wireless phone service according to Bloomberg. This deal will…