Category: 5G
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Verizon’s 5G Home Internet in Pre-Orders Start This Week
Today Verizon announced that their 5G home internet service will launch in Houston, Indianapolis, Los Angeles, and Sacramento on Thursday at 8 AM Eastern. The cost will be $50 a month for Verizon Wireless customers and $70 for those who are already customers. “’First On 5G’ Members get early access to Verizon 5G Home and are…
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Verizon Expands Their 5G Testing to Four New Towns
Yesterday Verizon announced that they will be expanding their 5G labs to Los Angeles, Washington DC, Palo Alto, California, and Waltham, Massachusetts. Verizon plans to use these towns as new 5G labs to test out use cases. “The future won’t be invented in boardrooms by people using slide presentations,” said Toby Redshaw, Verizon SVP of…
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T-Mobile & Ericsson Agree to a $3.5 Billion Deal to Help Roll Out 5G Internet
Today T-Mobile and Ericsson announced a multi-year $3.5 billion deal to support T-Mobile’s nationwide 5G network. As part of this deal, Ericsson will provide T-Mobile with the latest 5G radio hardware and software compliant with the newest standards. “While the other guys just make promises, we’re putting our money where our mouth is. With this…
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AT&T is Expanding 5G Internet to 5 More Cities in 2018
Today AT&T announced that they are expanding their planned rolled out of 5G to Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Nashville, Orlando, San Diego, San Francisco and San Jose. These cities join Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas, Indianapolis, Oklahoma City, Raleigh and Waco who AT&T had already announced plans to get 5G later this year. ”We’re at the dawn of…
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AT&T & Samsung Team Up to Test Out 5G
Later this year AT&T plans to roll out 5G in cities like Dallas, TX and Waco, TX. Now AT&T has announced that they have teamed up with Samsung to test 5G CBRS which will offer home internet through 5G. With this partnership, Samsung will supply the radios to test out the 5G home internet service on…
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Expired: The Fire Cube Is On Sale For Just $79.99! (A New All Time Low Price)
Good news for Fire TV fans. Right now you can get the Fire TV Cube for just $79.99 down from $119.99 for Amazon Prime members. (Or 5 monthly payments of $16.) This is one of the all-time lowest prices ever for the new Fire TV cube. About the Fire TV Cube: Fire TV Cube is the…
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The FCC Is Trying to Speed Up the Roll Out of 5G Internet
Recently the FCC announced they will vote in three weeks on a plan to accelerate the roll out of 5G wireless internet in the United States. The goal is to pass rules that would override local rules that are holding up 5G deployment. Many cities have rules that delay the placement of 5G small cells,…
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T-Mobile Plans to Use 5G to Launch “Wireless First” TV Service
T-Mobile recently submitted a new filing to the FCC as part of their merger with Sprint. In that filing, we learned more about T-Mobile’s plans for their new TV service. According to the filing, T-Mobile plans to use their new 5G network, which launches later this year, to launch a “wireless first” TV service in…
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Indianapolis Becomes The First City To Get Multiple 5G Networks After Today’s AT&T Announcement
The dream of 5G home internet has been the hope it would bring competition to home internet. For years you would be lucky to get two maybe three internet providers and typically your only options have been DSL or cable internet. Now with 5G home internet rolling out across the United States, we are starting to see…
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Sprint Is Offering Unlimited Data, Talk, & Text for $25 a Month
Want cheap unlimited wireless service? Right now, Sprint is offering unlimited data for just $25 a month for anyone who switches to Sprint. “For a limited time, customers who switch to Sprint and bring their own phone, or buy a new one outright, are eligible,” Sprint said in a statement on their site. Here’s how…