5G

In telecommunications, 5G is the fifth generation technology standard for broadband cellular networks, which cellular phone companies began deploying worldwide in 2019, and is the planned successor to the 4G networks which provide connectivity to most current cellphones.

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Verizon Acquires Frontier for $20 Billion as Connected Economy Evolves
Verizon Acquires Frontier for $20 Billion as Connected Economy Evolves
September 06, 2024  |  Acquisitions

The future of connectivity is the future of commerce, as well as payments and financial services. And with the Thursday (Sept. 5) news that Verizon...

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Report: Telefonica Deal Puts Amazon in Europe’s 5G Market
Report: Telefonica Deal Puts Amazon in Europe’s 5G Market
May 08, 2024  |  Amazon

Telefonica Germany is reportedly moving 1 million 5G customers to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud. The deal marks the first time in which an existing mobile operator is switching its main network...

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Digital Tools Go for Gold at Paris Summer Olympics
Digital Tools Go for Gold at Paris Summer Olympics
April 17, 2024  |  Technology

As the 100-day countdown to the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games begins, anticipation is not just limited to the athletic feats but also the digital innovations...

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Telcos Gear Up for Global 5G Rollouts Amid Increasing Adoption of GenAI
Telcos Gear Up for Global 5G Rollouts Amid Increasing Adoption of GenAI
March 19, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Generative AI is gaining momentum in the telecommunications industry, offering benefits such as improved customer experiences and operational efficiency. Telecom executives, recognizing its potential, are...

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Exploring 6G’s Role in Building a Connected and Intelligent Business Ecosystem
Exploring 6G’s Role in Building a Connected and Intelligent Business Ecosystem
March 12, 2024  |  Technology

At the intersection of technical innovation and underlying infrastructure lies the potential for ignition. But for any innovative sparks to catch fire, there needs to...

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5.5G Reasons Why Meta, LG Are Teaming Up On XR Devices 
5.5G Reasons Why Meta, LG Are Teaming Up On XR Devices 
February 28, 2024  |  Innovation

Fundamental to the continued growth of the digital economy is the infrastructure to support it. Particularly as technologies like mixed reality (MR), virtual reality (VR),...

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5G Promises Connected Consumers More Personalized, Efficient Banking Experiences
5G Promises Connected Consumers More Personalized, Efficient Banking Experiences
February 06, 2024  |  Technology

With the launch of Apple Vision Pro in the United States, the spotlight has again turned to its enabling technology: 5G. This resurgence is not...

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Verizon Marks Down Business Service Unit by $5.8 Billion
Verizon Marks Down Business Service Unit by $5.8 Billion
January 17, 2024  |  Business

Verizon marked down the value of its business services unit by $5.8 billion as clients shun wired communications. The wireless carrier said in a regulatory...

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Ericsson Aims to Capture Half of African Mobile Wallet Market
Ericsson Aims to Capture Half of African Mobile Wallet Market
January 09, 2024  |  Mobile Wallets

5G network maker Ericsson reportedly has big plans for Africa’s mobile wallet market. The Swedish company’s software helps power more than 400 mobile wallet accounts around the...

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