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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Jury On 5G Introduction Is Still Out
Jury On 5G Introduction Is Still Out
April 06, 2020  |  Retail

Anyone who’s had a Zoom meeting in the past week will attest to the fact that connectivity is having a moment. That doesn’t mean, however,...

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Ericsson NA COO On Fast-Tracking 5G
Ericsson NA COO On Fast-Tracking 5G
April 03, 2020  |  Mobile

On the other side of the pandemic — whenever that might be — might 5G and a new age of connectivity await? As Amy McCune, VP &...

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Where Big Tech Will And Won’t Spend In A COVID Recession
Where Big Tech Will And Won’t Spend In A COVID Recession
April 02, 2020  |  Economy

It is easy – and becoming easier by the day – to look at the business world and see trends indicating where the money isn’t...

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Foxconn Aims To Make Up For Lost Time With iPhone 5G Rollout
Foxconn Aims To Make Up For Lost Time With iPhone 5G Rollout
April 01, 2020  |  Retail

Even with the disruption caused by the coronavirus crisis, the most crucial manufacturing partner of Apple Inc. has informed investors that it can still have...

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COVID-19, Data Security, Shelved Madewell IPO Top This Week’s News
COVID-19, Data Security, Shelved Madewell IPO Top This Week’s News
March 27, 2020  |  News

It’s the end of the workweek, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments and...

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Today In Payments: Western Union Debuts Tool For Home Money Transfers; Target Pauses Curbside Pickup Plans
Today In Payments: Western Union Debuts Tool For Home Money Transfers; Target Pauses Curbside Pickup...
March 27, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Western Union is launching a new tool for people to send money from home over a voice or video call, and...

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5G Rollout Gets Further Legislative Push
5G Rollout Gets Further Legislative Push
March 27, 2020  |  Internet of Things

The flurry of legislative action was not limited to stimulus bills. As of this writing, the House of Representatives is poised to take up a...

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Microsoft Buys 5G Cloud Provider Affirmed Networks
Microsoft Buys 5G Cloud Provider Affirmed Networks
March 26, 2020  |  Acquiring

In purchasing Affirmed Networks, Microsoft is hoping to boost its commitment to highly advanced 5G networks going forward, according to a company blog post. Affirmed,...

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Apple Shares Tank On News iPhone 12 Might Be Held Up Due To Pandemic
Apple Shares Tank On News iPhone 12 Might Be Held Up Due To Pandemic
March 26, 2020  |  Apple

Apple shares plummeted on news that the 5G iPhone 12 could be held up due to concerns over the global COVID-19 pandemic, Nikkei Asian Review...

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