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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JPMorgan: New iPhone Will Be Delayed
JPMorgan: New iPhone Will Be Delayed
March 25, 2020  |  Apple

JPMorgan analysts are predicting the new iPhone from Apple is going to be delayed, according to a report by CNBC. The analysts think the launch...

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Facebook Traffic Up 50 Pct, But Not Ad Revenue
Facebook Traffic Up 50 Pct, But Not Ad Revenue
March 25, 2020  |  Facebook

The coronavirus has ended up a boon for social media giant Facebook, which saw a 50 percent spike in usage as the virus ate its...

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How 5G Rollouts May Get Boost from COVID-19
How 5G Rollouts May Get Boost from COVID-19
March 23, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The way we live — the very ways in which we work, and learn, and spend leisure time, and of course, shop — have shifted...

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Today In Payments: Amazon Sells ‘Just Walk Out’ Tech To Merchants; Plunge In Oil Prices Triggers Crypto Sell-Off
Today In Payments: Amazon Sells ‘Just Walk Out’ Tech To Merchants; Plunge In Oil Prices...
March 09, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payment news, Amazon begins selling its “Just Walk Out” technology to other merchants, plummeting oil markets cause a ripple effect in cryptocurrency,...

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Report: 5G Will Add $2.2T To Global Economy
Report: 5G Will Add $2.2T To Global Economy
March 06, 2020  |  Economy

The Global System for Mobile Communications (GSMA) released a report that said 5G telecommunications technology will contribute $2.2 trillion to the worldwide economy between the...

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AT&T Opens Business 5G To Consumers
AT&T Opens Business 5G To Consumers
March 05, 2020  |  Mobile

AT&T’s 5G mmWave network will now be available to everyone, not just businesses, according to CNBC. Prior to Thursday’s announcement, the slower 5G network from...

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Today In Payments: China Deploys Color-Coded Health Rating App; AmEx Reportedly Used Tactics To Boost SMB Sales
Today In Payments: China Deploys Color-Coded Health Rating App; AmEx Reportedly Used Tactics To Boost...
March 02, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news, Alibaba and Ant Financial created an app for the Chinese government to use to track people and their health status,...

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Walmart Taps Verizon 5G To Power In-Store Health Centers
Walmart Taps Verizon 5G To Power In-Store Health Centers
March 01, 2020  |  Walmart

Walmart and Verizon are in talks to create a 5G wireless network at Walmart locations using antennas and other such items. The experiment would be...

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Intuit’s Credit Karma Deal, Buy Buttons, Restaurant Apps Top This Week’s News
Intuit’s Credit Karma Deal, Buy Buttons, Restaurant Apps Top This Week’s News
February 28, 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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