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Lower Latencies, More Coverage: T-Mobile Unleashes “Standalone” 5G

Posted on: August 7, 2020 / By: Chris Dunphy 3 Comments

Space Race Heats Up: Amazon Announce FCC Approval and $10 Billion Investment Into Kuiper Satellite Broadband

Posted on: July 31, 2020 / By: Chris Dunphy 5 Comments

3G Shutdown Update: Carriers Sunsetting 3G to Make Room for 5G

Posted on: July 30, 2020 / By: Andrew McNabb 1 Comment

AT&T Officially Claims “Nationwide” 5G Coverage – But Don’t Get Too Excited

Posted on: July 23, 2020 / By: Chris Dunphy 4 Comments

Space Race Update: Starlink Beta Details Leak, OneWeb Saved From Bankruptcy, Amazon’s Kuiper Lobbies the FCC

Posted on: July 20, 2020 / By: Chris Dunphy 5 Comments

T-Mobile Completes Shutdown of Sprint’s 5G Network

Posted on: July 6, 2020 / By: Chris Dunphy 2 Comments

5G Industry Update: Verizon’s 5G Laptop, AT&T Unleashes DSS, T-Mobile Serves Cake, And More!

Posted on: June 29, 2020 / By: Chris Dunphy 4 Comments

The Importance of Redundancy: T-Mobile Suffered Massive Network Outage Yesterday

Posted on: June 16, 2020 / By: Chris Dunphy Leave a Comment

Satellite Internet Update: Starlink Is Exciting, But Reality Check Needed For RVers and Cruisers

Posted on: June 5, 2020 / By: Chris Dunphy 11 Comments

Wi-Fi Technology Evolves: 6 GHz “Wi-Fi 6E” More Than Doubles Wi-Fi Network Capacity

Posted on: April 27, 2020 / By: Chris Dunphy 4 Comments

T-Mobile Ramps Up Sprint Integration: Mid-Band 5G Coming in Philly and NYC, More Updates

Posted on: April 21, 2020 / By: Chris Dunphy 3 Comments

No Joke: T-Mobile & Sprint Merger is FINALLY Complete!

Posted on: April 1, 2020 / By: Chris Dunphy 9 Comments

Space Race Update: OneWeb Declares Bankruptcy, SpaceX Secures FCC Terminal Licenses

Posted on: March 30, 2020 / By: Chris Dunphy 4 Comments

Crisis Response: Cellular Carriers Get Temporary Spectrum, Increasing Capacity, and Speed

Posted on: March 20, 2020 / By: Chris Dunphy 5 Comments

Possible Mobile Internet Impacts of COVID-19 As More Stay Home

Posted on: March 13, 2020 / By: Cherie Ve Ard Leave a Comment

AT&T 5G+ Open To Consumers – Samsung Galaxy S20+ and S20 Ultra

Posted on: March 9, 2020 / By: Chris Dunphy Leave a Comment

AT&T Pulls Prepaid DataConnect $34.99/Month Unlimited Tablet Plan

Posted on: February 13, 2020 / By: Cherie Ve Ard 3 Comments

It’s (Almost) Over – Federal Judge Approves Sprint / T-Mobile Merger

Posted on: February 11, 2020 / By: Chris Dunphy 3 Comments

Space Race Update: OneWeb Launches 34 Broadband Satellites with Monthly Launches Planned, Starlink up to 240 and Launching Twice Monthly

Posted on: February 6, 2020 / By: Chris Dunphy Leave a Comment

FCC Approves Deployment of LTE Band 48 (CBRS) – Now Branded “OnGo”

Posted on: January 28, 2020 / By: Chris Dunphy Leave a Comment

ALERT: AT&T Pulling Togo & Airstream $360/year Unlimited Data Plans – Effective January 16th, 2020

Posted on: December 18, 2019 / By: Chris Dunphy 9 Comments

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