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The 12 GHz spectrum is a crucial piece of the future of 5G because it allocates more real estate for wireless connectivity, something the 5G for 12 GHz Coalition is strongly fighting for.

There’s been a lot of recent news stories surrounding 5G and airplanes, but what’s it all really about? Let’s review.

The aviation industry has made its growing concerns over the use of 5G C-Band spectrum known in its most recent letter to the White House.

T-Mobile extended its CDMA shutdown to March 2023, but DISH Wireless claims that the three-month extension still isn’t enough and needs more time.

Once a powerhouse in 5G, Huawei Technologies is now in survival mode. The US sanctions imposed against the China-based company have effectively driven it to the ground with no hope in sight. Learn more about Huawei and its fall from grace on 5Ginsider now.

DISH Wireless is seeking STA approval from the FCC to test 5G network in Las Vegas and Denver. The operator hopes to have a beta network to test in Q4.

Verizon just recently launched Ultra Wideband connectivity in new cities while also expanding its 5G Home service availability. Did it launch in a city near you? What does this 5G service really mean for subscribers?

DISH Wireless is looking to use the IBM Cloud Pak automation software for its network slicing for its everyday customer and business base.

The alarm industry is trying to delay the February 2022 sunset of AT&T’s 3G network, but it looks like AT&T is unrelenting to do so.

Juniper Research anticipates that by 2025, 5G enabled phones will make up about $337 billion in phone sales.

The Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA) and the Competitive Carriers Association (CCA)

The United States is under a much different administration than it was when the ban on Huawei began. Now, the Chinese

DISH Wireless announces exciting partnership with Aviat Networks as the Colorado-based company continues to build out its standalone 5G network.

For those using Verizon’s 5G network, you may see slower speeds than its 4G LTE network and better off just disabling 5G on your phone for now.

2020 has proven to be a great year for 5G, but some worry that the incoming Biden administration may hinder 5G development, but most experts don’t agree.

DISH Network successfully integrated and validated end-to-end 5G connections using the industry’s first O-RAN compliant FDD radio, developed by MTI.

Apple has struggled to launch its first 5G capable iPhone so far this year. In a year rattled by the COVID-19 pandemic, it should come as no surprise that the wireless industry was affected greatly.

Get the full breakdown of everything you need to know about Apple’s iPhone 12 event on 5Ginsider.

T-Mobile is collaborating with students at the University of Kansas to help better train nurses using technology and overcoming the obstacles that come with social distancing.

Using 16-layer multi-user multi-input multi-output (MU-MIMO) technology, T-Mobile and Ericsson were capable of reaching cell throughput that peaked at 5,600 Mbps.

The 5G pioneer company from Massachusetts, Casa Systems, is looking to take the future of fixed wireless networks to the next level.

The largest manufacturer of electronics in South Korea has signed a network deal valuing $6.65 billion with Verizon. The deal will position Samsung to supply radio equipment and services through the year 2025.

The FCC is holding an open meeting on September 30th and will look to move forward with opening up more mid-band spectrum for auction.

The satellite TV giant turned wireless provider is continuing this trend with its two new executive hires, Craig Sparks and Steve Becker. The hires occurred in June and will work on a team reporting to Executive Vice President Stephen Bye.

The latest generation of wireless relies on many towers and established infrastructure to work at its best and the beginning of its life cycle, expect to see 5G in urbanized, dense marketplaces. So, this begs the question: what in the world is Loving, Texas doing as one of the most hotly contested areas for the rights to 5G spectrum licenses?


T-Mobile is committed to spend the next five years spending $10 billion to help provide 10 million underserved homes with quality Internet access.

The demand for mid-band spectrum is growing and the U.S. government is starting to recognize the need to unleash more of the spectrum to become available for commercial usage.

Evidence that these hindrances are coming into play is being seen as both Huawei and ZTE are slowing installations of 5G base stations to increase 5G coverage throughout the country due to a lack of access to the components needed to complete the job.

The Software Defined Radio Access Network (SD-RAN) project is underway thanks to its creation by the Open Networking Foundation (ONF).

der normal circumstances it can be difficult for field technicians to gain access to begin with. The pandemic and outbreaks that come with it continue to add to this challenge.