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Fixed Wireless Will Accelerate Connectivity on Multiple Fronts

Fixed wireless Internet is a viable solution because of the inexpensive nature and quicker deployment times compared to wired Internet options.

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Positive Tests From Verizon Using Samsung’s vRAN Gear on C-band

C-band deployment is inching closer, and Verizon is staying prepared with investment and testing. The wireless carrier is reporting encouraging […]

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Verizon Reports on 5G are Positive for Adoption

Verizon is feeling bullish after seeing positive signs in 5G adoption and revenue growth from their wireless service. America’s leading […]

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Verizon Missing as Qualcomm and Others Show Support for mmWave

Matt Ellis, Verizon’s CFO, recently spoke about how C-band and mmWave would be a part of Verizon’s home Internet offerings, and the wireless giant also maintains that the relationship between Qualcomm and Verizon is as strong as ever.

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C-band Radios Now Supported by Samsung’s 5G vRAN

By leveraging E-UTRAN New Radio Dual Connectivity (EN-DC) technology which combines 40 MHz of 4G frequencies and 100 MHz of 5G frequencies on C-band spectrum, Samsung was able to hit mindblowing download speeds.

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Manon Brouillette is the New COO at Verizon

Brouillette will report to Ronan Dunne, the Chief Executive of the Verizon Consumer Group, the biggest revenue generator for the company.

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AT&T’s Backtrack on Media Could Help 5G Efforts

AT&T will look to put its 1,621 licenses in the 3.7-3.98 GHz band won from auction to use as Verizon is in the middle of its deployment and T-Mobile has a large advantage in the C-band space due to the spectrum it acquired when merging with Sprint.

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Verizon Records 4.3 Gbps During C-band Trials

The trials are part of Verizon’s tests with C-band that were granted thanks to a special temporary authorization from the FCC.

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GE & Verizon Are Teaming Up for 5G Testbed

Installation is taking place on GE’s Research campus to connect what will be ten times the capacity of 4G.

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Verizon’s Tower Deals Helping Deploy its C-band Spectrum

The deal will lease space on existing towers which aligns with the goal of Verizon’s previous comments to overlay its mid-band spectrum for 5G over its 4G LTE grid already in place.

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Verizon Continues Investing Big in C-band Spectrum

When it is all said and done, Verizon spent nearly $53 billion on C-band at the latest auction, and it is now looking to grow through the deployment of 5G, fixed wireless solutions powered by 5G, mobile edge computing (MEC) capabilities, and unlimited plans.

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C-band Auction is Highest of All Time at $80.16+ Billion

Beginning on December 8, 2020, the C-band auction went 97 rounds with the assignment going 43 rounds before ending. Each of the licenses, all 5,684 of them, were sold in the highest-grossing spectrum auction in FCC history.

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The CEO of the WIA is Concerned About C-band Spending

The concerns now revolve around the investment leftover by companies to deploy 5G after spending so much on spectrum.

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$50 Million for C Round Gained By Pivotal Commware

Pivotal continues to move forward and has started providing mmWave solutions for 5G since its formation including for major brands such as Verizon.

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Still Awaiting C-band, DISH Wireless Boost, SBA Finds Growth Through T-Mobile

SBA Communications is reporting success thanks to the increase in business from the T-Mobile-Sprint merger.

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U.S. Cellular, Ericsson, and Nokia are Looking to Test C-band Capabilities

Testing is an important part of any network and as 5G continues to grow in the States and abroad, more and more carriers and vendors are pushing what their abilities in wireless are.

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