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Significant Payback on 5G in 5 Years Perhaps is Typical

October 27, 2018

AT&T, Verizon Communications, Sprint and T-Mobile US might see a five-year to 10-year wait for “significant” payback on 5G, credit-rating agency Standard and Poors says. And the ratings [...]

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Mobile Mergers Lead to Higher Prices, Studies Suggest

October 27, 2018

Mobile service provider mergers that reduce the number of leading operators from four to three lead to increasing consumer prices, despite the typical claims that such consolidation will lead to [...]

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Indoor and Outdoor Strategies in the 5G Era

October 27, 2018

One way of looking at new 5G-driven business and revenue opportunities, as well as “do it yourself” private premises networking, is the whole matter of “indoor signal reception,” which is not a [...]

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Are 3.5-GHz 5G Spectrum Prices Too High?

October 27, 2018

Over the past few years, some have worried about the cost of 5G spectrum, although spectrum prices are dropping, generally speaking, in part because there is a huge increase in supply, and [...]

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5G Payback Might Well Depend on IoT

October 21, 2018

AT&T, Verizon Communications, Sprint and T-Mobile US might see a five-year to 10-year wait for “significant” payback on 5G, credit-rating agency Standard and Poors says. And the ratings [...]

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Will 5G Fixed Wireless Be the First Incremental New Revenue Source?

October 21, 2018

Mobile-only households, perhaps logically, are among the best potential customers for 5G fixed wireless services offered by mobile operators in Australia, a new study by Telsyte suggests. Some 33 [...]

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5G as a Marketing Platform

October 21, 2018

Though 5G represents many things, it also is destined to become the key marketing emphasis for major U.S. mobile service providers, in the same way that “gigabit” has become a [...]

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Can U.S. ISPs Keep Increasing Bandwidth at Moore’s Law Rates?

October 21, 2018

Perhaps improbably, at least some internet service providers–Comcast in particular–have been doubling the top speeds on their networks at rates consistent with Moore’s Law . “Comcast [...]

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All Mobile Networks Will Be Video Networks by 2028

October 14, 2018

The importance of content, especially video content, delivered on mobile networks can be glimpsed from a new forecast by Ovum. By 2028, about 90 percent of 5G traffic is expected to be video. [...]

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Will 5G Era Feature Speed Tiers?

October 14, 2018

Will 5G allow mobile operators to create speed tiers as fixed networks routinely offer? And, if so, will the differentiated products help create value and differentiation? The notion that 5G [...]

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What Blockchain Is, and Is Not

October 7, 2018

Blockchain is one of those concepts one hears about all the time (artificial intelligence and machine learning also), is likely destined to be important in the communications industry, but in [...]

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Indoor Coverage is the New Battle Ground

October 7, 2018

In the era of 5G millimeter wave communications, one long-standing problem in wireless communications will assume new importance: indoor signal coverage. That has gotten to be a bigger issue as [...]

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Connectivity Is Not Enough

October 7, 2018

Comcast, AT&T, Reliance Jio and SingTel are among the more-salient tier-one suppliers that aim to recreate their businesses, taking new positions elsewhere in the value chain, rather than [...]

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