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Title: The United Nations steps in to define 5G, ending a marketing war
Post by: HCK on February 28, 2017, 04:05:14 pm
The United Nations steps in to define 5G, ending a marketing war

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With mobile operators’ marketing departments already throwing around claims about their 5G services, the United Nations is weighing in with its definition of what qualifies a network as next-generation.</p><p>
Verizon Wireless will begin delivering “5G” service to select users in 11 U.S. cities (http://www.pcworld.com/article/3173157/internet/verizon-plans-5g-trial-service-in-11-cities-this-year.html) in mid-2017, even though some places don’t yet have access to 4G. And at the Mobile World Congress 2017 trade show in Barcelona, companies including Intel, Qualcomm (http://www.pcworld.com/article/3173851/consumer-electronics/5g-will-help-autonomous-cars-cruise-streets-safely.html) and Ericsson (http://www.networkworld.com/article/3170934/mobile-wireless/5g-progress-at-ericsson-could-help-enterprises-work-worldwide.html) will be promoting their moves towards 5G.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3174132/mobile/un-steps-in-to-end-marketing-war-over-what-5g-means.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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