Sprint has announced that it's planning to provide 5G commercial services and devices in late 2019.
Qualcomm Technologies, SoftBank and Sprint have jointly agreed to develop technologies for 5G, including the 3GPP New Radio (NR) standard in Band 41 (2.5GHz) for accelerated wide-scale 5G deployments. The companies plan to provide commercial services and devices in late 2019. Additional details will be provided by the companies.
T-Mobile also recently announced plans to launch a 5G network in 2019. It's targeting full nationwide coverage in 2020.
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Haha - May 11, 2017 at 11:45am
If they would improve and add coverage. That'd be great!!
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gamerscul9870 - May 10, 2017 at 7:44pm
And their coverage could be a 1% difference compared to their 4G.
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