What Is 5G? Understanding The Next-Gen Wireless System Set To Enable Our Connected Future

The next generation of wireless technology will offer new consumer and business applications, with near real-time connectivity.

 
In the last decade, 4G wireless technology has become the standard for many mobile consumers around the world.

From social media platforms like Snap and Instagram to transportation apps like Uber and Lyft, many companies have benefited tremendously from the reliable connectivity and speed provided by today’s 4G systems

While this fourth generation of wireless technology has paved the way for new mediums of mobile consumption, it does have limitations. Over the next decade, the rise of connected “internet of things” (IoT) devices will require networks to transmit massive sums of data in near real-time.

The next generation of wireless technology, known as 5G, will allow just that.

Early 5G deployment began at the end of 2018 when AT&T launched 5G wireless networks in 12 cities, but the pace has picked up since then and the major US carriers now claim to offer some form of 5G nationwide.

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Πηγή: cbinsights.com