Jul 4, 2019
In this Episode:
-
More drama as states file lawsuits to block T-Mobile / Sprint Deal (0:49)
-
Dish Network emerges as possible 4th wireless carrier pending DOJ approval of T-Mobile Sprint Merger (1:41)
-
5G news around the world (7:07)
-
Windstream's 5G Fixed Wireless Access play (11:26)
Q&A
Do VoIP phones work better (or worse) than landline
phones?(17:50)
Why was AT&T broken up? (22:34)
Are you willing to buy cell phone service from your cable
provider? (24:49)
Show Notes:
5G news around the world
AT&T launches its 20th 5G service site to parts of
Las Vegas for business customers - https://about.att.com/story/2019/las_vegas_5g.html
Verizon turns up it's 3rd 5G city in Denver, CO &
Providence, RI -
https://www.verizon.com/about/news/customers-denver-providence-verizon-5g
T-Mobile activates it's first 5G service in portions of 6
cities - https://www.t-mobile.com/news/samsung-galaxy-s10-5g
Vodafone launches 5G service covering 15 cities in Spain
- http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-06/16/c_138146413.htm
South Korea reaches 1 million 5G connections - http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/tech/2019/06/133_270495.html
Windstream 5G Strategy - https://investor.windstream.com/news/news-details/2019/Windstream-Wins-5G-Spectrum-in-FCC-Auctions-to-Boost-Rural-Broadband-Speeds/default.aspx
Resource for "Why was AT&T broken up?" -
https://www.quora.com/Why-are-there-many-cell-service-providers-instead-of-just-one-universal-provider/answer/Jahmal-Abbott?ch=10&share=deb23c76&srid=RoqN