LTE Connections Growing Much Faster Than 5G, 5G Americas Reports
The world got 250 million new LTE connections in Q2, to almost 5 billion, 5G Americas said Thursday. The group said there are 34 3rd Generation Partnership Project standardized 5G networks globally, with 77 expected by the end of 2019.…
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It projected 156 million 5G connections by the end of 2021, with 32 million in North America. “We’re coming out of the gate with the excitement of 5G networks,” said President Chris Pearson: “However, network operators in many regions of the world are continuing to build out 4G LTE infrastructure at a rapid clip.”