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FierceWireless: Wireless | 2021-01-16 04:00 | ????0? | |
The Wireless industry is an ever-changing world where big ideas come along daily. Our subscribers rely on FierceWireless as their must-read source for the latest news, analysis and data on this increasingly competitive marketplace. Sign up today to get wireless news and updates delivered to your inbox and read on the go. To tap 5G+, consumers need a compatible 5G device and subscribe to AT&T’s unlimited tier service plans. Samsung yesterday unveiled its newest Galaxy device lineup, with support for certain sub-6 GHz and millimeter wave bands for 5G – and notably including C-band, PCMag’s Sasha Sagan confirmed. The high-band 5G service is meant to provide passenger connectivity for faster streaming and downloading movies, as well as logistics like navigating around the airport and flight updates. It can also help airports enhance airline operational efficiency and other operations on-site, according to AT&T.Like many events in the face of Covid-19, the upcoming Super Bowl is set to be different than years past. And it’s no secret the pandemic significantly impacted domestic and international travel with more Americans choosing to stick close to home and restrictions on travel. As travel resumes though, airports may want to put their best face forward.“As Americans gain confidence traveling again, we’re proud to bring AT&T 5G+ to its first airport, with more to come nationwide,” said Jay Cary, VP-5G Product & Innovation Postpaid Wireless Products, in a statement. “Providing our 5G+ network in airports across the country will help enhance experiences of streaming and downloading movies and games, securely access demanding business applications…” -- ???????? | |||
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