October 14, 2020

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Breaking records and exceeding expectations: Global adoption of 5G

Breaking records and exceeding expectations: Global adoption of 5G

It goes without saying that COVID-19 has obstructed our day-to-day lives in ways that were only imagined in doomsday predictions and science fiction. For Penny Baldwin, chief marketing officer for cellular technology leader Qualcomm, what does bear mention – especially in this pandemic landscape – is the growing excitement around 5G technology. Speaking recently at The post Breaking records and ex

ceeding expectations: Global adoption of 5G first appeared on ITBusiness.ca.

Author: Suzanne Robicheau

Date: 2020-11-26

URL: https://www.itbusiness.ca/news/breaking-records-and-exceeding-expectations-global-adoption-of-5g/116654

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UKs 5G rollout lags in Europe with just 30% coverage

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San Diego-based Qualcomm Ventures, the venture capital arm of Qualcomm, has made investments in four companies working on 5G technology and products. According to Qualcomm Ventures, it made strategic investments in Celona, Cellwize, Azion and Pensando. Size of the investments were note disclosed. Celona is developing software to automate deployment of cellular wireless technology by enterprise com
OnePlus Nord N10 5G: affordable 649-inch smartphone with 90Hz screen Snapdragon 690 6GB RAM 64MP quad camera and 4300 mAh battery with 5G

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July 1, 2020

OnePlus Nord N10 5G is being billed as the perfect mid-range smartphone that can probably last you for a couple of years without having to break the bank for it.{loadads} {loadposition phonead} Before we begin scrutinizing it further, let’s do a quick throwback to its smaller sibling called the OnePlus Nord: 6.44-inch Full HD+ Fluid AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 rat
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October 11, 2020

Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge You can get a great smartphone at this price, whether you want an iPhone, a big screen, or a great camera Buying a smartphone for under $500 is a lesson in setting priorities. It’s impossible to buy a phone that does everything at this price point, but luckily you will be able to buy a great phone that does the things that matter the most to you. Phones a
MIRAIT and Metawave Partner to Deploy Millimeter-Wave 5G Technology

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TOKYO & PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #5G–Metawave continues its work with MIRAIT as they take the Metawave KLONE™ passive reflector to leading customers throughout Japan.
A Winning Biden 5G Strategy: Flatten the Curve

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iFixit Shares iPhone 12 Pro Max Teardown Revealing L-Shaped Battery and Bigger Camera Module

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Huawei: Commercial 5G rollout ramping up

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Huawei 5G Ban: Canadas Opposition Parties Urge Trudeau Government to Ban Telecom Say China Is Threat

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Canada’s opposition called on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government to get tougher on China, including by officially banning Huawei’s 5G technology from being used in the country.