02 Mar

5G: Can It Replace Home Broadband? – Part 2

— This is the second part of the article. You can catch up on the first part here.

T-Mobile’s campaign promise

While Verizon has to draw enough customers for each small cell site to recoup its costs, T-Mobile may be setting itself up for the opposite problem—too many subscribers downloading too much data on its promised home-5G service.

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24 Feb

5G: Can It Replace Home Broadband? – Part 1

When it comes to the possibility of home broadband competition, we want to believe. And in the case of 5G mobile broadband, wireless carriers want us to believe, too. But whether or not technological and commercial realities will reward that faith remains unclear. As with 5G smartphones, the basic challenge here sits at the intersection of the electromagnetic spectrum and telecom infrastructure economics.

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