LexRank Summarization
- Where CES in January offered a modest tease of what 5G would look like, MWC will be the proper launch of the next-generation cellular technology.
- In the US, AT&T has real 5G (not the fake 5G E) in a dozen markets, while Verizon has had its 5G Home service up since late last year (some quibble about whether it's real 5G).
- "The mobile industry is moving forward at rapid pace, and we expect the most significant theme of MWC Barcelona to be how 5G will change the world, and in particular the role it will play in ushering in a new era of intelligent connectivity," said Mats Granryd, director general of the GSMA, the trade group that puts on the show.
TextRank Summarization
- But between the mix of unique new devices, some international intrigue and, of course, 5G, the show has a good shot of standing on its own without Samsung.
- But with 5G, you could be seeing the foundation for how things evolve over the next few years.
- In the US, AT&T has real 5G (not the fake 5G E) in a dozen markets, while Verizon has had its 5G Home service up since late last year (some quibble about whether it's real 5G).