Tag Archives: 5G

T-Mobile Takes Wrap Off 5G Network Slicing

Earlier today, T-Mobile unveiled a new update to its network: network slicing.  In a blog post, T-Mobile EVP & Chief Technology Officer, John Saw, described what network slicing is. Saw also revealed that they were already able to use 5G network slicing for a remote video production on a commercial network.  This was done during a cliff diving event in Boston that was sponsored by Red Bull. The Un-carrier … [read full article]

T-Mobile Bags Awards from Opensignal’s Newest Reports

T-Mobile has just been awarded the winner in two of Opensignal’s new reports.  The Un-carrier topped Opensignal’s reports for overall network performance and 5G performance. In the latter, T-Mobile earned the title for fastest download speeds, including 5G download speeds that are more than twice as fast as its rivals. The other recognition that T-Mo received from the report is best overall live video experience, best overall consistent quality, and best 5G availability.  In the press release … [read full article]

T-Mobile Partners With City of Bellevue to Reduce Traffic-Related Casualties

Did you know that in 2022, there were almost 43,000 traffic-related casualties in the US alone? This is a shocking number considering how advanced technology is becoming.  To address this, T-Mobile has partnered with the City of Bellevue by developing early warnings and notifications for potentially dangerous road interactions. The partnership will introduce network-based Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) and 5G, which aim to reduce the number of deaths related to roadside accidents. Through this partnership, cars, traffic infrastructure, … [read full article]

T-Mobile achieves new 5G first milestone

T-Mobile has achieved another 5G first– a data call leveraging uplink 5G carrier aggregation using its nationwide 5G standalone (SA) network. In tests, T-Mo’s engineers were able to reach uplink speeds of 207 Mbps, which is the fastest with sub-6 GHz spectrum.  In its release, T-Mobile revealed that they were able to achieve this thanks to its partnership with Nokia and Qualcomm. With the speed they reached, T-Mo conquered a first on a live commercial 5G standalone … [read full article]

Vail Resorts inks multi-year partnership with T-Mobile

T-Mobile has some good news for those who love to go skiing (or just visiting the slopes soon)! The Un-carrier was recently chosen by Vail Resorts as its exclusive nationwide wireless partner.  The two inked a multi-year partnership that will allow T-Mobile’s 5G network to be accessed throughout the 36 resorts situated across the country.  This partnership will allow the resort’s employees and guests to stay connected to T-Mobile’s 5G network throughout the resort’s vicinity.  One of … [read full article]

T-Mobile asks KC and Philly fans their Game Day plans

t-mobile-upgrades-network-in-time-super-bowl-55

T-Mobile wants its customers to get involved with the Big Game. As the days to Super Bowl 2023 get closer, the Un-carrier wants to know how fans plan to celebrate on Sunday.  T-Mo asked its customers in Kansas City and Philadelphia how they use their phones on game days. They were able to get the answers through their 5G network. And as it turned out, 5G helped its customers through Game Day.  Their findings revealed that: Kansas … [read full article]

T-Mobile enhances network in Phoenix for the Super Bowl LVII

With the Super Bowl LVII coming up, the State Farm Stadium in Phoenix is gearing up for the momentous event. One way that T-Mobile is helping prepare for this event is by launching enhancements to its 5G coverage and capacity across the Greater Phoenix area.  With the enhancements in place, visitors inside State Farm Stadium get 10 times more speed on T-Mobile’s network. Across the region, the speed has improved four times.  The permanent upgrades inside State … [read full article]

T-Mobile launches Standalone Ultra Capacity 5G

T-Mobile has launched its Ultra Capacity 5G on its 5G standalone (5G SA) network in the country. Prior to this, the Un-carrier’s 5G SA network is the only one in the country. And now that it has added Ultra Capacity 5G on that network, it has leveled up some more.  The new move further advances T-Mo’s network and gives its customers faster speeds. Lags are also further reduced with lower latency.  T-Mobile’s President of Technology, Neville Ray, … [read full article]

T-Mobile brings Home Internet network to the Midwest

Earlier today, T-Mobile announced that it will be expanding its 5G network to bring its Home Internet service to Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin. This expansion will make the service available to over 6 million homes.  It’s surprising to know that prior to today’s announcement, millions of households across these states still don’t have access to home broadband. Now that T-Mo will be expanding its network, these households finally have an option to go with Home Internet.  “Access … [read full article]

T-Mobile partners with Pano AI to fight wildfires

The number of wildfires this year has grown compared to the past 10 years. This is according to the National Interagency Fire Center. If there was a way to easily identify and assess wildfires, they wouldn’t be able to cause too much havoc. And today, T-Mobile is doing its part to help make this a possibility.  Earlier today, the Un-carrier revealed that it has partnered with Pano AI … [read full article]