[New post] Verizon’s 5G tests show it to be faster than Google Fiber, could launch as early as 2017

Ben Lovejoy posted: " Early tests of Verizon's 5G technology show that it can achieve connection speeds 30-50 times faster than 4G/LTE – above the speeds offered by Google Fiber's gigabit wired broadband. Even better, the company expects to have "some level of commercial d" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on 9to5Google Verizon’s 5G tests show it to be faster than Google Fiber, could launch as early as 2017 by Ben Lovejoy 5G could even make Google Fiber look slow ... Early tests of Verizon's 5G technology show that it can achieve connection speeds 30-50 times faster than 4G/LTE – above the speeds offered by Google Fiber's gigabit wired broadband. Even better, the company expects to have "some level of commercial deployment" by 2017, some three years earlier than expected, reports CNET. To put that speed difference into perspective, the movie Guardians of the Galaxy would take around six minutes to download over a good LTE connection – while 5G would have it downloaded to your device in just 15 seconds ...  Read more of this post Ben Lovejoy | September 8, 2015 at 6:40 am | Tags: 5G, Google Fiber, LTE Advanced, LTE-A, Verizon | Categories: Android, Tech Industry | URL: http://wp.me/p1w6tN-uOU Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from 9to5Google. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://9to5google.com/2015/09/08/verizon-5g-faster-than-google-fiber/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com