Floating Cell Towers Are the Next Step for 5G

Posted by on April 26, 2019 6:17 pm
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Terrestrial 5G networks will support high-altitude balloons and drones, and could someday merge with them

As the world races to deploy speedy 5G mobile networks on the ground, some companies remain focused on floating cell towers in the sky. During the final session of the sixth annual Brooklyn 5G Summit on Thursday, Silicon Valley and telecom leaders discussed whether aerial drones and balloons could finally begin providing commercial mobile phone and Internet service from the air.

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