Fwd: U.S. regulators pave way for speedy next-generation 5G networks | Reuters

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> From: Kathy Gilbeaux <gilbojer@aol.com>
> Date: July 14, 2016 at 10:03:28 PM EDT
> To: "Michael D. McDonald" <michael.d.mcdonald@mac.com>
> Subject: U.S. regulators pave way for speedy next-generation 5G networks | Reuters
>
> Mike,
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> FYI . . .
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> Verizon and AT&T have said they will begin deploying 5G trials in 2017, and the first commercial deployments at scale are expected in 2020, Wheeler said. T Mobile US, a unit of Deutsche Telecom (DTEGn.DE), and Sprint Corp (S.N) are also undertaking trials. . . .
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> . . . Facebook said one solution would be for the FCC to "adopt a use-or-­share requirement that would require licensees to share any unused spectrum after five years."
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> The FCC will make spectrum available and rely on a process led by the private sector for producing technical standards.
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> U.S. regulators pave way for speedy next-generation 5G networks
> http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-telecoms-idUSKCN0ZU1V9
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> Kathy
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>