5G Coverage Available to 1 Billion by End of 2020
The 2020 Ericsson Mobility Report is out, and the information within it is entirely colored by the impact of the novel coronavirus on the world this year. No surprise there. As noted in the intro, the "fundamental need for good connectivity is a cornerstone" of what happened when so many people had to stay home. While the interesting aspect is that 1 billion people are in areas actually covered by 5G, according to Ericsson's data, it expects only 220 million 5G subscriptions will be active by the end of this year (thanks to uptake increase in China), and only 150 million of those will even ut...
Source: pcmag.com