Items tagged with 5ge

by Brandon Hill - Mon, Mar 11, 2019

Sprint Blasts AT&T's Brazenly Fake 5G E Wireless Network In Open Letter

When it comes to AT&T's fake 5G network -- as it calls it, 5G Evolution (5G E) -- there seems to be universal backlash against the company's marketing and the confusion that it sows with Fourth place wireless carrier Sprint has already filed a lawsuit against second-place AT&T for these deceptive practices, and now... Read more...

by Brandon Hill - Wed, Feb 27, 2019

AT&T Claims That Customers Love Its Fake 5G E Branding And Faster Cellular Speeds

AT&T has been hit with backlash from nearly every corner of the tech sphere for its 5G Evolution (5G E) branding, which has almost universally been deemed misleading to customers. In fact, Sprint filed a lawsuit against AT&T over its 5G E campaign, stating in its filing, "AT&T has sought to gain an unfair advantage in... Read more...

by Brandon Hill - Tue, Feb 05, 2019

Apple Kowtows To AT&T's Controversial Fake 5G E Network Icon In iOS 12.2 Beta

AT&T has been catching a lot of flak for its 5G Evolution (5G E) nomenclature, which is the company’s consumer-facing name for LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) technology. 5G E in essence is an extension of existing 4G LTE technology and is not in fact true 5G. Last month, AT&T started applying 5G E network logos to Android... Read more...