Wireless carrier Verizon has announced that the company will offer ultra-fast 5G UWB connectivity to over 1,700 US cities that will cover more than 100 million people. The company has also stated that it is improving its 5G smartphone plans with up to six free entertainment subscriptions and offering customers up to 50 percent off its 5G Home Internet.
Per Verizon’s press release:
This month, more than 100 million people in 1,700-plus cities around the nation will have access to speeds up to 10x faster than 4G LTE via Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband network. This means nearly one in three Americans live in areas where they could experience the transformative speed, reliability and power of 5G Ultra Wideband on the go, or at their homes or business.
Verizon also highlighted that its 5G UWB can reach speeds up to 1 Gpbs (1000 Mbps).
The 5G UWB network is already available in over 60 U.S. cities via 5G Home Internet and 5G Business Internet.
Verizon is offering 50 percent off its 5G Home Internet starting January 5 for existing mobile customers and it will also be making more improvements to its 5G smartphone plans like up to six entertainment subscriptions for free, 50GB hotspot data, and more.
Stay tuned for additional details as they become available.