Phoenix Center Study finds NO Evidence that 5G deployment has delivered promised economic benefits

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Phoenix Center, PR, Lawrence J. Spiwak - 28may2025. Analysis of Federal Data Shows Industry Claims of Trillion-Dollar GDP Impact and Millions of Jobs Lack Empirical Support. WASHINGTON, D.C. — The mobile wireless industry has spent the past decade promoting 5G as a transformative technology that will boost the U.S. economy by over $1 trillion and … Continue reading Phoenix Center Study finds NO Evidence that 5G deployment has delivered promised economic benefits

The Problem Of 5G Hype

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CircleID 14apr2023 by Bob Frankston. We’re in yet another cycle of 5G hype so I need to explain the problem with 5G without getting into all the technical details. I’m writing this as the 5G hype cycle reaches a new crescendo. What is most striking is how few of those touting 5G (or “private 5G”) … Continue reading The Problem Of 5G Hype

The Disappointment of 5G

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CircleID 27jan2023 by Doug Dawson, Karl Bode recently wrote an excellent article highlighting the overhyping of wireless technologies. He’s right, and for the last twenty years, we’ve been told that a world-changing wireless technology is coming soon, but none ever materialized. No wireless technology has been a bigger flop than 5G when comparing the hype … Continue reading The Disappointment of 5G