[ITU 2017] Revolution, ecosystem, ocean: 5G is just the beginning
TechnologySept 17, 2017
“You cannot assume that 5G is just 4G on steroids. It is a revolution,” said Kailash Narayanan of Keysight Technologies.The neat linear progression from 2G to 3G to 4G does not apply to next-generation networks. The generic term for future communications technologies, 5G offers so much more than just the next level up in speed and data volume. If earlier technologies are like different types of fish, says Peter Ashwood-Smith, Chair of ITU-T Focus Group on IMT for 2020, then “5G is the full ocean