Isle of Wight 5G mobile data: Testbed application made to Government

The upcoming 5G mobile data standard should deliver blisteringly fast speeds (expected to be 100Meg – on your mobile!). A bid has been submitted to have it tested here on the Isle of Wight, way ahead of the rest of the UK's 2020 start.

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The latest papers for the Isle of Wight Council (IWC) Cabinet reveal that a bid has been submitted for the Isle of Wight to become a test bed for 5G mobile communications.

5G? What's that?
Most of the population will be familiar with 4G. Well, 5G is the next development in mobile data.

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