
When customers move outside Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband coverage area, the 5G-enabled device transitions to Verizon’s 4G LTE network, the network more people rely on. In San Diego, 5G Ultra Wideband service initially will be concentrated in parts of Mission Valley near Westfield Mission Valley and SDCCU Stadium, Linda Vista along Linda Vista Road, Kensington near El Cajon Blvd, and in Banker’s Hill on 1st Avenue. Verizon’s 5G mobility service offers a powerful experience that impacts industries as diverse as public safety, health care, retail and sports. San Diego will be the 35th US city to have Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband mobility service when the network goes live on May 28. Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband available in San Diego on May 28Īmerica’s Finest City will now be a 5G Ultra Wideband city. Verizon’s newly acquired BlueJeans technology will play an important role in bringing the virtual lab to life. The global pandemic has changed how we work and Verizon has quickly adapted the Lab environment into a virtual space in order to accelerate the collaboration needed to use 5G to solve the numerous, pressing challenges facing society today.Īdditionally, the space can be used to host virtual conferences, demo new solutions, host impromptu brainstorming sessions, etc. The concept of the Labs is to create a physical space for customers, partners, entrepreneurs, students and others to work together and stress test their ideas on Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband network. Verizon operates seven 5G Labs in the US and the UK, designed as incubators for the 5G technologies that will change how we live, work and play. “We’re building our 5G Ultra Wideband network to develop and enable the 5G innovations that will support changing the behavior of consumers, businesses and entire industries.”

“Our customers’ need for 5G is accelerating,” said Kyle Malady, chief technology officer for Verizon.

Verizon was first to 5G and we continue to drive the industry and our customers forward creating more options for consumers and businesses looking to tap into the power of 5G for work, entertainment and everything in between. Verizon is building the network that will change how we live, work and play and this news marks significant leaps forward in 5G innovation. NEW YORK, (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Verizon announced several new 5G milestones today, including the creation of a virtual lab to accelerate the development of new 5G solutions and applications for consumers, businesses and government agencies 5G Ultra Wideband availability in San Diego this month, Verizon’s 35th city to receive 5G mobility service the roll out of 5G uploads in all existing 5G Ultra Wideband cities and four new 5G technology partners who will help extend millimeter wave (mmWave) 5G coverage.
