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The 5G Network Building Race Between T-Mobile, Verizon And AT&T: Measuring 5,164 U.S. Cities, Defining Speed Vs Coverage, Radio Wave Low Bands And High Bands

Jul. 09, 2020 9:23 AM ETiQSTEL Inc. (IQST)AAPL, AMZN, GOOGL, LBTYA, VOD, ERIC, DISH, TMUS, CHL, MSI, VZ, T, TEF, NOK, SSNLF
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  • The 5G Network Building Race Between T-Mobile, Verizon And AT&T: Measuring 5,164 U.S. Cities, Defining Speed Vs Coverage, Radio Wave Low Bands And High Bands.

Who's winning the race to build 5G networks across the U.S.? A measurement of 5,164 U.S. cities reported by c/net tells you there are numerous ways to count the winner among T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS), Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and AT&T (NYSE: T). You can count speed, coverage areas by city, towns or metro market and even radio waves on low bands and high bands. And DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) hasn’t even entered yet, but it will. So winning the 5G race is still in the eyes of the beholder. And keep your eyes ready for smaller industry disruptors with new high-tech savvy 5G services, such as iQSTEL, Inc. (OTC: IQST).

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The 5G Network Building Race Between T-Mobile, Verizon And AT&T: Measuring 5,164 U.S. Cities, Defining Speed Vs Coverage, Radio Wave Low Bands And High Bands

According to a new report by c/net, T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) has the early lead in 5G with 5,013 cities installed. But Verizon (NYSE: VZ) is the speed leader thus far, it said. So it says that Verizon has the fastest speed and T-Mobile has the best coverage. But AT&T (NYSE: T) challenges that whole conclusion by saying its 5G counts its coverage in entire Metro Areas — classifying Boston as one Metro Area — while competitors count individual towns. AT&T (NYSE: T) says its 5G coverage offers coverage of 179 million people and its impact is felt in more cities than competitors claim. All three carriers use different band radio waves for their own 5G networks.

The race for 5G networks is on in the U.S. with DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) a new provider competitor. No matter how you measure it, 5G networks are here and expanding. Smaller firms which are innovative in telecommunications services and have a broad footprint — from Latin America to Europe and beyond — such as QSTEL Inc. (OTC: IQST) will also play a 5G role. Its new and innovative blockchain-driven and Internet Of Things (IoT) services for 5G devices will have an impact. The 5G Network Building Race Between T-Mobile, Verizon And AT&T: Measuring 5,164 U.S. Cities, Defining Speed Vs Coverage, Radio Wave Low Bands And High Bands.

The Role Of iQSTEL Inc.’s (OTC: IQST) itsBchain LLC Subsidiary

Leandro Iglesias, CEO of iQSTEL Inc. (OTC: IQST), said that the Company’s 75%-owned subsidiary blockchain solutions provider itsBchain LLC also provides an telecom industry disrupting, secure and fast international payments/settlements solutions that quickly makes in real time transactions online that reduce cost and simplify commercial transactions. Its MNPA porting app will offer faster, secure ability for consumers to change 5G providers while retaining the same phone number. The 5G Network Building Race Between T-Mobile, Verizon And AT&T: Measuring 5,164 U.S. Cities, Defining Speed Vs Coverage, Radio Wave Low Bands And High Bands.

Blockchain Innovation Is A Key Part iQSTEL Inc.’s (OTC: iQST) 70% Explosive Growth YTD in 2020 Through May Vs. 2019

As 5G networks become a priority, iQSTEL Inc. (OTC: iQST), has developed key blockchain-driven services and products for the telecom industry as it reports dynamic sales gains of 70%+ for the year-to-date through May 2020 vs. the same period in 2019. Organic and acquisition growth helped drive the jump in sales, but blockchain innovation is playing a major role in the company’s future ability to bring 21st Century enhanced communications into the telecommunications industry — next generation blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) plus Internet of Things (IoT) services. The 5G Network Building Race Between T-Mobile, Verizon And AT&T: Measuring 5,164 U.S. Cities, Defining Speed Vs Coverage, Radio Wave Low Bands And High Bands.

iQSTEL Inc. (OTC: iQST) Reported 93% and 190% Sales Gains In April And May 2020 vs. 2019

iQSTEL Inc. (OTC: iQST) reported sharp gains in April and May 2020. Respectively, the Company reported 93% and 190% sales gains in these two months Vs. the same months in 2019. In fact, the Company is on a track to reach $40+ million in volume this year. YTD through May 2020 sales jumped to $11.9 million vs. $6.9 million for the comparable period in 2019.

iQSTEL Inc. (OTC: iQST) Innovates With Multiple New Services

iQSTEL’s (OTC: IQST) itsBchain LLC subsidiary’s Mobile Number Portability App (OTC:MNPA) is well positioned for the push this year by Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) into 5G iPhones and 5G Networks. That plus the recent entry by DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) as a new 5G provider makes the blockchain and artificial intelligence driven MNPA app enabling consumers to quickly and securely make a porting change to a new provider while keeping the same number essential.

iQSTEL Inc’s. (OTC: iQST) new blockchain, AI and IoT product services to date makes it an increasingly important player in the telecommunications industry. As the 5G provider landscape changes internationally, consumers users may seek to change mobile carriers but keep their own numbers, iQSTEL Inc’s. (OTC: iQST) 75%-owned subsidiary itsBchain LLC offers a quick solution in its platform that enables a fast mobile number portability app (OTC:MNPA) for consumers.

iQSTEL, Inc. (OTC: IQST) Expands Network Of Subsidiaries

The parent company owns a 75% stake in blockchain subsidiary itsBchain LLC. iQSTEL Inc. (OTC: IQST) wholly owns Miami-based subsidiary, Etelix.com USA, LLC, an American-based 5G provider of Submarine Fiber Optic Network capacity for internet (4G and 5G). It owns 51% of SwissLink Carrier AG. SwissLink Carrier AG provides international VoIP connectivity worldwide and more. It owns 51% of QGlobal SMS LLC, a U.S.-based company which has international interconnection with Tier 1 SMS aggregators to more than 100 countries worldwide. It has acquired 51% of an Austin, Texas-based SMS U.S.-Mexico Service provider. Most recently, it has acquired IoT Labs Mexico and its star product, the IoT Smart Gas Platform.

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