Despite the more than $80 billion its competitors AT&T and Verizon dropped in the recently-wrapped C-Band auction, T-Mobile’s pace of 2.5 GHz deployment, and sheer breadth of spectrum holdings, sets the operator up for long-term 5G success, T-Mobile US Vice President of Technology Neville Ray said at a recent conference.
Speaking at the MoffettNathanson’s 8th Annual Media and Communications Summit on May 13, Ray said, “This time to market thing is important and the company that steps out first with the next generation of technology in a meaningful and powerful way, if you look at history, that’s the company that leads the segment in the era.