AT&T’s Mobile 5G Network Goes Live, Service to Launch Dec. 21

AT&T promised mobile 5G before the end of 2018 and is set to deliver, though cutting it close to the self-imposed deadline.

AT&T lit up the first mobile 5G network in the U.S. today, with service launching in select parts of 12 cities on Friday.

This is not a full-blown launch, and AT&T acknowledged initial reach will be limited to dense urban areas. Still, Dec. 21 will be the first day certain consumers can get their hands on a commercial 5G mobile device  – the Netgear Nighthawk 5G Mobile Hotpot― and connect to a live standards-based 5G network.

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