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Before your kids engage in the digital world, talk to them about the importance of age-appropriate content. Setting clear family guidelines about what’s considered appropriate is important for promoting responsible online use. More tips: ctia.it/46j6MGE #MobileParent
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We launched our #MobileParent initiative, formerly Growing Wireless, to help families learn the importance of online safety by promoting safe and responsible wireless use. Learn more about how you can help your family practice healthy wireless habits. ctia.it/3EGEk5V
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For children, there are many benefits to wireless connectivity. Together with parents, CTIA and its members want to make the digital age one that benefits families and promotes safe, responsible wireless use for all ages. Learn more: ctia.it/3EGEk5V #MobileParent
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In a @fiercewireless column, @rogerentner explains why the U.S. should “invest in the future, not make it harder” in response to tax proposals that could impact 5G. Read more: ctia.it/3s3LeNu.
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Keeping up with rapid changes in wireless technology may seem like a 24/7 job for parents and caregivers, but you are not alone thanks to the useful tools and resources made available by #MobileParent! Discover how to encourage age-appropriate wireless use:ctia.it/3EGEk5V
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Parental control features on wireless devices and apps can help filter harmful content, providing extra security for children. Explore how these features work for added protection. More tips: ctia.it/3Pudwe1 #MobileParent
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On behalf of the wireless industry, we commend Congress on the final passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill. Read the full statement: bit.ly/44dQdxL
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Early family discussions on online safety can build trust and teach children the importance of protecting themselves in the digital age. Learn more about safeguarding your child's privacy from #MobileParent: ctia.it/46isYRi
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Two-thirds of Millennials live in mobile-only households; Learn more from CTIA’s annual wireless industry survey ctia.it/2pgjBS6
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As a parent, it is important to set clear expectations for wireless device usage. Make sure to create rules that align with your family values and establish an agreement on the rules as a family. More from #MobileParent: ctia.it/46bnrw1
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U.S. wireless industry launches free consumer tool to combat smartphone theft – Learn more: stolenphonechecker.org
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We're honored to have @SenTedCruz as a keynote speaker for our #5GFutures event in @HoustonTX! Join us on Oct 1st, and hear from policymakers & innovators who are making #5G a reality.
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REMINDER: At this time tomorrow, there will be a National Test of the Wireless Emergency Alert System. (Wednesday, 10/3 at 2:18 p.m. EDT) Your cellphone will likely buzz loudly and vibrate, but it is only a TEST.
Find details here: fema.gov/emergency-alert-tes…
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Data usage in the U.S. has grown more than 35x since beginning of the decade. More findings in CTIA’s annual report: ctia.it/2pgktGl
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.@CTIA today announced that @AjitPai has been named President and Chief Executive Officer, effective April 1. Read our full release here: bit.ly/3XGe31d
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When Amber was pinned in a car crash and unaware of her location, her mobile phone allowed the 9-1-1 operator to locate her and send emergency response. The #wireless industry is committed to improving 9-1-1 location accuracy. ctia.it/3cB2em3
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At this year’s #5GSummit, @SenateCommerce Chairman @SenTedCruz discussed the economic impact spectrum auctions have had in bringing in revenue for the U.S. Treasury.
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We're excited to host #5GFutures Houston, in partnership with @FutureHouston! Join us on Oct 1st, and hear from those making #5G a reality, including keynotes from @SenTedCruz & Commissioner @BrendanCarrFCC. Register Now: ctia.it/2lOLyiO
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The global race to #5G is on...and the U.S. needs to win. 5G will create 3 million jobs & add $500B to the economy raceto5g.ctia.org
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For families like Jessica’s, #5G home broadband helped her children connect to remote learning during the pandemic. Watch her story below.
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According to @SenTedCruz, the Spectrum Pipeline Act promotes competition and establishes a strong, harmonized position to ensure that America leads in wireless technology and does not fall behind competitors.
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CTIA MAB explains the wireless industry's new tool to curb smartphone theft in @arstechnica ctia.it/2pCCAT8 stolenphonechecker.org
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"5G broadband just opened up doors. You just can't beat it." Watch Kyle's story about how #5G home broadband helped him continue to work as a musician after relocating to rural Tennessee.
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By modifying settings based on your child's functionality, parents can use built-in device features to enforce family rules, restrict app downloads, keep an eye on screen time, and block adult content. You can find more tips from #MobileParent: ctia.it/46DggNb
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Today, we welcome @AjitPai, CTIA’s new President and CEO. We look forward to this exciting new chapter for the wireless industry!
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At today’s Senate Commerce hearing @SenTedCruz highlights wireless innovation as a key component in ensuring America’s national security.
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As Hurricane #Harvey approaches the Texas coast, prepare your wireless devices for emergencies with @CTIA’s tips ctia.it/2xgeNMM
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"This global competition isn’t just about this next wave of innovation that will power our country in the 21st century - It's also about jobs and economic growth." -@SenTedCruz delivering his keynote at #5GFutures Houston.
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Modernizing infrastructure rules will allow U.S. #wireless companies to invest $275 billion, create more than 3 million jobs, & add hundreds of billions to the economy. Learn how we can be #5GReady: raceto5g.ctia.org
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We're honored to have Colorado Attorney General @pweiser join us as a keynote speaker for our #5GFutures event in @CityofDenver. Hear from Phil and others who are making #5G a reality. Register Today: ctia.it/2m4Wh91
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.@CTIA is proud to announce that former FCC Chairman @AjitPai will be the association's next President & CEO. Our release here: bit.ly/3XGe31d
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As Hurricane #Delta approaches the Gulf Coast, review these tips on how to prepare your #wireless devices in case of emergencies: ctia.it/2rwZWMb #EmergencyPrep
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#Wireless is a lifeline, keeping you connected during emergencies. If you're in the path of Hurricane #Milton, keep your devices charged, carry a spare battery & conserve power by adjusting settings. Read tips for before, during & after the storm here: bit.ly/3TJffzf
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.@StephenMoore shares how spectrum auctions can pay for tax cuts and drive U.S. progress and prosperity. More here: bit.ly/4ggYJib.
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“This is a national security emergency.” warns @SteveForbesCEO and @StephenMoore in new op-ed calling for passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill with a robust #5G spectrum pipeline. More: bit.ly/4mkJY2h.
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For Matthew, a #wireless hotspot kept him connected to his online classes and allowed him to learn new skills and stay involved in the Arts. As school districts implemented remote learning, the #wireless industry helped America's kids stay connected: connectingkids.ctia.org
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5G networks could boost America's economic output by 11%, nearly 3T by 2030 says Progressive Policy Institute report fb.me/26atJVI0U
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.@Consumerpal’s Nate Karren discusses America’s current spectrum crisis and the urgent need to reauthorize spectrum auction authority: “American consumers need more spectrum, and they need it fast.” More: bit.ly/3Ej5Ycv
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Did you know that April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month? #DistractedDriving accidents are preventable when drivers keep their focus on the road. Learn how we can help stop distracted driving together: drivesmart.ctia.org/. #DriveSmart
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As Tropical Storm #Henri approaches the Northeast with Hurricane strength potential, please review these tips on how to prepare your #wireless devices in case of emergencies: ctia.it/2rwZWMb #EmergencyPrep
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How to pay for tax cuts? “Auction Spectrum” says @taxreformer’s @GroverNorquist. More: bit.ly/3EffVHU
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“Selling…radio waves raises revenue while shrinking government and spurring economic growth.” - @taxreformer’s @GroverNorquist on how America can enact tax cuts: More in @WashTimes: bit.ly/3EffVHU
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There are 1,000 ways to stop a distracted driver. Which one will you choose? Learn the many ways to stop #distracteddriving from our new #DriveSmart initiative: drivesmart.ctia.org/
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.@CTIA's Chairman of the Board and @UScellular President & CEO Laurent Therivel welcomes @AjitPai as the association's next leader. Our full release here: bit.ly/3XGe31d
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We're honored to host #tech industry leaders for today's Race to 5G summit, including @Qualcomm's @Cristianoamon, @Samsung's @Timbaxter1, @EricssonNA's Niklas Heuveldop, @Nokia's Mike Murphy, and @intel's @woodjonathan. Follow along: #RaceTo5G
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2018 has been a banner year for CTIA & the #wireless industry. Our own CEO Meredith Attwell Baker reflects on the year: "I am thrilled and proud of the progress that we have made this year." Read more via @FierceWireless ctia.it/2FQ2v6p
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We’ve seen a lot of disinformation about COVID-19 and 5G. As Dr. Fauci has said, these stories are "garbage". There’s no dispute that animals are the source. More via @CNET: cnet.co/3c1CGeR. And read what the experts are saying at: ctia.it/2UNaOFx
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Next week, @TMobile CTO @NevilleRay, will deliver a keynote at our #5GSummit, part of #GSMAThrive. See full list of speakers and #wireless leaders making #5G happen: ctia.it/34nfZ42
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In addition to @marceloclaure serving his second term as @CTIA Chairman, we are #thankful of our strongest board yet. ctia.it/2ydMWwo
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We're excited to kick off our 5G Futures Event Series in Houston, in partnership with @FutureHouston! Tomorrow, we'll hear from our CEO Meredith Attwell Baker, keynotes from @SenTedCruz and @BrendanCarrFCC, and more. Follow along with #5GFutures.
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Wireless data in 2016: Data continues explosive growth & device ownership continues to rise. Learn more: ctia.it/2qniCQ2
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“We thank @SenTedCruz and @SenCortezMasto for reintroducing the E-FRONTIER Act and affirming that commercial providers are best placed to deliver, manage and secure #5G wireless networks." - @KellyACole, SVP, Government Affairs. Full statement: ctia.it/2CK4Xai
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At our #5GSummit earlier this month, @TMobile CTO @NevilleRay said the #Raceto5G has just started, investing in networks will be important. Watch his full remarks: bit.ly/2XF7St8
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If a storm is on the way, store contacts for local, non-emergency services like utility companies & roadside assistance. This way, in non-critical situations, 9-1-1 operators remain available to others. More tips to make sure your device is prepared: prepared.ctia.org
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Throughout the pandemic, the #wireless industry has been committed to keeping Americans connected. We’re proud to support the Emergency Broadband Benefit, a new program which helps make broadband connectivity more affordable to low income Americans. ctia.it/2RaXcEU
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As Hurricane #Laura approaches Texas and the Gulf Coast, review these tips on how to prepare your #mobile devices in case of emergencies. During a storm, your #cell phone may be your family's most important tool: ctia.it/2rwZWMb #EmergencyPrep
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.@StateFarmStdm is #5G ready and providing fans with top speeds for #SuperBowlLVII! With speeds like this, you could download season 1 of #SquidGame in SD resolution in roughly 12 seconds (or download season 1 of Squid Game in HD in under a minute.) 📶
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The wireless industry continues to work tirelessly to provide critical relief & resources to customers, communities and businesses during #COVID19. Let’s take a look back at some of the ways wireless companies lent a helping hand to those in need in June: ctia.it/31Qr64r
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.@Qualcomm President @cristianoamon on the impact of winning 4G, and what winning the #RaceTo5G will mean for the U.S.
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Our Smart Cities Business & Technology Working Group traveled to San Diego last month & heard from @Qualcomm President @CristianoAmon about the power of #5G networks for #smartcities. More in our wrap-up blog: ctia.it/2SRfVjy
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50 years ago today, the first wireless call was made. It was just the beginning of the wireless industry’s commitment to innovation and competition. Watch 👇 to see examples of how #wireless has evolved: ctia.it/3GgL8Iv
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The #5G roll out has begun, but the #wireless industry is not done yet. At our April #5GSummit, speakers like @TMobile CTO @NevilleRay noted policymakers must continue efforts on spectrum and infrastructure. More: ctia.it/2DwA5um
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We are excited to welcome @HTC's Daniel O’Brien (@obriend17), General Manager of @HTCVIVE Americas region, to our Board of Directors. See Release: ctia.it/2A8hm96
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Innovators nationwide are using #5G to redefine how people and products get from one place to another. Learn more about these use cases: ctia.it/3RtJxTW.
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Our April #5GSummit brought together leaders from business and government who are making #5G a reality, including @Qualcomm President, @cristianoamon. Watch his full remarks: bit.ly/2IUlnB6
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.@NevilleRay, @Tmobile’s President and CTIA Board Member, emphasizes the need to safeguard more 5G spectrum for the nation during his keynote at today's #5GSummit. Follow #5GSummit for more.
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Must read OpEd from @CTIA President and CEO @AjitPai explains what America needs to do to lead the world in wireless innovation: on.wsj.com/3YX5IXB
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Meet Shane, 4th-generation family farmer from Kentucky. See how he's leveraging 4G #wireless connectivity to enhance productivity, protect crops and preserve the environment for the next generation. Watch Shane’s story: ctia.org/farm
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Before receiving a hotspot, Jaylene was traveling over an hour each day to complete her remote leaning with a reliable connection. Thanks to #wireless, Jaylene completed the year with straight A's from her home. Wireless is connecting America's students: connectingkids.ctia.org
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"We live in a smartphone & connected society, and now we can see with more precision the transformative opportunities that we can deliver with 5G" -@Qualcomm President, @cristianoamon talks about the #5G future at today's #5GSummit.
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5G applications are enabling farmers to feed more people on fewer acres of land using less resources. Find out how #5G is helping farmers reimagine and enhance food production today: ctia.it/3RtJxTW.
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We're honored to have @SenToddYoung as a keynote speaker for our #5GFutures event in Indianapolis! Join us on Oct 10th, and hear from policymakers & innovators who are making #5G a reality. Register Today: ctia.it/2kQz8a3
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Are you attending Mobile World Congress Americas? Use the official hashtag #MWCA17 to join the conversation on social media
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President & CEO Meredith Attwell Baker in @USATODAY: To win the global race to #5G, we “need modernized government rules.” Read more: ctia.it/2pj8Lc8
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.@Nokia’s @ERojasLevi: We deliver the critical infrastructure to enable the #IoT, touching all sectors. #MWCA17 ctia.it/2wBCT3v
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This morning, @ATT CEO John Stankey joined Bloomberg @Technology to talk connectivity, including how we need more licensed wireless spectrum to meet growing consumer demands. Watch the full interview here: bloom.bg/4bxF2Ba
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The #wireless industry is committed to keeping America connected. @Verizon is delivering solutions that allow healthcare professionals to stay connected to patients and each other
.@Verizon continues its support of first responders, public health agencies, and federal, state and local government agencies with technology and connectivity solutions in response to #COVID19. vz.to/3dzxIHR
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Excited to have @Sprint Executive Chairman & CTIA Board Chairman @MarceloClaure among executive leaders joining us for #MWCA18. See list of first confirmed keynote speakers: bit.ly/2sCZNrC
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New @BCG report released today shows #5GEconomy will spur massive GDP & job growth across the U.S., adding 4.5M jobs and an increase of about $1.5T in U.S. GDP over this decade. More: ctia.it/3tixQ6b
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Demetria's cell phone helped save her life when she couldn't relay her location to a 9-1-1 operator. With around 80% of 9-1-1 calls made from #wireless, the industry is committed to 9-1-1 location accuracy. ctia.it/3cB2em3
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.@ATT is game-day ready by providing 200 mmWave nodes and deployable portable equipment such as cells on light trucks (COLTs) around @StateFarmStdm to ensure fans have the best experience at #SuperBowlLVII.
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In an emergency, your #cell phone may be your family's most important tool. As we track #Cristobal, learn how to prepare your #mobile devices in case of emergencies: ctia.it/2rwZWMb #HurricanePrep
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The 2014 #Oscars marked an instant #wireless moment when @TheEllenShow snapped what was then the most retweeted selfie of all-time with almost 3.4 million retweets. Take a look at some of the top mobile moments in pop culture history: ctia.it/2Fh5u1X
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During his #5GSummit fireside chat, @FCC Chairman, @BrendanCarrFCC, emphasized the need for more spectrum in the face of global competition from countries like China.
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In the latest 5G News:
- @TMobile uses 5G connectivity to enhance 3D and mixed reality apps
- @Verizon expands #5G partnership with @riotgames 👾
- @Samsung reached a new speed of 5.23 Gbps in 5G lab testing
More: ctia.it/35Q6prc
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We're thrilled to announce we were named as a @WashingtonPost 2019 Top Workplace! #TopWorkplacesDC Full press release: ctia.it/2NcwLMq
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During today's #5GSummit, @shaun_mccarthy, @Nokia’s President of North American Sales and CTIA Board Member, delivered his keynote remarks emphasizing the critical need to establish a spectrum pipeline. #5GSummit
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5G will impact #healthcare drastically, enabling services such as remote patient monitoring or remote surgery through connected devices, generating $305B in cost savings every year. That’s the power of #5G! Learn more: ctia.org
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In advance of #HurricaneMaria, prepare w/ tips like battery savings for your mobile devices + 911 best practices: ctia.it/2xgeNMM
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Last week, @FCC Chairman @AjitPaiFCC sat down with our President & CEO Meredith Attwell Baker for a fireside chat at our #5GSummit. Watch the full video to hear more about #5G and the #spectrum needed to make it a reality: bit.ly/2VAo4Lv
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Must read @axios interview of @CTIA's Meredith Attwell Baker on global race to #5G here ctia.it/2xrFSAa
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Join us virtually on July 18 as we sit down with manufacturing and industrial IoT innovators who are helping bring #5G technology to the frontlines of the manufacturing industry. Registration is now open: ctia.it/3XzsOld
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CTIA’s annual report shows wireless investment continued in 2016, w/ more than $26B contributed to the economy ctia.it/2pgjBS6
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