Can 5G network upgrade be profitable for investors?

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The world is getting ready for the immense impact of 5G technology.

The upgrade could be up to 100 times faster than current 4G networks and it has been called the most disruptive technology shift of the decade.  One of the key advances offered by 5G is extremely low latency, meaning the time it takes to get a response from the server is extremely low - virtually undetectable to a consumer. From a mobile user's perspective, this opens up the possibility of much faster data speeds. For instance, vastly improving video experience, with full movies downloadable in less than three seconds. New connections: Why emerging markets are winners of the 5G rev...

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