Facebook’s Terragraph tech.
Facebook and Qualcomm are collaborating to bring super-fast Wi-Fi to built-up city locations, the 2 business revealed Monday.
Qualcomm stated it will incorporate Facebook’s Terragraph innovation, which utilizes high-frequency radio waves to accelerate networks where populations are thick, into its approaching chipsets. Terragraph is a millimeter-wavelength, 60 GHz cordless system that acts as an option when laying fiber ends up being difficult or too pricey.
“With Terragraph, our goal is to enable people living in urban areas to access high-quality connectivity that can help create new opportunities and strengthen communities,” stated Yael Maguire, vice president of connection at Facebook.
The 2 business stated they anticipate to start trials of the innovation in mid-2019
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