T-Mobile, Nokia in $3.5 Billion Deal on 'End-to-End' 5G Technology, Services
T-Mobile signed a $3.5 billion agreement with Nokia for “end-to-end” 5G technology, software and services, with a focus on 600 MHz and 28 GHz spectrum, the companies said Monday. “We are all in on 5G,” said Neville Ray, T-Mobile chief technology officer. “Every dollar we spend is a 5G dollar, and our agreement with Nokia underscores the kind of investment we’re making to bring customers a mobile, nationwide 5G network.” T-Mobile is building out its network as it works toward buying Sprint (see 1807300006).