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5G Smartphone Modifications

The 5G Moto Mod Enables the Moto Z3 to Achieve Ultra-Fast Connectivity

— August 22, 2018 — Tech
5G connectivity is the next phase of innovation for telecom companies that will start to show up in the next few years, which is seeing device manufacturers prepare with new solutions like the 5G Moto Mod. Created for the Moto Z3, the add-on device works by enabling users to access 5G connectivity with their carrier by overriding the internal modem that is limited to 4G LTE.

The 5G Moto Mod has been designed by Motorola, Verizon and Qualcomm, and is set to debut in early 2019 to let users take advantage of 5Gbps connection speeds. The device is presently only compatible for use on the Verizon network and is also integrated with a 2,000mAh battery pack to ensure the smartphone can connect without draining the devices internal battery at an accelerated rate.
Trend Themes
1. 5G Smartphone Modifications - New innovations like the 5G Moto Mod are facilitating access to 5G connectivity, presenting new opportunities to device manufacturers to create compatible add-ons.
2. 5G Connectivity - The next phase in telecom innovation, 5G connectivity presents opportunities for telecom companies to explore new business models and revenue streams.
3. 5gbps Speeds - The access to 5Gbps speeds with the 5G Moto Mod creates new opportunities for app developers and device manufacturers to design and release new high-speed applications.
Industry Implications
1. Telecom - The arrival of 5G technology is disrupting the telecom industry and presents opportunities to introduce new infrastructure, equipment and services.
2. Smartphone Manufacturing - Device manufacturers can explore the creation of compatible 5G smartphones and add-on devices to remain relevant and competitive in the market.
3. App Development - Access to 5Gbps speeds can disrupt the app development industry, as developers can design and release new high-speed applications, leading to new opportunities for monetization.
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