Is Verizon still doing the free 5G upgrade?

Similar to its rivals’ offers, the deal was billed as “the biggest Verizon 5G upgrade campaign ever.” In fact, just yesterday, T-Mobile launched a very comparable offer. Verizon’s big 5G upgrade offer ends today , according to CEO Hans Vestberg, who addressed that during the company’s second-quarter earnings call.

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How fast is Verizon rolling out 5G?

This new fast tracked timeline is made possible by the incredible pace of deployment achieved by Verizon’s network engineering team. As a refresher, Verizon’s UWB (ultra-wideband) 5G is the fastest flavor of the latest cellular standard and can reach speeds of up to 1 Gbps – though don’t expect that to be the norm.

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