CES 2017 to Feature 5G
This year’s Consumer Electronics Show will feature 5G technologies. But it remains to be seen whether the technology will live up to the level of hype surrounding it. CES 2017 kicks off this week in Las Vegas, and will attract technology companies from every spectrum. Topics will range from high-definition TVs to cutting-edge wireless technologies. More than 100,000 attendees from all over the world make CES the tech industry’s main trade show. This year, a wide range of companies are poised to place 5G front and center. Qualcomm’s CEO Steve Mollenkopf will make 5G a centerpiece of his keynote address on Friday, while executives from Verizon, Ericsson, Sprint, 20th Century Fox Film Corp., SK Telecom and others will also discuss the move to the next-generation technology in a number of different CES panels and sessions. Further, Intel and Ericsson have promised to show off a 5G virtual reality sports demonstration using Intel’s Voke 360 camera and Ericsson’s pre-standard 5G tech...