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Weekly News Digest
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May 7, 2019 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today.
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'5G Is Coming!' by David Lee King
The latest post in David Lee King’s blog series on emerging technology trends and libraries covers 5G networks. He writes, “It’s short for 5th Generation, and is the newest mobile, cellular network. And it’s apparently going to be here really soon. In fact, in a few communities, it’s being rolled out now.”King details three ways 5G improves on older networks—speed, latency, and connectivity—and has predictions for ways society will change because of it in the next 5 years. Last but not least, he ponders what 5G means for libraries. For more information, read the blog post.
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