T-Mobile to begin offering LTE-U support later this year

T-Mobile has announced that it will be the first US carrier to begin offering LTE-U support later this spring. The news comes after a recent FCC ruling certifying LTE-U base stations from Ericsson and Nokia earlier this week.LTE-U, or LTE-Unlicensed, is based on utilizing unused frequency in the 5 GHz band used by Wi-Fi routers for LTE service. The technology was originally proposed by Qualcomm as a component of the new LTE Advanced standard, with the idea of using the unlicensed 5GHz spectrum t