It won’t be long now before you get tired of getting “merely” HD quality on your phone. Data rates have risen astronomically in the last decade; while it was rarely possible to get .011 megabits per…
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All over the country, kids are finishing up school and families are scooting to beaches and amusement parks for the yearly vacation. Before you go, there’s a small matter of the chores you promised to do…
So yesterday, I get this press release. It’s entitled, “DISH Designates AWS-4 as Downlink; 3GPP Working Group Completes Band 70 to Integrate DISH Spectrum with AWS-3 Spectrum.” Maybe you read it elsewhere. I’m thinking, that’s not exactly…
Take one last look back at 2015 before we move on to 2016!
The fall of 2015 was a great time to read The Solid Signal Blog.
This unretouched image comes from the settings screen of the DIRECTV app for iPad, version 4.4.105. This is the version available to everyone, not some fancy test version. It confirms something I’ve been saying for a…
We were firing on all cylinders back in the summer of ’15.
There’s some really good stuff here, published back in 2015!
OK, it’s a little curious. DISH today rolled out a smartphone repair service open to everyone, not just DISH customers. It’s curious because, well, there’s certainly no shortage of smartphone repair services out there, and from…
One gigabit per second from anywhere. At a time when most Americans don’t even see one tenth that speed from a wired connection at home, it seems fabulous, something to dream about. Of course, wireless internet…
The spring of 2015 was a great time for our blog.
This is the one you really want. SureCall’s Fusion4Home is the signal booster that combines industrial design and power with customer-friendly pricing. It’s a 5-band booster with up to 72dB of boost, 4G and LTE capability, and…
Check out this great stuff from the Winter of ’15!
I’ve been telling you about auto gain control and how important it is with cell boosters. First of all you don’t want to be monkeying around with setting things manually and more importantly, by law all…
You see those letters at the top left of your phone all the time but have you wondered what they mean? Every modern phone supports LTE and you could be using it right now. Without getting…