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5G Adoption Remains Steady, Powers Through the Pandemic

5G dominates tech headlines and promises to have a big impact on our culture but what is the status of creating the 5G infrastructure? We caught up with the CEO of Capstone Partners, Allen Proithis, on the concerns that need to be addressed before 5G is widely adopted. Follow us on social media for the…

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5G dominates tech headlines and promises to have a big impact on our culture but what is the status of creating the 5G infrastructure?

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We caught up with the CEO of Capstone Partners, Allen Proithis, on the concerns that need to be addressed before 5G is widely adopted.

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Follow us on social media for the…

5G dominates tech headlines and promises to have a big impact on our culture but what is the status of creating the 5G infrastructure?

We caught up with the CEO of Capstone Partners, Allen Proithis, on the concerns that need to be addressed before 5G is widely adopted.

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Daniel Litwin
Daniel LitwinEditor, B2B Media, MarketScale

Daniel Litwin is a journalist of multiple disciplines focused on finding and telling engaging stories for B2B communities. He has interviewed executives from Fortune 500 companies including Honeywell, Microsoft, John Deere, and Chipotle, and leads editorial direction at MarketScale. Litwin hosts weekly shows and podcasts while helping develop new content approaches across the MarketScale platform. He holds a B.J. in Radio/Television Reporting/Anchoring and a B.A. in Spanish from the University of Missouri-Columbia.

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