In an era where people are constantly seeking connection and living an "always on" mobile life, the demand for uninterrupted connectivity continues to grow. The battle for "coverage equality" has shifted to a fight for a "connected reality" as individuals and businesses rely on mobile devices for communication, commerce, and data mining.

Written by Diana Goovaerts, US Editor at Mobile World Live.

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