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Dec

14

2011

Verizon to Expand 4G Coverage Tomorrow, Will Now Cover up to 190 Markets

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by Stacy Bruce
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Last month we heard about Verizon’s plans to expand its LTE network even further. Until today, we didn’t know exactly which areas were going to receive coverage and many readers were hoping they would be next. If you are still without access to the nations largest 4G network, then you might want to pay attention [...]

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Mar

21

2011

AT&T will use T-Mobile’s 3G Spectrum for LTE rollout

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by Jesse Bauer
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The old saying ‘if you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em’ has taken a new meaning this weekend as we all heard about AT&T’s plans to buy out T-Mobile USA. Since T-Mobile has a 3G spectrum of 1700MHz (AWS band) , and AT&T has had difficulties keeping up with the congested network since they launched the [...]

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Mar

3

2011

Sprint ‘could have US covered with LTE by 2013′ if they decided to

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by Jesse Bauer
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Sprint’s Steve Elfman, President of Network Operations, stated yesterday at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference that if Sprint decided to go LTE, they could have it p and running with devices in 2012, and coverage over the entire US by the end of 2013. Many think, possibly investors too, that this is [...]

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Nov

9

2010

Sprint Reports 3G data Issues Are Resolved

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by Jesse Bauer
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Customers on Sprint’s 3G band have been experiencing some connection issues when attempting to go online or use data over 3G from their smartphone devices over the past several days. Sprint had this to say today about a fix; Starting Monday afternoon, some Sprint smartphone users did experience problems accessing the Internet and using some [...]

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Oct

7

2010

Press Release – Verizon deploying 4G LTE by end of 2010

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by Jesse Bauer
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Verizon Wireless has given us more light on the 4G LTE network deployment and its expected coverage of 38 metro areas. Looking at the coverage map released by Verizon Wireless, it’s pretty red (red = coverage = 4G heaven). The coverage area also include 62 airports in the US. That combined with the metro areas [...]

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Oct

4

2010

T-Mobile Spreading HSPA+ Love

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by Jesse Bauer
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T-Mobile plans on covering more area with its current HSPA network. This should come as great news for those who currently own Android devices supporting HSPA+. T-Mobile hopes to cover over 100 metro areas containing 200 million people. Some cities to be covered with HSPA+ include; Biloxi and Gulfport, Miss. Denver, Colo. Huntsville, Ala. Knoxville, [...]

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Aug

31

2010

T-Mobile Expands HSPA+ Coverage

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by Chris Moor
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T-Mobile has continued expansion of their HSPA+ (Evolved High-Speed Packet Access) network coverage into nine new markets. While the G2 will be the first phone in T-Mobile’s lineup to be able to take full advantage of HSPA+, they claim this is beneficial to most phones of their subscribers. Read the official statement below. If you’re [...]

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