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Verizon Beefs Up 3G Connectivity in New York

January 13, 2011
Verizon Beefs Up 3G Connectivity in New York

Verizon is convinced it won’t suffer the same network woes as AT&T once it launches the iPhone 4 on February 10. Not coincidentally, Verizon this week announced the activation of 16 new cell sites in the New York Metro region. For those familiar wi…

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HTC Betting Big on 4G Smartphones

January 6, 2011
HTC Betting Big on 4G Smartphones

We might look back on 2011 as the year of 4G (in addition to the year of the tablet, year of Sandy Bridge, the year 3D fizzled, etc). That’s what HTC’s hoping for, as company execs have set an internal goal of shipping around 10 million 4G-enabled smar…

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Zogby Survey Tackles Broadband Addiction, Stem Cell Research, and More

December 23, 2010
Zogby Survey Tackles Broadband Addiction, Stem Cell Research, and More

Quick, what’s the one technology you can’t live without? If you answered “Broadband,” then you’re in agreement with 28 percent of respondents in Zogby’s latest survey covering a range of topics, including must-have technologies.
Email came in second wi…

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Sprint Flips the 4G Switch in Denver, Co. and Bridgeport, Conn.

December 20, 2010
Sprint Flips the 4G Switch in Denver, Co. and Bridgeport, Conn.

Sprint today added a a few more markets to its 4G service umbrella, including Denver (as well as other cities along Colorado’s Front Range, such as Boulder, Fort Collins, and Greeley) and Bridgeport, Connecticut, the wireless telco announced.
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MetroPCS Expands 4G LTE to Boston and Other Areas

December 15, 2010
MetroPCS Expands 4G LTE to Boston and Other Areas

Good news for MetroPCS customers living in the Boston, New York City, and Sacramento metropolitan areas, you now have access to the carrier’s unlimited, no annual contract 4G LTE services.
“As the only no annual contract, pay-in-advance wireless servic…

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T-Mobile Sees Your 3G Tablet and Raises You a ‘G’

December 13, 2010
T-Mobile Sees Your 3G Tablet and Raises You a ‘G’

Just as Sprint is trying to do, T-Mobile is building a 4G tablet and hopes to have it in the hands of consumers in 2011, Yahoo News reports.
T-Mobile’s tablet will actually run on HSPA+, so it’s not true 4G, at least not by ITU’s definition. But then a…

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Comcast Says No Plans for Usage-based Pricing

December 7, 2010
Comcast Says No Plans for Usage-based Pricing

In the wake of the Comcast dispute with Level 3, many have been wondering about the ISP’s future bandwidth management plans. Some idea that’s been floated often is the idea of usage-based pricing. Users would be charged based on the amount of data they…

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Sprint Scuttles 4G into Six More Markets

November 30, 2010
Sprint Scuttles 4G into Six More Markets

Sprint on Monday rolled out its 4G service in a handful of new markets, including Los Angeles, Miami, Washington D.C., Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Columbus, Ohio. That brings the total count to 68 markets across the country, with plans to launch 4G serv…

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