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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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Motorola Launches 4G USB Modem for LTE Networks

October 21, 2010
Motorola Launches 4G USB Modem for LTE Networks

Motorola this week announced the introduction of its new FDD LTE USB-lte 7110 modem, a plug-and-play device rated for FDD-LTE Category 3. In theory, Motorola’s 4G modem should be capable of up to 100Mb/s downloads and 50Mb/s uploads.
“We are pleased to…

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Verizon to Expand 4G Coverage to 38 "Major Metropolitan Areas"

October 7, 2010
Verizon to Expand 4G Coverage to 38 "Major Metropolitan Areas"

The 4G wars are starting to heat up. By the end of the year, Verizon sees itself covering 38 major metropolitan areas covering more than 110 million Americans, including more than 60 commercial airports coast-to-coast.
“We are driven by the vision to p…

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HTC Anticipates LTE Revolution in 2011

September 27, 2010
HTC Anticipates LTE Revolution in 2011

Faster smartphones are on the way, and we’re not talking about the CPU. In an interview with FierceWireless, HTC CEO Peter Chou said his firm will release a phone for LTE networks sometime in 2011.
“HTC was the first with a 3G smartphone and a 4G smart…

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First LTE 4G Network in the US Launched by… MetroPCS?

September 21, 2010
First LTE 4G Network in the US Launched by… MetroPCS?

They said they were going to do it, and MetroPCS has beaten the big boys to the punch and launched the first 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) cellular network in the US. Customers will be able to get the Samsung Craft, the first LTE handset for $300 after …

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WiMax 2 Nearly Finalized, Commercial Deployment Coming in 2012

August 13, 2010
WiMax 2 Nearly Finalized, Commercial Deployment Coming in 2012

It doesn’t matter that major carriers will start introducing LTE in 2011, the WiMax forum is forging ahead with the WiMax 2 standard, which it hopes to have finalized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) this November.
WiMax …

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