All the stories tagged with 4g
AT&T Acquires Qualcomm’s FLO TV Spectrum for 4G Expansion
12/20/2010, AT&T has just announced that the carrier will buy Qualcomm’s FLO TV spectrum. The mobile Internet service provided by Qualcomm through FLO TV never caught on quite the way that the company has anticipated, and as such Qualcomm would shutter [...]
T-Mobile HSPA+ now officially 4G, according to ITU
12/20/2010, T-Mobile was always having a little trouble promoting its HSPA+ network as a 4G network, often having to tout it as “4G” with the quotation marks. While Sprint and Verizon were busy promoting their WiMAX and LTE networks as 4G [...]
Long Term HSPA Evolution to Provide T-Mobile USA with 672 Mbps Downloads
12/15/2010, While late to the game in announcing what it’s next-generation network would look like, the nation’s fourth largest carrier has announced that it will settle on Long Term HSPA Evolution, or LTHE, to remain competitive with faster mobile broadband networks [...]
Novatel’s WiMax MiFi at FCC, Headed for Sprint
12/14/2010, Sprint has launched the Overdrive, a portable hotspot device that allows users to connect up to five devices to the carrier’s mobile broadband 3G CMDA or 4G WiMax network, and now the Overdrive is either getting a companion or a [...]
Sprint points us toward 4G tablet next year
12/10/2010, When 3G connectivity first came out, it blew everyone away considering WAP, GPRS and even EDGE speeds paled in comparison. Well, the advent of 4G connectivity certainly made 3G look slow, which is why we’re pretty stoked that Sprint announced [...]
Motorola: 4G Android Smartphones, Tablets, and iPhone Threat on Verizon?
12/02/2010, At the Credit Suisse 2010 Technology Conference, Motorola co-CEO Sanjay Jha confirms the company will launch 4G devices early in 2011 and will also have 7- and 10-inch tablets as well. Jha says that Motorola tablets will most likely use [...]
MetroPCS 4G LTE Network Is Now Live In San Fran
12/01/2010, Verizon isn’t the only LTE provider around as MetroPCS has also announced the launch of its 4G LTE network. The network will cover San Francisco and surrounding areas, joining Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Philadelphia, Detroit and Dallas/Fort Worth to be [...]
Verizon 4G Network Starts This Sunday
12/01/2010, Tony Melone (Verizon CTO) has officially announced that Verizon’s 4G LTE* network will come online this Sunday, and will instantly cover 110M American customers, he says. That includes 38 metro areas and 60 airports with southern California being the largest [...]
Verizon To Host A 4G LTE Press Conference On Dec 1
11/30/2010, Verizon has announced that it will be holding a press conference on December 1st to brief the world on the launch details of its 4G LTE network. According to the carrier, the network is slated to go live in 38 [...]
Verizon Airs 4G LTE TV Ad, Confirms December Launch
11/21/2010, Folks have been waiting for Verizon’s speedy LTE 4G network for some time and now Verizon has run its first TV advert, promoting its LTE network. The 30-second video shows a young man getting a parcel from Verizon, which is [...]
Verizon Wireless 4G Phones Coming in February 2011
11/18/2010, In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Verizon Wireless CEO Ivan Seidenberg talked about the company’s plans for tiered data pricing based on data speeds, much like the tiered rates on a home network, along with the fact that [...]
Mystery Tweet Says Verizon HTC Merge Delayed for LTE Radio
11/10/2010, According to a forum post over at Android Central, it looks like a mystery tweet, user unknown, claims that the HTC Merge will not be launching anytime soon and its launch date may get pushed back to 2011, at which [...]
NTT DoCoMo announces Xi LTE service
11/08/2010, NTT DoCoMo has scored another first in the Land of the Rising Sun with their Xi (pronounced as “Crossy”) LTE service, which is the first wireless connectivity service that is based on LTE technology. Scheduled for a December 24 release [...]
