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AT&T announces another round of new and expanded 4G LTE markets [UPDATED]

4g AT&T's list of 4G LTE markets is growing again today, as the big blue operator has announced another handful of markets with new and expanded LTE coverage. Most of the cities included in today's list are sprinkled throughout the East...

Mar 27th by Alex Wagner 2

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T-Mobile 4G LTE network officially going live today in seven U.S. cities [UPDATED]

4g The arrival of the iPhone isn't the only big news announced by T-Mobile today, as the carrier also revealed that its 4G LTE network is officially going live today in seven markets. The initial list of T-Mobile LTE cities includes...

Mar 26th by Alex Wagner 8

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T-Mobile iPhone 5 officially launching on April 12 with $99 down payment [UPDATED]

4g Looks like T-Mobile is no longer the only major U.S. carrier without the iPhone. T-Mobile just announced that it'll begin selling Apple's iPhone 5 on April 12, complete with a down payment price of $99.99 along with 24 monthly payments of...

Mar 26th by Alex Wagner 17

T-Mobile now selling BlackBerry Z10 online, says Sonic 2.0 Mobile Hotspot LTE due before end of March

4g Just as promised, the BlackBerry Z10 is now available for purchase from T-Mobile's website. The magenta carrier revealed last week that it'd begin selling the Z10 on March 26, but since then there's been no word on how much the new...

Mar 26th by Alex Wagner 1

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Leaked T-Mobile document outs 4G LTE network launch date, first seven cities that will go live

4g It's now been more than a year since T-Mobile first announced its plans to launch a 4G LTE network, and earlier this month the magenta carrier said that that network will finally be going live before the end of March. After today's report...

Mar 22nd by Alex Wagner 37 31 Reactions

T-Mobile 4G LTE network testing found to be underway in eight U.S. cities

4g T-Mobile is slated to officially launch its 4G LTE network very soon, but so far the only cities that the magenta carrier has said will be hopping onto its LTE airwaves are Las Vegas and Kansas City. The good news is that, thanks to a new...

Mar 22nd by Alex Wagner 2

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AT&T 4G LTE activated in another batch of cities [UPDATED]

4g AT&T has some good news this morning to help its customers in some of the Eastern states get over this mid-week hump. The big blue carrier announced this morning that its 4G LTE network is now live in several new locations, bringing faster...

Mar 20th by Alex Wagner 7

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T-Mobile: 4G LTE network launching this month, Galaxy Note II update with LTE support going out today

4g T-Mobile is currently the only major U.S. carrier without an active 4G LTE network, but it looks like that'll be changing very soon. The magenta operator revealed to The Verge that it plans to officially activate its LTE service by the end...

Mar 18th by Alex Wagner 41 26 Reactions

T-Mobile says 1900MHz HSPA+ service now in 49 cities, one user finds small patch of LTE in NYC

3g T-Mobile has steadily been refarming its 1900MHz spectrum since late last year, switching the network from 2G service to 3G HSPA+ service in several parts of the country. The move opens up T-Mobile's 3G network to a much wider range of...

Mar 15th by Alex Wagner 0

AT&T expands its 4G LTE footprint once again

4g Hot on the heels of a report that showed AT&T's 4G LTE speeds as being the fastest of the big four U.S. carriers, AT&T has expanded its LTE footprint to some new locales. The big blue operator announced this morning that its LTE network is...

Mar 14th by Alex Wagner 9

New 4G LTE report says AT&T has fastest speeds while Verizon has largest network

4g One of the hottest topics in mobile right now is 4G LTE, as all four major U.S. carriers are in the process of rolling out LTE networks. To see just how each carrier's data service stack up against one another, RootMetrics visited 77 of...

Mar 11th by Alex Wagner 16

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AT&T 4G LTE spreads to Juneau, Madison and other cities

4g AT&T customers in several U.S. cities are now able to add a serving of 4G LTE service to their well-balanced breakfast, as the big blue operator announced this morning that its LTE network is now live in several more locales. So far today...

Mar 7th by Alex Wagner 32 31 Reactions

Sprint 4G LTE activated in an additional nine markets, now available in a total of 67 areas

4g There's nothing like waking up to the smell of a fresh cup of 4G LTE, and that's exactly what Sprint customers are getting this morning. Sprint has announced that its LTE network is now live in nine new markets, with the newly-activated...

Mar 4th by Alex Wagner 27

LG says it's now sold over 10 million 4G LTE smartphones

4g LG's been pretty busy making announcements over the past month and a half, revealing several new handsets and some sales milestones. Now the Korean device maker's got one more tidbit of news to add to the list, as LG says that it's...

Mar 3rd by Alex Wagner 2

AT&T rolls out more new and expanded 4G LTE coverage [UPDATED]

4g AT&T's 4G LTE train keeps on rolling today, because the big blue carrier has announced that its LTE network has been activated in a couple of new markets and expanded in some others. AT&T announced today that its LTE coverage is now live...

Feb 28th by Alex Wagner 0

AT&T 4G LTE now live in cities like Lawrence and Tallahassee, coverage also expanded in some areas

4g There have been quite a few new smartphones and tablets announced in the past couple of days because of Mobile World Congress, but today AT&T has broken things up a bit by announcing some freshly-activated 4G LTE service. AT&T today...

Feb 25th by Alex Wagner 1

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Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile to launch 4G LTE Android smartphones

4g Virgin Mobile is the first out of the gate with the LTE goodness, as the carrier is selling the Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE on its website starting today for $299.99. The Galaxy Victory will roll out to retailers in mid-March. Virgin...

Feb 25th by Alex Wagner 9 7 Reactions

Qualcomm says new RF360 chipset can alleviate 4G LTE band fragmentation

3g While 4G LTE is great for consumers that are hungry for speedy mobile data, it can be a pain for manufacturers that want to release their hardware on several carriers, as all of the different bands that are used by different operators...

Feb 22nd by Alex Wagner 6

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Sprint 4G LTE service live in portions of New York City, San Francisco and select Florida cities

4g It's been a few weeks since we last saw any new Sprint 4G LTE coverage officially go live, but today the carrier revealed that its LTE network has gone live in parts of major cities like New York City and San Francisco. Sprint spokesperson...

Feb 18th by Alex Wagner 64 49 Reactions

T-Mobile 4G LTE mobile hotspot leaks out ahead of network launch

4g We may still be waiting for T-Mobile's first 4G LTE markets to officially go live, but today we've gotten a little taste of Magenta-flavored LTE thanks to an image leak of some of the carrier's upcoming hardware. A shot posted by TmoNews...

Feb 16th by Alex Wagner 1