By2012, the download speed of 4G will get a significant boost. WiMAX Forum Vice President Mohammad Shakouri said that 802.16m, a new WiMAX standard, is set to deliver average download speeds of more than 100Mbps to users. Compare this to the current 4G connection where, at a max, mid-town Atlanta clocked a 9.1 Mbps download […]
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PC Mag took to the streets to test the download speeds of Sprint’s 4G network at various locations throughout the United States. Now granted, the article recapping their test results was published back in June, 2010 so a lot may have changed, but the news is still interesting. Out of all the places tested in […]
Sprint says they are testing 4G coverage in New York City, and people are even reporting occasional 4G connections throughout Manhattan. But the biggest question is this – who will be the first carrier to actually deliver 4G to The Big Apple? New York City is a huge market with millions of mobile data customers. From […]
Although the reports are sporadic, there are reports nonetheless that 4G is being picked up by various Sprint customers at various locations throughout New York City. New York City is a major hub of cell phone activity in the United States – perhaps the biggest hub – and Sprint 4G showing up in this market […]
Clear has just released a portable 4G hotspot that is compatible with all of your Apple devices (iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, etc…). Simply plug it in, and up to 8 of your iDevices can be cruzin’ the web at 4G speeds. The WiFi router from Clear operates off of Clearwire’s 4G WiMax network. You can […]
Sprint continues to expand their 4G coverage network. However, I’m still dismayed as to why they don’t put NYC in a 4G cloud!? Anyway, I digress… A couple of hours ago, Sprint announced the expansion of their 4G data coverage to 5 more cities – and they are: Jacksonville, Florida Modesto, California Grand Rapids, Michigan […]
Why Doesn’t New York City Have 4G?
Where’s the 4G coverage in New York? I just had someone post a comment on one of the articles I wrote about Sprint’s 4G coverage. The question was this: “are these right there should new york come on” And I thought – you know what… great question! Why in the world has Sprint left out […]