Telecom Lead America: Sprint, a telco in the U.S, has
expanded its 4G LTE network by adding 15 cities surrounding the Atlanta,
Dallas, Houston, Kansas City and San Antonio markets.
Under its Network Vision program, Sprint will also launch
a 4G LTE network for residents in and around Waco, Texas.
Sprint and our vendors have been deploying Network
Vision sites all across the country for the last several months and we are
thrilled to deliver our new network to our customers today in and around
Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, San Antonio and Waco,” said Bob Azzi,
senior vice president-Network, Sprint.
The operator plans to add more market under its 4G LTE
network in the second half of 2012. By the end of 2013, Sprint expects to cover
250 million people across the United States through its 4G LTE nationwide
network.
Sprint was the first U.S wireless carrier to introduce 4G
(WiMAX) service in 2008. The company reckons that the introduction of 4G
networks in these 15 cities demonstrates its commitment to invest in its
network through Network Vision.
In order to provide better service and choice, Sprint
offers unlimited data plan to its customers. Sprint’s Everything Data plan with
Any Mobile, Anytime includes unlimited data, texting and calling to and
from any mobile phone in America while on the Sprint network, starting at just
$79.99 per month for smartphones.
With Sprint Everything Data plans, the operator offers
five 4G LTE-capable devices for less than $200, including HTC EV 4G LTE
LG Viper 4G LTE, Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Samsung Galaxy S III for 16GB
version) and Sierra Wireless 4G LTE Tri-Fi Hotspot.
Sprint to launch HTC EVO 4G LTE in white for $199
Recently, Sprint launched HTC EVO 4G LTE smartphone in
white. The smartphone is available through all Sprint-owned sales channels for
$199.99 with a new line of service or eligible upgrade and two-year service
agreement (excludes taxes).
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