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Sprint Evaluating LTE

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Smart to go with LTE

rwmgd2

May 20, 2010, 1:19 PM
Sprint would be smart to go forward with LTE allowing for greater roaming and data agreements.
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rwmgd2

May 20, 2010, 1:21 PM
I hit submit before I was done making my point.....

WIMAX is easily upgradable or should I say convertable to LTE with software upgrades/changes. Sprint is way ahead of the curve for tomorrows technology.
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JeffdaBeat

May 20, 2010, 1:29 PM
If they were way ahead of the curve...they would have gone with LTE from the start...
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ARR22

May 21, 2010, 1:40 AM
Because LTE is still taking baby steps. 😁
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diggitydogg76

May 21, 2010, 12:20 PM
lmao wow .. gotta love heavy thinkers!
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scorpio

May 20, 2010, 1:30 PM
There are two LTE standards, LTE 700Mhz and 800Mhz (GSM family). Verizon will use 700Mhz, At&t will use 700Mhz and 800Mhz. The standard Sprint and Clear are interested in is LTE-Advanced, 2.5Ghz, due to the Ghz band LTE-A is compatible with Wimax.
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Mark_S

May 20, 2010, 1:37 PM
Yes Scorpio you are absolutely correct. Sprint once their network coverage improves as well(whenever that is), major contender they will be. 😉
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Jayshmay

May 20, 2010, 3:34 PM
Could there still be roaming even if the other carrier operates on a different frequenct but the same tech?
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stevereenie

May 21, 2010, 1:58 PM
Does this prospective change to LTE mean that if you buy an EVO 4G now that it will become obsolete if they change and won't work on LTE???
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Jayshmay

May 21, 2010, 2:00 PM
It will be a very, very long phase out of technologies. They won't cut off legacy technology that fast.
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