T-Mobile USA Pitching Long Term HSPA Evolution to 3GPP
Long Term HSPA Evolution isnt LTE?
Example, Xbox360 is backwards compatible with some old xbox games.
So T-mobile could mean that old phones would be backwards compatible with the new LTEHSPA towers, OR they could mean that the new technology is compatible with the existing towers.
I would think they mean the first option. The reason this is good, is because most T-mo phones support at least hspa now. If T-mo has to switch to LTE in the future, what would be the reason to stay, if you have to buy a new phone and a new contract why not go to a difference carrier. By making it backwards compatible, people don't have to switch carriers. Thus Tmo s...
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