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‘Saturday Night Live’ pokes fun at Verizon Wireless 4G LTE

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What can you really say here, Saturday Night Live has decided to poke a bit of fun at Verizon Wireless and their 4G LTE network (and smartphone) advertising. Anyway, the video comes in at just 1 minute and 34 seconds and is well worth the time in laughs. Enjoy. Via [YouTube] and [The Verge]

US Cellular announces the upcoming availability of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 4G tablet and the Galaxy S Aviator 4G smartphone

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We just mentioned the initial roll-out plans for the US Cellular 4G LTE network. Of course, the network and the increased speeds will not be all that much fun without some devices that are 4G capable. That being said, along with the roll-out of the network, US Cellular has announced plans for a pair of more »

US Cellular announces the launch of their 4G LTE network

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It looks like another US based carrier has come forward with details of their 4G LTE network roll-out plans. The latest is US Cellular and the network will begin to go live in March. According to the details provided, the network will cover 25 percent of the current customer base and two devices will be more »

T-Mobile is still trying to push 4G phones over the iPhone

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It’s understandable why T-Mobile wants customers to choose its assortment of Android and Windows Phone devices over bringing in an unlocked iPhone. The carrier would much rather sell phones and service instead of just voice and data plans. T-Mobile’s latest attempt to convince customers to choose 4G devices involves teaching its employees how to leverage more »

Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network will go live in five new markets today

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Verizon Wireless has come forward with the latest details in terms of their 4G LTE network roll-out. And nicely done, the next phase of the expansion is set to take place today — January 19th. According to the details coming from Verizon, the 4G LTE network will come available in five new markets and also more »

AT&T expands LTE network to 11 new markets including San Francisco and Los Angeles

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AT&T is continuing to rollout it’s LTE network as it tries to catch up to Verizon’s 4G network. Today AT&T rolled out LTE in 11 more markets, bringing the total to 26 markets. Today’s roll out is mostly on the West coast with just a few on the East coast of the US. The markets more »

Sprint expected to drop the price of the Conquer 4G and also offer it as a BOGO device

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Sprint’s mid-range Samsung Conquer 4G is about to benefit from a pretty sweet promotion starting on January 8th if a leaked flyer turns out to be true. Currently, the smartphone is available for $99 on a two year contract but under the new promotion, it will be dropped to $49.99 on a two year contract, and it more »

Rumor has it that Verizon may be prepping an LTE compatible Xperia Play

Based on details that are coming from a leaked Verizon document — it looks like a 4G LTE version of the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play smartphone may be in the works. Based on what we have seen, it looks like Verizon will begin employee training for the “Xperia Play 4G” on December 12th and have more »

Verizon Wireless 4G LTE is officially one-year old

Verizon Wireless 4G LTE has officially turned one year old. And what that really means is that the Verizon 4G LTE network first launched on December 5th 2010 with an initial 39 markets covering more than 110 million people. Of course, the number that we suspect many are more curious about — where is the more »

Verizon rolling out LTE to much of New Hampshire by December 15

Verizon Wireless is continuing to roll out 4G LTE across the United States, and next month the next stop off is in New Hampshire. Verizon will be covering much of the state in 4G by the middle of December. Verizon has announced that by December 15 it will light up a total of nine towns more »