Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Verizon to activate LTE in dozens of new markets this week

Did you recently purchase a new Verizon-flavored LTE iPad? Well if so, you’ll be happy to know that the carrier is about to start a massive rollout that will make its high-speed 4G network available to dozens of new markets.
This morning, Verizon announced a number of new expansions and additions to its already vast LTE network. Want to know if your city was included? Keep reading for a full list of the carrier’s new 4G markets…
■Georgia – LaGrange, Macon, Brunswick
■New York – Cattaraugus-Allegany Counties
■Kansas – Dodge City, Great Bend, Garden City, Hays, Wichita
■South Dakota – Pierre
■Florida – Ocala
■Utah – Provo-Orem, Salt Lake City-Ogden
■Southern Illinois
■Iowa – East and Southeast of Des Moines
■Missouri – St. Louis, Southwest
■Ohio – Columbus, Cleveland
■Idaho – Boise-Nampa
■Colorado – Ft. Collins-Loveland
Verizon expects LTE to be active in a majority of these areas by April 19th. And the remaining markets soon after.
The carrier commands a staggering lead over its competition in the LTE space, as its 4G network now covers more than 2/3 of the US population.

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