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umts99
2012-06-21, 09:02 PM
Since announcing its’ $4 billion 4G network evolution plan, T-Mobile has made substantial progress, operator has reported. T-Mobile LTE trials are underway and this summer it plans to begin using Release-10 equipment in these trials.Operator has already selected E******* and Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) to support It’s 4G network evolution plan, including network modernization and LTE deployment in 2013. Operator plans to modernize 37,000 cell sites and a move to the latest, LTE release 10 capable equipment.According to T-Mobile, initially, this effort will improve existing voice and data coverage, make their 4G network compatible with a broader range of devices (including the iPhone), and pave the way for LTE service next year.