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Verizon Wireless is Bringing the Power of Its 4G LTE Network to Waco
WACO, Texas, June 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless today announced it is bringing the nation's largest 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network to Waco. With the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network, customers can use their 4G LTE wireless devices in Waco to surf the Web, listen to music, stream live video, take advantage of thousands of applications, and stay in touch with family and friends, all with speeds up to 10 times faster than before.
When Verizon Wireless turns on its 4G LTE network in Waco, customers will have access to the fastest wireless service across the city, includingBaylor University, Richland Mall, TSTC Airport, Floyd Casey Stadium and Waco Municipal Stadium.
"The Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network connects more than 200 million people with the fastest data network speeds in the country," said Frank Antonacci, region president. "We keep expanding the areas we cover in Texas and when our 4G LTE compatible devices, like the DROID 4 by Motorola, are run on the network the speeds are up to 10 times faster giving our customers the best possible wireless experience."
The Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network is available to more than two-thirds of the U.S. population in 258 markets across the country and offers more than six times the geographic coverage of its nearest competitor's 4G LTE network. Verizon Wireless customers looking to experience the nation's fastest 4G network can choose from the largest selection of 4G LTE devices, ranging from tablets, mobile hotspots, smartphones and more, including the new DROID INCREDIBLE 4G LTE by HTC, available in stores and online in the coming weeks.
Verizon Wireless customers can also take advantage of HomeFusion(?) Broadband, which leverages the power and speed of the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network to deliver high-speed, in-home Internet access for residential broadband.
In real-world, fully loaded network environments, Verizon Wireless 4G LTE customers should experience average data rates of 5 to 12 megabits per second (Mbps) on the downlink and 2 to 5 Mbps on the uplink.
Visit http://www.verizonwireless.com/lte for more information about the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network and a list of current markets.
About Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless operates the nation's largest 4G LTE network and largest, most reliable 3G network. The company serves 93.0 million retail customers, including 88.0 million retail postpaid customers. Headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., with 80,000 employees nationwide, Verizon Wireless is a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) and Vodafone (LSE, NASDAQ: VOD). For more information, visit http://www.verizonwireless.com. To preview and request broadcast-quality video footage and high-resolution stills of Verizon Wireless operations, log on to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at http://www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia.
SOURCE Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless
CONTACT: Audrey Lundy, Verizon Wireless, +1-972-444-5516, Audrey.Lundy@verizonwireless.com
Web Site: http://www.verizonwireless.com
Verizon Wireless is Bringing the Power of Its 4G LTE Network to Waco
WACO, Texas, June 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless today announced it is bringing the nation's largest 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network to Waco. With the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network, customers can use their 4G LTE wireless devices in Waco to surf the Web, listen to music, stream live video, take advantage of thousands of applications, and stay in touch with family and friends, all with speeds up to 10 times faster than before.
When Verizon Wireless turns on its 4G LTE network in Waco, customers will have access to the fastest wireless service across the city, includingBaylor University, Richland Mall, TSTC Airport, Floyd Casey Stadium and Waco Municipal Stadium.
"The Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network connects more than 200 million people with the fastest data network speeds in the country," said Frank Antonacci, region president. "We keep expanding the areas we cover in Texas and when our 4G LTE compatible devices, like the DROID 4 by Motorola, are run on the network the speeds are up to 10 times faster giving our customers the best possible wireless experience."
The Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network is available to more than two-thirds of the U.S. population in 258 markets across the country and offers more than six times the geographic coverage of its nearest competitor's 4G LTE network. Verizon Wireless customers looking to experience the nation's fastest 4G network can choose from the largest selection of 4G LTE devices, ranging from tablets, mobile hotspots, smartphones and more, including the new DROID INCREDIBLE 4G LTE by HTC, available in stores and online in the coming weeks.
Verizon Wireless customers can also take advantage of HomeFusion(?) Broadband, which leverages the power and speed of the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network to deliver high-speed, in-home Internet access for residential broadband.
In real-world, fully loaded network environments, Verizon Wireless 4G LTE customers should experience average data rates of 5 to 12 megabits per second (Mbps) on the downlink and 2 to 5 Mbps on the uplink.
Visit http://www.verizonwireless.com/lte for more information about the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network and a list of current markets.
About Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless operates the nation's largest 4G LTE network and largest, most reliable 3G network. The company serves 93.0 million retail customers, including 88.0 million retail postpaid customers. Headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., with 80,000 employees nationwide, Verizon Wireless is a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) and Vodafone (LSE, NASDAQ: VOD). For more information, visit http://www.verizonwireless.com. To preview and request broadcast-quality video footage and high-resolution stills of Verizon Wireless operations, log on to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at http://www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia.
SOURCE Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless
CONTACT: Audrey Lundy, Verizon Wireless, +1-972-444-5516, Audrey.Lundy@verizonwireless.com
Web Site: http://www.verizonwireless.com