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Verizon Wireless Expands 4G LTE Network In Buffalo Area
BUFFALO, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --
WHO: Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation's largest 4G LTE network and largest, most reliable 3G network
WHAT: Verizon Wireless recently activated new 4G LTE coverage on 11 sites in the Buffalo-Niagara area,
expanding and filling in coverage on the high-speed data network it launched locally in October 2011. 4G
LTE lets Verizon Wireless customers use their 4G LTE-enabled devices to surf the Web, post status
updates and photos, share music, and download files at speeds up to 10 times faster than customers on 3G
networks.
WHERE: New 4G LTE sites are located in Buffalo (two sites), Amherst (two sites), North Tonawanda (three sites),
Colden, Grand Island, Newfane and Orchard Park.
For street-level detail of coverage and more, please visit http://www.verizonwireless.com/4GLTE.
BACKGROUND: The Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network offers more 4G LTE coverage than all other competitors' networks
combined. As of November 15, the network is available to more than 250 million people in more than 440
markets throughout the United States. In real-world, fully loaded network environments, users will see
average data rates of 5 to 12 megabits per second (Mbps) on the downlink and 2 to 5 Mbps on the uplink.
To learn more about how 4G LTE is changing the ways Verizon Wireless customers communicate, please visit
http://news.verizonwireless.com/news/2012/11/4G-LTE-network-innovation.html.
For a full list of 4G LTE markets please visit http://www.verizonwireless.com/lte.
About Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless operates the nation's largest 4G LTE network and largest, most reliable 3G network. The company serves nearly 96 million retail customers, including 90.4 million retail postpaid customers. Headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., with more than 75,000 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: John O'Malley, Verizon Wireless, +1-585-321-7264 or +1-585-261-5899, John.omalley@verizonwireless.com, http://twitter.com/VZWjohno
Web Site: http://www.verizonwireless.com
Verizon Wireless Expands 4G LTE Network In Buffalo Area
BUFFALO, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --
WHO: Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation's largest 4G LTE network and largest, most reliable 3G network
WHAT: Verizon Wireless recently activated new 4G LTE coverage on 11 sites in the Buffalo-Niagara area,
expanding and filling in coverage on the high-speed data network it launched locally in October 2011. 4G
LTE lets Verizon Wireless customers use their 4G LTE-enabled devices to surf the Web, post status
updates and photos, share music, and download files at speeds up to 10 times faster than customers on 3G
networks.
WHERE: New 4G LTE sites are located in Buffalo (two sites), Amherst (two sites), North Tonawanda (three sites),
Colden, Grand Island, Newfane and Orchard Park.
For street-level detail of coverage and more, please visit http://www.verizonwireless.com/4GLTE.
BACKGROUND: The Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network offers more 4G LTE coverage than all other competitors' networks
combined. As of November 15, the network is available to more than 250 million people in more than 440
markets throughout the United States. In real-world, fully loaded network environments, users will see
average data rates of 5 to 12 megabits per second (Mbps) on the downlink and 2 to 5 Mbps on the uplink.
To learn more about how 4G LTE is changing the ways Verizon Wireless customers communicate, please visit
http://news.verizonwireless.com/news/2012/11/4G-LTE-network-innovation.html.
For a full list of 4G LTE markets please visit http://www.verizonwireless.com/lte.
About Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless operates the nation's largest 4G LTE network and largest, most reliable 3G network. The company serves nearly 96 million retail customers, including 90.4 million retail postpaid customers. Headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., with more than 75,000 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: John O'Malley, Verizon Wireless, +1-585-321-7264 or +1-585-261-5899, John.omalley@verizonwireless.com, http://twitter.com/VZWjohno
Web Site: http://www.verizonwireless.com