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Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Leading 4G Network Build, Verizon Wireless Also Focuses On Fueling LTE Ecosystem, Collaboration

Source: Verizon Wireless press release
At LTE Americas 2009, Verizon Wireless CTO Melone Outlines Wireless Leader’s Path to LTE.

From the LTE Americas 2009 Conference, Tony Melone, Verizon Wireless senior vice president and chief technology officer, said in his keynote this morning that Verizon Wireless’ commitment to network leadership is elementary as it rolls out the nation’s first 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) wireless network, and that this leadership commitment extends to “fostering global collaboration and enabling the broader ecosystem needed to exploit the capabilities of a great network.” Melone’s full remarks may be found at www.verizonwireless.com/lte.

He reiterated the company’s aggressive 4G LTE network build plan, saying Verizon Wireless plans to launch in 25 to 30 markets in 2010 and cover virtually all of its current nationwide 3G footprint with the next-generation network by the end of 2013.

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