{"id":646661,"date":"2013-03-13T20:43:24","date_gmt":"2013-03-14T00:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=373403"},"modified":"2013-03-13T20:43:24","modified_gmt":"2013-03-14T00:43:24","slug":"verizon-to-use-cable-company-spectrum-to-boost-lte-network-by-late-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/646661","title":{"rendered":"Verizon to use cable company spectrum to boost LTE network by late 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/03\/13\/verizon-lte-network-aws-spectrum-373403\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"377\" src=\"http:\/\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/04\/verizon-sign110526120455.jpeg?w=650&amp;h=377&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"Verizon LTE Network AWS Spectrum\" title=\"Verizon \" \/><\/a><\/center>Verizon (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?s=vz\">VZ<\/a>) plans to use the AWS spectrum it <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2011\/12\/02\/verizon-wireless-acquires-spectrum-from-comcast-others-for-3-6-billion\/\">acquired from a consortium of cable companies<\/a> in the second half of 2013. The company&#8217;s CTO, Nicola Palmer, revealed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fiercewireless.com\/story\/verizons-palmer-details-companys-aws-deployment-strategy-volte-launch-plans\/2013-03-13\">in an interview with <em>Fierce Wireless<\/em><\/a> that the carrier will complete its LTE rollout on the 700MHz spectrum by mid-year, and plans to expand its LTE coverage with 5,000 new sites in 2013, with more to follow in 2014. The current generation of Verizon LTE devices won&#8217;t be able to utilize the network, however, and <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/verizon\">Verizon<\/a> plans to offer AWS-compatible devices before July. The executive also reiterated the company&#8217;s plans to launch <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2012\/10\/09\/verizon-voice-over-lte-launch-date-late-2013\/\">its VoLTE service by the end of this year or early next year<\/a>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/Xt_ZI63AkmE\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Verizon (VZ) plans to use the AWS spectrum it acquired from a consortium of cable companies in the second half of 2013. The company&#8217;s CTO, Nicola Palmer, revealed in an interview with Fierce Wireless that the carrier will complete its LTE rollout on the 700MHz spectrum by mid-year, and plans to expand its LTE coverage [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7439,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-646661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobile","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7439"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=646661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/646661\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=646661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=646661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=646661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}