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AT&T expands 4G LTE network in Los Angeles and Salt Lake CityDec 28, 2012 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- AT&T, a provider of wireless communications, local exchange services and long-distance services, has expanded its 4G LTE network in Los Angeles, and Salt Lake City. AT&T launched 4G LTE in Los Angeles on January 2012, and in Salt Lake on December 3, 2012 and the expanded coverage is part of its ongoing rollout across the market. In Los Angeles AT&T 4G LTE coverage includes parts of the San Fernando Valley and the Inland Empire, and in Salt Lake City AT&T 4G LTE coverage includes the communities of Glendale, Granger, West Valley City, Taylorsville, Kearns and Bennion. According to the company, the benefits AT&T 4G LTE provide are, LTE technology is capable of delivering speeds faster than many other mobile Internet technologies. It offers several LTE-compatible devices, including new AT&T 4G LTE smartphones and tablets, LTE technology offers lower latency, or the processing time it takes to move data through a network. Lower latency helps to improve services like mobile gaming, two-way video calling and telemedicine, and more efficient use of spectrum. "We've seen positive response from customers on our 4G LTE launch, and as today's expansion shows, we're continuing our rollout of fast 4G LTE speeds to more areas of Los Angeles," said Ken McNeely, President of AT&T California. http://www.datamonitor.com Republication or redistribution, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without prior written consent. Datamonitor shall not be liable for errors or delays in the content, or for any actions taken in reliance thereon |