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S4GRU reconfirms June 10th Launch of the EVO 4G LTE

Posted by S4GRU, in Author: Robert Herron 24 April 2012 - * * * * * · 10,667 views
Sprint, Devices, HTC and 2 more...
S4GRU reconfirms June 10th Launch of the EVO 4G LTE by Robert Herron
Sprint 4G Rollout Updates
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 - 2:00 AM MDT  

Rumors are spreading like wildfire that the EVO LTE is going to be launching early...maybe even as soon as the middle of May.  However, S4GRU.com has received internal documentation from a source in Sprint's Product Development division that reconfirms the June 10th l...


Sprint intentionally blocking new LTE devices from accessing live LTE sites

Posted by S4GRU, in Author: Robert Herron 23 April 2012 - * * * * * · 18,392 views
Sprint, Network Vision, LTE and 1 more...
Sprint intentionally blocking new LTE devices from accessing live LTE sites by Robert Herron
Sprint 4G Rollout Updates
Monday, April 23, 2012 - 6:14 PM MDT  

Sprint 4G Rollout Updates is keeping track of all the live LTE sites in the country.  And as of last Friday, there are now approximately 200 LTE sites that are "On-Air."  S4GRU's AJ Shepherd even has verified some of these LTE sites are live using his spectrum...


Sprint battling Network Vision deployment woes in the Windy City

Posted by S4GRU, in Author: Robert Herron 23 April 2012 - * * * * * · 16,011 views
Network Vision, Chicago, Illinois and 3 more...
Sprint battling Network Vision deployment woes in the Windy City by Robert Herron
Sprint 4G Rollout Updates
Monday, April 23, 2012 - 1:59 PM MDT  

Can you hear me now?  No, I mean really ?  This isn't some Verizon TV commercial joke.

This is really the situation in Sprint's Chicago market.  Many of you, especially in outer Chicagoland, like in Joliet, Aurora, Elgin, Addison, Rochelle and Morris are getting d...


My take with the new LG Viper 4G LTE from Hutch, Kansas

Posted by S4GRU, in Author: Rickie Smith 23 April 2012 - * * * * * · 4,450 views
Sprint, Devices, LG, LG Viper and 5 more...
My take with the new LG Viper 4G LTE from Hutch, Kansas by Rickie Smith
Sprint 4G Rollout Updates
Monday, April 23, 2012 - 9:01 AM MDT  

The LG Viper is one of Sprint’s first 4G LTE capable phones, and was launched along side with the GNEX LTE. When you first take it out of the box the phone is very light and thin and may lead you to believe that this phone can’t be all too powerful and great, but it is, jus...


Spectrum Shortages - Why it's happening and what can be done

Posted by legion125, in Author: Jeff Foster 20 April 2012 - * * * * * · 4,857 views
Spectrum, Spectrum Crisis and 3 more...
Spectrum Shortages - Why it's happening and what can be done by Jeff Foster
Sprint 4G Rollout Updates
Friday, April 20, 2012 - 11:31 AM MDT  

Is there a "spectrum shortage?" Those two words send shivers down the spines of wireless industry executives. New services demand ever more spectrum, and, the story goes, there simply isn't enough spectrum available. An Internet search engine will easily find hu...


Sprint LTE Coverage Map of live sites around Waco, Texas

Posted by S4GRU, in Author: Robert Herron 17 April 2012 - * * * * * · 7,049 views
Sprint, Network Vision, LTE and 4 more...
Sprint LTE Coverage Map of live sites around Waco, Texas by Robert Herron
Sprint 4G Rollout Updates
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 12:59 AM MDT  

Last week we brought you a live LTE coverage map from Sprint sites in the Atlanta/Athens, Georgia area, and now we are bringing you a Sprint LTE coverage map from Waco, Texas.

Waco is in the Sprint Austin market.  The coverage you see below is from a 4G LTE FIT (Field...


New Network Vision Photos and Performance Info from a new site in Beverly, Massachusetts

Posted by S4GRU, in Author: Robert Herron 17 April 2012 - * * * * * · 4,072 views
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Sprint 4G Rollout Updates
Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - 10:49 PM MDT  

S4GRU Member C   peatridge    follows along with all the latest information at Sprint 4G Rollout Updates, and then noticed one day that we were claimin...


Clarification on Reported New Sprint 4G LTE Cities

Posted by S4GRU, in Author: Robert Herron 17 April 2012 - * * * * * · 9,849 views
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Clarification on Reported New Sprint 4G LTE Cities by Robert Herron
Sprint 4G Rollout Updates
Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - 12:29 PM MDT  


Yesterday, the site TechnoBuffalo.com ran a story about the possibility of discovering more Network Vision and LTE markets that appeared to them to be on the horizon.  It was also picked up by several major tech sites, including CNET and The Verge.  Since I have seen th...


Sprint Galaxy Nexus available for pre-order now...physically available on April 22nd

Posted by S4GRU, in Author: Robert Herron 16 April 2012 - * * * * * · 2,151 views

by Robert Herron
Sprint 4G Rollout Updates
Monday, April 16, 2012 - 8:29 AM MDT  

I woke up this morning to AndroidCentral.com proclaiming to us all that Sprint's Galaxy Nexus is now available for pre-order.  Talk about a soft launch!

Pricing is $199 on contract, as has been said the past few weeks.  Looks like the device will be available...


HTC EVO 4G LTE tech details revealed in FCC OET filing

Posted by WiWavelength, in Author: Andrew J. Shepherd 12 April 2012 - * * * * * · 9,883 views
Sprint, Network Vision, HTC, EVO and 2 more...
HTC EVO 4G LTE tech details revealed in FCC OET filing by Andrew J. Shepherd
Sprint 4G Rollout Updates
Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 2:55 PM MDT  


A few weeks ago, S4GRU was the first to bring you the news of the HTC codenamed "Jet"  that was recently unveiled as the HTC EVO 4G LTE  headed to Sprint this summer.  Today, the EVO 4G LTE applications  hit the FCC OET (Office of Engineering and Technology...


Is Sprint going to show up "Sooner" in the Show Me State?

Posted by S4GRU, in Author: Robert Herron 09 April 2012 - * * * * * · 16,218 views
Sprint, Network Vision, Ericsson and 5 more...
Is Sprint going to show up "Sooner" in the Show Me State? by Robert Herron
Sprint 4G Rollout Updates
Tuesday, April 10, 2012 - 1:31 AM MDT  


Sprint 4G Rollout Updates has completed announcements on the first two rounds of Network Vision, naming just over 40 of Sprint's 97 markets as slated to begin deployment before the end of 2012.  Sprint's Network Vision and LTE Deployment are in full swing with Fi...


S4GRU first to capture Sprint LTE live in the wild!

Posted by WiWavelength, in Author: Andrew J. Shepherd, Author: Robert Herron 06 April 2012 - * * * * * · 8,919 views
Sprint, Network Vision, LTE and 5 more...
S4GRU first to capture Sprint LTE live in the wild! by Andrew J. Shepherd and Robert Herron
Sprint 4G Rollout Updates
Friday, April 6, 2012 - 2:20 PM MDT  

Today, S4GRU brings you the wireless equivalent of the much sought after paparazzi photo of the newborn celebrity baby.  In an S4GRU exclusive, here is the first published look at a live Sprint LTE signal.

Sprint recently lit up a cluster of Network...


Network Vision Schedule Update for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands

Posted by S4GRU, in Author: Robert Herron 04 April 2012 - * * * * * · 8,929 views
Sprint, Network Vision, Samsung and 3 more...
Network Vision Schedule Update for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands by Robert Herron
Sprint 4G Rollout Updates
Thursday, April 5, 2012 - 1:41 AM MDT  

¡Hola mis amigos en Puerto Rico! Aquí está su información... I finally am able to bring you a schedule update for Isla del Encanto and the Virgin Islands.  Samsung and their subcontractors are indeed beginning work in the PR/VI market this month and will get started o...


HTC EVO 4G LTE Announced, and We're Impressed

Posted by JustAGeekHere, in Author: Danny Bullard 04 April 2012 - * * * * * · 5,597 views
Sprint, HTC, Devices, EVO, LTE
HTC EVO 4G LTE Announced, and We're Impressed by Danny Bullard
Sprint 4G Rollout Updates
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 - 9:45 PM MDT  

Earlier today, HTC and Sprint announced the highly anticipated next generation EVO, dubbed as the EVO 4G LTE. Kinda of a long name huh? Well it's not about the name, it's about the device itself. The EVO 4G LTE has a HUGE 4.7" 720p screen with a Super LCD2 di...


Are Microsoft and Nokia brewing up “the perfect storm” for Apple and Android’s smartphone market share?

Posted by pyroscott, in Author: Scott Johnson 02 April 2012 - * * * * * · 2,104 views
Windows Phone, WP7, Microsoft and 3 more...
Are Microsoft and Nokia brewing up “the perfect storm” for Apple and Android’s smartphone market share? by Scott Johnson
Sprint 4G Rollout Updates
Monday, April 2, 2012 - 12:29 PM MDT  

Microsoft entered the modern era of smartphone operating systems with the release of their Windows Phone 7 (WP7) platform. The first WP7 handsets went on sale October 21st 2010 with Sprint receiving their lone WP7 offering 5 months later with the HTC Arrive. The HTC Arrive...