Thanks for including the link, Scott. I haven't seen that yet in my aggregation of tech news. I'm glad to see it's coming to the whole networ. Maybe that means even we out here in Oregon will get it. Smile. Really need that wider coverage out here in the wild wild West.
Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 19, 2016, at 9:23 PM, Scott Granados <sc...@qualityip.net> wrote: > > For folks who are aware, Verizon just launched LTE advanced or the ability to > bond carriers. T-Mobile has had carrier aggregation in the network since > 2014 and with new advances announced this week jumps back in to the lead > being over 2 times faster than verizon with maximum speeds of 400 megabits > now available. Two key technologies have been released, 4X4 MIMO and new > modulation schema 64/quad upload and 256/quad download. > First, 4X4 MIMO allows t-mobile to open twice as many paths to your > handset. This means that data is now spread on multiple paths per band > effectively increasing the bandwidth ( radio bandwidth) between your handset > and the tower. This technology is up and running now in over 251 cities and > quickly being rolled out network wide. > Second, the new modulation scheme means that more bits per frame or > transmission are sent at one time. This upgrade will be fully rolled out > across the T-Mobile network by the end of october. Combined these > technologies allow for more cells per tower, faster throughput and the > ability to offer truly unlimited services with out worrying about user > contention or the need to throttle. > T-Mobile also announced that it’s network now covers 99.7% of the area > that Verizon covers and reaches over 312 million users. Plans continue to > not only increase coverage but increase cell density to the highest in the > industry surpassing verizon. This means more raw capacity and more towers to > carry your traffic. > > Read more here > > https://newsroom.t-mobile.com/news-and-blogs/lte-advanced.htm > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > macvisionaries+modera...@googlegroups.com and your owner is Cara Quinn - you > can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: macvisionaries+modera...@googlegroups.com and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.