US Cellular Accelerating LTE Rollout

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­USA based mobile network, US Cellular has brought forward its planned LTE network launch from early next year to sometime before the end of this year.

The initial rollout of LTE based 4G service is planned for selected cities in Iowa, Wisconsin, Maine, North Carolina, Texas and Oklahoma. The coverage will involve the upgrade by Ericsson of around 1,250 base stations.

U.S. Cellular plans to introduce a portfolio of 4G-enabled devices during the first phase of its 4G LTE deployment and will continue to expand its offering through 2012.

More details on the next phases of the company's LTE deployment will be announced at a later date.

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