Today Sprint launched 4G wireless service in Richmond, Va., Salt Lake City and St. Louis.
Now customers in Richmond, Salt Lake City and St. Louis can now use the 4G capabilities of Overdrive 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot, Sprint 3G/4G USB Device 250U from Sierra Wireless and Sprint 3G/4G USB Device U301 to connect to the Web for blazing fast data speeds or the recently released HTC EVO 4G, America’s first 3G/4G wireless phone. With today’s launches, Sprint 4G is now available in 36 markets across the country.
As Sprint customers begin their summer travel, they will find that 4G is available in many markets across the country: Georgia -“ Atlanta, Milledgeville; Hawaii -“ Honolulu, Maui; Idaho -“ Boise; Illinois -“ Chicago; Maryland -“ Baltimore; Missouri -“ Kansas City, St. Louis; Nevada -“ Las Vegas; North Carolina -“ Charlotte, Greensboro (along with High Point and Winston-Salem), Raleigh (along with Cary, Chapel Hill and Durham); Oregon -“ Portland, Salem; Pennsylvania -“ Harrisburg, Lancaster, Philadelphia, Reading, York; Texas -“ Abilene, Amarillo, Austin, Corpus Christi, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston, Killeen/Temple, Lubbock, Midland/Odessa, San Antonio, Waco, Wichita Falls; Utah -“ Salt Lake City; Virginia -“ Richmond; Washington -“ Bellingham, Seattle. For more information, visit www.sprint.com/4G.
In 2010, Sprint expects to launch 4G service in multiple markets, including Boston, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Denver, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, Pittsburgh, San Francisco and Washington, D.C.
Sprint is harnessing the power of 4G as the majority shareholder of Clearwire, the independent company that is building the WiMAX network.
