AT&T Expands 4G LTE Service to 47 Markets

AT&T is expanding its 4G LTE network in seven more locations, the company said on Monday.

With this expansion, 80 million people across 47 markets will now be receiving the high-speed network provided by the nation's second largest carrier.

The new markets that will be AT&T LTE network covered are Buffalo, Burlington, Cleveland, Corpus Christi, Gainesville, Greensboro-Winston Salem, and Wichita.

Now people in the mentioned areas will now have access to AT&T's 4G LTE data speeds which is up to 10 times faster than the regular 3G network and also faster than the company's other '4G' HSPA+ network.

AT&T said it looks forward to complete its LTE rollout to all major U.S. metro areas by the end of 2013.

"We continue to see demand for mobile Internet skyrocket, and our new 4G LTE network [...] responds to what customers want from their mobile experience - more access, faster speeds, and the best devices," the company said in a statement.

Meanwhile, Verizon Wireless, the nation's largest carrier, Monday has announced to expand Fourth Generation Long-Term Evolution service in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. The expansion process will be done by the end of July.

Verizon or AT&T, which carrier do you think, will win the 4G LTE network coverage competition? Let's know in the comment section.

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