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Mobile | by Barb Dybwad | Wed May 27, 2009 4:21PM | 0 comments

The existing 3.6 Mbps network will get a boost to the full 7.2 Mbps HSPA standard speed, which many think has been iPhone-inspired and possibly a sign of continued exclusivity. The infrastructure upgrade is itself a precursor to the subsequent rollout of 4G using the LTE standard.

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external link AT&T to Deliver 3G Mobile Broadband Speed… [finance.yahoo.com]
external link AT&T to Deliver 3G Mobile Broadband Speed… [AT&T Press]
external link AT&T to Deliver 3G Mobile Broadband Speed… [Techmeme]
external link Electronista | AT&T details 7.2Mbps 3G,… [electronista.com]
external link AT&T’s HSPA Upgrade Might Cement… [jkontherun.com]
external link Mobile Data Growth Boosting Backhaul Demand [GigaOM]
external link AT&T Formally Announces Plans To Boost 3G… [appleiphoneapps.com]
external link AT&T announces plans to boost 3G network [The Technology Chronicles]
external link Comparing 3G Data Card Service Across… [DSLreports]

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