Verizon's plans for 4G???
how about any carrier's plan for 4g? and don't just spit wimax or other technologies at me. I'm really wondering what kind of applications could be used by a 4g technology. Obviously everything offered now could be a little faster, but besides that?
As I understand things now, there will be an extreme increase in bandwidth and much improved QOS. Should everything work out right, this will allow for a much larger and better Voip network -something Verizon is working hard to implement properly on their 3G network. Also potentially, you could see better streaming options for video, music, television and other multimedia content. All these things are currently implemented on 3G networks, to varying degrees of success.
Frankly, 4G is just marketing speak at this po...
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4G will allow for lower latency applications, more data rich content and speeds to develop and much more bandwidth and speeds to allow more solutions to be on a single or dual network.
There could be video conferencing, ability to download client data and others at rapid speeds, VOIP, it depends what spectrum but it also enhances coverage and capacity, quad or triple play devices such as the Sprint and cable joint venture situation and there are also vast lists of things one can do with 4G. Just like we have those data devices such as PDAs and Data cards, those will also come into play and derive vast data spe...
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