Sprint has officially made history by launching 4G in September 2008, then by launching the first dual-mode 3G/4G device in December. The current availability of Sprint 4G in all  major markets in 2009 and 2010 delivers on Sprint’s promise to offer a faster Internet experience in cities across the nation than any other wireless service from a national carrier.The availability of Sprint 4G in more places this year shows the aggressive expansion of Sprint 4G service and demonstrates the commitment to provide 4G capabilities and devices nationwide for business, consumer and government customers. These capabilities enable enhanced performance and productivity for our customers.Sprint continues to think outside of the box when it comes to enhancing the customer experience and shaking up the wireless industry. Sprint 4G brings the Internet to life and represents a shift in the way customers will use mobile broadband, by extending the Internet beyond home or office use. Sprint 4G data cards, laptop solutions and phones will enable businesses and individuals to work when and where they want. Among the enhancements Sprint 4G enables are rich content, larger file transfers, streaming video. Sprint 4G-enabled smart phones have the promise of delivering processing power, applications and now the network connectivity to replace the laptop paradigm. You can charge your productivity with an even faster Mobile Broadband connection. Download files and video conference without the lag. With 4G speeds are up to 10x faster than 3G. With 3-6 Mbps average downloads and Peak download speeds More than 10 Mbps that’s like swapping out DSL for a high-speed cable modem. There is no question that Sprint is and will continue to shake things up as well as lead the pack.

By Iris Gillespie