Verizon Flips On The 4G LTE Switch In 26 New Cities (Still No Rancho Cucamonga)
Chris Chavez
Verizon announced they will be flipping on their phone melting 4G LTE switch in 26 new markets today. The rollout is set to begin this coming Thursday. Want to see if your city made the cut? Here’s the list:
Fort Smith and Jonesboro, Ark.
San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara, Calif.
Daytona, Fla.
Bloomington, Champaign/Urbana, Rockford and Springfield, Ill.
Quad Cities, Ill./Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
Shreveport, La.
Kalamazoo and Saginaw, Mich.
Reno, Nev.
Las Cruces, N.M.
Fargo, N.D.
Canton, Lima and Mansfield, Ohio
Dyersburg, Tenn.
Tri-Cities, Tenn./Va.
Austin, Beaumont/Port Arthur, Wichita Falls and El Paso, Texas
Not content with spotty 4G coverage (cough — Sprint — cough) Verizon is also making major 4G LTE expansions on Thursday in San Francisco, Indianapolis and Cleveland/Akron. Total it up and Verizon Wireless’ 4G LTE network now covers more than 160 million Americans in 143 cities. Big Red is also hoping to cover 185 million Americans by the end of this year.