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"The US carrier AT&T has announced the first devices to take advantage of its new, rapidly expanding 4G LTE network; the HTC Vivid and the Samsung Skyrocket. If you're slightly confused by the mention of a 'new' 4G network, you're right to be, because AT&T already offers what they call 4G speeds from their HSPA+ network, and now has an LTE network working alongside it. Confused? We are."

"If there's one thing that we can call take away from the rollout of LTE and HSPA+ networks in the USA, it's that calling them 4G sells handsets. Right now in the UK, we've got (for the most part) a fully functioning 3G network, but our next generation is still some way away thanks to all sorts of wrangling between Ofcom and the carriers."

Samsung, currently in news due to its biggest success behind Galaxy Tab and Galaxy S series smartphones, now unveiled 4G LTE enabled newest version of Galaxy Tab called "Galaxy Tab 8.9" and latest version Galaxy S II Smartphone, According to LATimes post.

"Up until today, we've been watching the advancement of 4G LTE technology in the USA with envious eyes, as we continue to endure delays regarding Ofcom's spectrum auction that will enable networks to offer such a service here."

Verizon Wireless has publicly unveiled the accessibility of the 4G LTE-network based Smartphone called "Pantech Breakout", which will begin on September 22, report revealed.

"When Everything Everywhere initially announced its plans to introduce a 4G LTE network in the UK before the end of 2012 (and ahead of Ofcom's spectrum auction), the communications regulator gave competitors until 17 April to register any complaints."

"Have you had enough of reading about all the sparkly new 4G LTE phones arriving in the USA? It has been especially hard during CES, with US-only phones such as the Nokia Lumia 900 and the HTC Titan II all offering cutting-edge tech, along with data speeds we can currently only imagine."