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Verizon, looking T-Mobile's way, likes to say that all 4G isn't created equal. And in so many words, T-Mobile is now saying the same.
Yesterday it introduced three new 4G products - the HTC Amaze 4G and Samsung Galaxy S II smartphones and Sonic 4G Mobile HotSpot - that as the first devices to take advantage of its new HSPA+ 42 technology will run faster than anything currently on its network.
In May T-Mobile announced it was upgrading from HSPA+ 21 Mbps to HSPA+ 42 Mbps - effectively doubling the speed of the network - in 55 markets, including Los Angeles, Detroit, Chicago and Miami. But having launched its HSPA+ 21 technology as "America's Largest 4G Network," and not wanting to by any means alienate current "4G" customers, T-Mobile - in a deliciously cake-and-eat-it-too move -...