Jeff Campbell
02-15-2011, 12:00 PM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/02/14/verzion-demonstrates-voice-over-lte-service/?partner=rss&emc=rss' target='_blank'>http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/...ner=rss&emc=rss</a><br /><br /></div><p><em>"One important weapon in AT&T's arsenal against Verizon in the iPhone arms race is that Verizon's wireless network does not allow smartphone owners to make voice calls and surf the Web at the same time."</em></p><p><img src="http://images.thoughtsmedia.com/resizer/thumbs/size/600/zt/auto/1295378753.usr105634.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #d2d2bb;" /></p><p>Until you use it, not sure you will realize how handy it is to talk on the phone and be able to surf the 'Net for data so this will be a big bonus for Verizon customers. The next version of their network, which they call LTE, will allow for the simultaneous data and voice capability that we AT&T users have come to love. This isn't for at least a year however, but they are going to demonstrate it while at the Mobile World Congress being held this week in Barcelona. </p>