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Verizon CEO: 4G IPhone may be on Verizon network.


Verizon CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  Ivan Seidenberg Ivan G. Seidenberg (born December 10, 1946) is the CEO of Verizon Communications.

As chairman and chief executive officer of Verizon Communications Inc., formerly Bell Atlantic and previously NYNEX, Seidenberg steered those companies through two of the largest
 said the chances of an iPhone on his network will be greater once a 4G cellular network is in place, according to according to
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Seidenberg said in an interview with the Journal that Apple is "more likely" to want to work with Verizon because of its wider distribution of the 4G standard it will use to supplement, and eventually replace, its 3G network.

The 4G handset will use LTE (Long Term Evolution) See 3GPP.  technology which is the next step along the GSM standard after the current 3G incarnation.

Among U.S. providers, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon will all cross-over to LTE for their 4G networks, a process expected to happen over the next few years.

Rival Sprint is meanwhile planning on using a version of the WiMax standard for its next-generation handset.
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Publication:International Business Times - US ed.
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Date:Apr 17, 2009
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