An iPhone ready to navigate the 4G pipelines of LTE might be in the works. Wanted Ad aid published by looking for a cell phone Apple Software Technology Manager. The ad says: “The Administrator shall manage the equipment cellular technology cellular protocol software responsible for the design, implementation and integration of protocols Layer 1-3 to the iPhone. The position is responsible for ensuring proper development cellular technology and implementing KPI results and interoperability of mobile technology on various platforms, R & D of new protocols and standards, and work with interdisciplinary teams to provide the best wireless experience. ” Now here’s where it gets interesting. The ad calls for someone who has “expert knowledge of one or more cellular technologies: WCDMA / UMTS, HSPA, HSPA +, LTE, etc.” The full announcement, found in the Apple website can be read by click the link to the source.

While we can see an Apple iPhone 4G this year, the “4G” refers to what is the generation of iPhone in your hand. A LTE iPhone will probably not see the light of day until mid-2011 at the earliest. By then, companies like Verizon and AT & T must have a sufficient amount of the countries listed in LTE let alone overseas companies that are preparing for 4G service. This news really should not be surprising, because after all, there was never doubt that Apple would bring the iPhone to the day to work in fast 4G networks. and AT & T will use LTE for its 4G service Yes, Apple was late to the party of 3G, but it is a mistake that probably will not happen again.

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