SaskTel has announced its 4G LTE network is now live in Swift Current, bringing download speeds roughly five times faster than existing 4G networks.
“SaskTel is working hard to connect Saskatchewan to the world,” said Don McMorris, Minister Responsible for SaskTel. “Saskatchewan residents are technically savvy and they are demanding lightening speed so they can quickly and reliably use their wireless devices to communicate for both business and personal use. 4G LTE give SaskTel customers access to the best mobile Internet experience in the province.”
Below is the updated coverage map indicating 4G LTE in Swift Current (in light orange), while 4G in purple:

The company notes further 4G LTE will be expanded to Estevan and North Battleford throughout 2013. Last month, SaskTel launched 4G LTE in Yorkton. Let us know how those speeds are!
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