Sprint Will Stick to WiMAX for Now but is Still Considering LTE
for the Future  Evan Selleck - May 11, 2010  Sprint's 4G
endeavors are far from secret. They really do enjoy their big
lead in the 4G race, and so far they don't look like they're
slowing down any time soon. Their decision to go with WiMax may
have not made everyone in the United States the happiest, and it
may have even confused a few others, but for Sprint it made all
the sense in the world. WiMax was a trusted way to get their 4G
footprint implanted, and considering they wanted to be the first
out the gate with any kind of 4G strength, they had to go with
WiMax. But, that's not stopping Dan Hesse from looking to the
future, and other technologies.  Sprint had an earning's call
today, and Dan Hesse, CEO of Sprint, fronted a question straight
on about their decision to utilize WiMax, instead of Long-Term
Evolution (LTE) technologies. And, just as we mentioned, it all
boils down to the fact that Sprint wanted to be first. LTE was
coming soon, and