Verizon Wireless preps for 1xEV-DO rollout: "Verizon Wireless last week announced the mobile network operator will begin immediately to expand its BroadbandAccess service nationally. Powered by CDMA2000 1xEV-DO (Evolution Data—Data Only), BroadbandAccess commercial service averages user speeds of 300-500 kilobits per second (kbps), and is expected to be available in many major U.S. cities this summer."