While T-Mobile is busy upgrading its HSPA+ network, Verizon is one step ahead updating their LTE service. Today, they announced 8 new cities will receive blazing fast LTE service on March 15th. This brings Big Red’s total LTE cover to 200 markets.

The 8 cities are Dothan and Enterprise, Ala.; Naples, Fla.; Greenville, N.C.; Altus and Durant, Okla.; and Longview/Marshall, Texas. The company will also expand its 4G LTE network in Washington, D.C.; Elkhart, Ind.; Baltimore, Md.; Columbus, Miss.; Northern N.J.; Wilmington, N.C.; Duncan, Okla.; Allentown/Bethlehem, Harrisburg, Philadelphia and Scranton/Wilkes Barre, Pa.; Hilton Head, S.C.; Cleveland, Tenn.; Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas; and Kenosha, Madison and Milwaukee, Wis.

Anybody in these markets? Excited?

[Source: Verizon]