Swisscom is piloting LTE technology in the town of Grenchen, in the canton of Solothurn, with the company stating that “LTE is to be added to the Swisscom mobile network at the earliest in 2011.” It also says that it intends to “increase transmission speeds throughout its HSPA network to 7.2 Mbit/s, with 500 sites equipped with 21 Mbit/s HSPA+ equipment.