AT&T vs Verizon LTE Test 4 Fastest --Metro PCS Loser

Verizon vs AT&T LTE Tests

Verizon vs AT&T LTE TestsWe've been watching the latest commercial for Verizon LTE "hiking" claiming that the network is "astonishing." MetroPCS calls its data 4G LTE. While AT&T does not advertise its speed. Which is really the fastest? What do real speed tests show? Which is the best for you? (video follows).

OpenSignal has an app that shows download and upload speeds.  We ran tests indoors with a Samsung Galaxy S III on the AT&T network and Droid RAZR MAXX HD on the Verizon 4G LTE network along with a standard dual-core Motorola Atrix using a Wi-Fi connection.

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AT&T 4G LTE Deployed in Six New Metros 4 iPhone 5, Samsung Galaxy S3 & More

AT&T announced today the expansion of 4G LTE coverage in 6 new metros.

4G LTE is now available in Reading, Pennsylvania, Salt Lake City area and Albuquerque New Mexico. In Puerto Rico, 4G LTE deployment will be in Guayama, San German-Cabo Rojo, and Yauco.

AT&T offers several LTE-compatible devices, including new AT&T 4G LTE smartphones and tablets, such as the iPhone 5,  Sony Xperia TL, LG Optimus G, Samsung Galaxy S III,  HTC One  X, Nokia Lumia 920, Samsung Galaxy Note II, HTC One X+, Samsung ATIV smart PC and ASUS VivoTab RT. 

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Sprint 4G LTE Spotted in Los Angeles County for Samsung Galaxy S III & iPhone 5

4G LTE Map Los Angeles

4G LTE Map Los AngelesAlthough, Los Angeles is not officially mapped currently for LTE service, there are reports fast LTE data from Sprint customers in various parts of Los Angeles.  Sprint hinted at a total deployment date by March 2013.

According to Sprint forum members when they have CDMA/LTE selected in their settings they found LTE service in t parts of Los Angeles City and County. This is for patient may be helpful if you are trying to decide whether to buy an LTE device from Sprint in the Los Angeles area.  The most important thing to discover is coverage for where you live, work and spent much of your time.

4G LTE coverage has been discovered on the iPhone 5, Samsung Galaxy S III and Samsung Galaxy Note II.  We suspect there will be great discounts on Sprint LTE devices on Black Friday and beyond.

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