T-Mobile ties Verizon for LTE speed supremacy in latest OpenSignal report<article>
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Verizon is still the LTE king among U.S. mobile carriers, but T-Mobile wants to be the heir apparent. That’s the main takeaway from the latest
State of Mobile Networks: USA report from OpenSignal. The crowd-sourced mobile data company found that T-Mobile is closing in on AT&T in terms of nationwide coverage, and the “Un-carrier” is tied with Verizon for the 4G speed crown.</p><p>
OpenSignal’s report pulls data from 180,000 people nationwide who have the company’s mobile app installed on their smartphone.</p><h2>Can you hear T-Mobile now?</h2>
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OpenSignal’s data says that T-Mobile’s 4G coverage is now at 81 percent. That means that whenever users were connected, T-Mobile’s 4G customers received a 4G signal 81.2 percent of the time. Verizon is still further ahead of T-Mobile at 86.7 percent, but AT&T’s coverage is just within reach at 82.6 percent.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3028742/mobile/t-mobile-ties-verizon-for-lte-speed-supremacy-in-latest-opensignal-report.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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T-Mobile ties Verizon for LTE speed supremacy in latest OpenSignal report
