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onehandle

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4. FYI: If it says '4G' at the top, you are not on LTE.

Reply to Stinky The Clown (Reply #3)

Fri Apr 6, 2012, 12:40 PM

Apr 2012

4G is what AT&T is calling it's 'upgraded' 3G system, but it's not the same.

It has to say 'LTE' on the top of the screen. AT&T hasn't implemented LTE in Philly yet, which is one reason I went with Verizon.

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After a few weeks with the new iPad, I pried open my wallet and paid for a data plan. [View all] onehandle Apr 2012 OP

I just got a new ipad3 with AT&T 4G. How do I check the speed? Stinky The Clown Apr 2012 #1

Download this app on your iPad... onehandle Apr 2012 #2

30/16 on WiFi. 7/2 on 4G, but in an underground garage of a two story office building Stinky The Clown Apr 2012 #3

FYI: If it says '4G' at the top, you are not on LTE. onehandle Apr 2012 #4

Well, that explains why with 5 bars it was still 7/3 Stinky The Clown Apr 2012 #6

i love my ipad cellular data connection nashville_brook Apr 2012 #5

I don't carry my iPad around enough to make 3G worthwhile Lydia Leftcoast Apr 2012 #7

Yeah, I just got a cheap plan for house hunting on the go. onehandle Apr 2012 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author Tesha Apr 2012 #9