Gadgets|May 20, 2011 8:48 am

AT&T demos speedy LTE, calls 28.8Mbps downloads realistic for real people

GigaOM got to look inside inside AT&T’s Foundry creation core in Texas this week, as well as a debate came with a special provide — a initial glance during how AT&T’s arriving LTE network competence perform when a conduit flips a switch after this year. Where Verizon’s existent network promises download speeds of in between 5 as well as twelve megabits per second (though we’ve gotten distant improved as well as worse in practice), a announcement witnessed a tie with 28.87Mbps download as well as 10.4Mbps upload speeds, regulating a MIMO receiver flitting pieces by both 700MHz as well as AWS frequencies. “But,” we protest, “isn’t LTE able of more?” Sure, though an AT&T senior manager told a announcement which these were meant to be real-world numbers. Still, deliberation all a factors as well as where a exam was held, it’s substantially most appropriate to mangle out a list salt for now.

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