America's
Fastest
ISPs &
Mobile Networks
2015
North Carolina
Fastest ISP Suddenlink
Cable provider Suddenlink has a very wide range of speeds in the different communities it serves. Its win in North Carolina comes because of its gigabit fiber service in Greenville and Rocky Mount.
1. | Suddenlink | 80.42 | / | 8.29 | Mbps |
2. | Charter Communications | 65.78 | / | 4.43 | Mbps |
3. | Time Warner Cable | 52.09 | / | 5.77 | Mbps |
4. | AT&T U-verse | 23.50 | / | 4.79 | Mbps |
5. | CenturyLink | 19.89 | / | 1.92 | Mbps |
Fastest Mobile Network AT&T
AT&T only won nine of our metro areas. Its fastest network technology, called carrier aggregation, requires newer phones than most of the company's customers are using. Its strongest wins were in North Carolina, where the carrier has traditionally ruled the roost.
1. | AT&T | 16.30 | / | 7.80 | Mbps |
2. | Verizon Wireless | 15.00 | / | 6.27 | Mbps |
3. | T-Mobile | 13.96 | / | 7.67 | Mbps |
4. | Sprint | 10.19 | / | 3.44 | Mbps |