America's
Fastest
ISPs &
Mobile Networks
2015
Austin, Texas
Fastest ISP AT&T U-verse
One of the nation's largest and most diverse ISPs, AT&T has a huge range of services including DSL, traditional cable, and 1Gbps Gigapower fiber. Gigapower is currently available in 13 major metro areas, sometimes competing with other fiber providers like Grande in Austin or Google in Kansas City.
| 1. | AT&T U-verse | 421.72 | / | 231.81 | Mbps |
| 2. | Grande Communications | 179.58 | / | 42.58 | Mbps |
| 3. | Time Warner Cable | 166.65 | / | 21.73 | Mbps |
Fastest Mobile Network T-Mobile
T-Mobile has poured money into LTE network upgrades recently, and the work shows. Its "wideband LTE," which improves LTE speeds without requiring new handsets, now covers 185 markets. The carrier is strongest in the urban Northeast and in Western cities.
| 1. | T-Mobile | 16.65 | / | 8.29 | Mbps |
| 2. | AT&T | 15.77 | / | 6.97 | Mbps |
| 3. | Verizon Wireless | 14.18 | / | 5.29 | Mbps |
| 4. | Sprint | 10.38 | / | 4.36 | Mbps |