AT&T LTE surfaces in San Francisco
Though AT&T hasn't officially switched on 4G in the San Francisco Bay Area, AT&T users are detecting LTE on their compatible phones.
The wait for 4G in your neighborhood can be interminable, especially if you're an AT&T customer.
Compared with Verizon's extensive LTE network, America's second largest carrier has limped along with just 15 cities covered by the end of last month. But tonight, just days CNET's Roger Cheng detected 4G service in New York City, AT&T users are noticing the same thing in the San Francisco Bay Area.
According to CNET reader Matt, the "LTE" icon appeared on the display of his
I don't have an AT&T LTE smartphone on me at the moment to verify, but another helpful reader in the area sent me this screenshot. If you're in or around San Francisco and detecting LTE on your handset, please let me know in the comments.