LTE, sometimes known as 4G LTE, is a type of 4G technology . Short for “Long Term Evolution”, it’s slower than “true” 4G, but significantly faster than 3G, which originally had data rates measured in kilobits per second, rather than megabits per second.
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Life in the Slow Lane If you’re stuck with a barely functional 4G signal, you may want to give 3G another shot . It won’t be as fast as the potential speed of your carrier’s 4G option, but it may end up being much faster than the actual speed of that 4G network in certain situations.
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