# Cingular/ATT Users

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [October 2, 2007, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354 "2007-10-02T19:00:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2007, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354/1 "2007-10-02T19:00:45Z")

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3G in Buffalo in the middle of October.

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2007, 7:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354/2 "2007-10-02T19:07:17Z")

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FUCKING FINALLY

free fucking wireless card and the shits slow as balls

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**Author:** ![Griff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f19dbf/32.png) [@Griff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Griff)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2007, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354/3 "2007-10-02T20:05:57Z")

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Rock! i pick up 3G every once in awhile near the airport, but nothing substantial!

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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2007, 8:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354/4 "2007-10-02T20:23:56Z")

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I’ll have to leave 3G on on my phone when i get home from san diego on the 15th :tspry:

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2007, 8:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354/5 "2007-10-02T20:36:36Z")

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Wireless connectivity speed should be 2 mbps on the Edge Network

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**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2007, 8:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354/6 "2007-10-02T20:54:36Z")

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[quote=“The\_Russian,post:5,topic:36354"”]

Wireless connectivity speed should be 2 mbps on the Edge Network

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Do you just pull numbers out of a hat or perhaps from your own ass??

[http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1759,2152744,00.asp](http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1759,2152744,00.asp)

:picard:

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2007, 9:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354/7 "2007-10-02T21:49:59Z")

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I work for AT&T and those are the numbers that are listed for the Edge network

3G is 6 mbps

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**Author:** ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2007, 9:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354/8 "2007-10-02T21:54:36Z")

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[quote=“The\_Russian,post:5,topic:36354"”]

Wireless connectivity speed should be 2 mbps on the Edge Network

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👏 :biglaugh:

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2007, 10:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354/9 "2007-10-02T22:03:11Z")

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Hey, Dont kill the messenger

Those are the numbers we are told from AT&T Corporate.

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**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2007, 10:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354/10 "2007-10-02T22:04:17Z")

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click the link I posted…

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**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2007, 11:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354/11 "2007-10-02T23:22:10Z")

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Shit if EDGE was 2mbps and 3g was 6mbps… I would cancel every tie I had to Verizon and go out and buy an ATT phone tomorrow morning… sigh.

If thats what corp told you, I’d write em back and ask for it in writing lol.

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2007, 11:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354/12 "2007-10-02T23:31:05Z")

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Rubicant I did click the link you posted and saw those numbers

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**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2007, 7:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354/13 "2007-10-03T07:08:11Z")

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[quote=“The\_Russian,post:12,topic:36354"”]

Rubicant I did click the link you posted and saw those numbers

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> A consumer using a Sony Ericsson s710a in Washington, D.C. [reported](http://www.howardforums.com/showpost.php?p=9437968&postcount=14) speeds of 207 Kbits/s on the Howard Forums, while a Philadelphia resident with a Cingular 8125 device [reached](http://www.howardforums.com/showpost.php?p=9438154&postcount=26) 265 Kbits/s accessing a 200-Kbyte file. That individual [said](http://www.howardforums.com/showpost.php?p=9438182&postcount=29) that he tested the device three months ago in a similar market and recorded speeds between 93 and 117 Kbits/s.

Please tell me where you see 2mbits in the above text? Those numbers are KILOBITS, not bytes…

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**Author:** ![Geehee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geehee/32/7238_2.png) [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2007, 7:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354/14 "2007-10-03T07:09:58Z")

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lols.

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2007, 12:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354/15 "2007-10-03T12:42:02Z")

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Rubicant. Context error

I read the article and saw the numbers you were referring to.

And it goes against what they tell us here.

But Theory vs practice

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**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2007, 12:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354/16 "2007-10-03T12:58:18Z")

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ATT spreading that 2mbit makes them look like serious idiots. I can see close to that with HSDPA but not even close with EDGE.

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**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2007, 8:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354/17 "2007-10-26T08:40:33Z")

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where the fuck is my 3G?

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2007, 9:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354/18 "2007-10-26T09:00:39Z")

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:word:

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**Author:** ![vq30de](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9dc877/32.png) [@vq30de](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vq30de)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2007, 9:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354/19 "2007-10-26T09:37:45Z")

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edge is so fucking gay

my iphone would pwn if it was 3g…

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**Author:** ![Zer0DazE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zer0daze/32/7624_2.png) [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2007, 10:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cingular-att-users/36354/20 "2007-11-09T10:44:20Z")

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bump

just looked at my hand set on lunch. 3g is up

tested speed at [text.dslreports.com/mspeed](http://text.dslreports.com/mspeed) says 784kbit/sec

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