Verizon ranked highest in performance

Mobile • Country's largest carrier ranked highest in two new studies.
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Verizon Wireless, the country's largest cell phone carrier, was rated the highest in overall performance in all six regions in the United States, including in Utah.

The semi-annual J.D. Power and Associates study released this week revealed that Verizon had the highest overall performance in three key areas: calling, messaging and data.

In the western region, which includes Utah, Verizon was ranked hightest, followed by AT&T, T-Mobile and then Sprint.

Earlier this week, Verizon also was ranked the highest in overall performance by Seattle-based mobile analytics firm, RootMetrics.