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johnriley1uk
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by johnriley1uk » Mon Oct 19, 2009 5:41 pm
Not bad for connection via the Orange mobile network I thought.
It's much slower where the network is GPRS, but here back home it's a very respectable speed.
By way of comparison, here's the current speed of my Virgin Broadband:
BarcelonAl
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by BarcelonAl » Mon Oct 19, 2009 8:57 pm
Not bad at all when you consider this is my stats...
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by Mike » Tue Oct 20, 2009 7:51 am
Al - I hope that is for Mobile Broadband and not a fixed line! Although I guess I could be living in an area where fewer people use the internet - I imagine Didsbury is a hot bed of youth downloading films and what not.
BarcelonAl
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by BarcelonAl » Tue Oct 20, 2009 10:24 am
Fixed line...however it had no problems with streaming the episode of Flash Forward I watched later, so may have just hit a particularly busy time!
Nothing says "romance" like a kidnapped injured woman!