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India has lowest average broadband connection speed in APAC

14 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/india-has-lowest-average-broadband-connection-speed-in-apac.197820/

SaiyanGoku
SaiyanGoku Original post #1
Jul 4, 2016 at 11:44 AM
Nothing unusual here..


India and Philippines have recorded the lowest average broadband connection speed in Asia-Pacific region at 3.5 Mbps, while South Korea dominated the segment with highest average connection speed at 29 Mbps in the first quarter of this year, according to a study conducted by Akamai Technologies.

Comparatively, Philippines recorded had better average peak connection speed at 29.9 Mbps, against India’s average peak connection speed at 25.5 Mbps, which was again lowest in the region.


The study revealed that Singapore remained in the top spot for average peak connection speed at 146.9 Mbps. During the *first quarter of 2016, Akamai observed moderate, positive connectivity growth across most of the Asia-Pacific region, with some countries showing strong growth in particular.

Source:India record lowest broadband connection speed in Asia-Pacific region at 3.5 Mbps in Q1: Akamai
Desmond
Desmond #2
Jul 4, 2016 at 12:15 PM
Again? :yawn_NF:

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Also the PDF of the actual Akamai report - *www.akamai.com/us/en/multimedia/do...amai-state-of-the-internet-report-q1-2016.pdf
chimera201
Jul 4, 2016 at 3:20 PM
Why not update the old thread and change the title to Akamai broadband report. It reports every quarter.
RCuber
RCuber #4
Jul 4, 2016 at 3:49 PM
Ho no, im not getting my full speed :(
*www.speedtest.net/result/5451535910.png

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here is the old thread *forum.digit.in/technology-news/181...age-internet-speed-asia-pacific-akamai-8.html
pkkumarcool
Jul 4, 2016 at 8:26 PM
Ho no, im not getting my full speed :(
*www.speedtest.net/result/5451535910.png

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here is the old thread *forum.digit.in/technology-news/181...age-internet-speed-asia-pacific-akamai-8.html

what's your fup and plan cost
chimera201
Jul 4, 2016 at 9:47 PM
Akamai should consider mean instead of average so that the stats don't get skewed due to a minority of people like above. Also Akamai needs to find a way to track data caps.
Flash
Flash #7
Jul 4, 2016 at 11:21 PM
*img.memecdn.com/my-internet-speed_o_1228529.jpg
sam_738844
Jul 5, 2016 at 10:26 AM
Ho no, im not getting my full speed :(
*www.speedtest.net/result/5451535910.png

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here is the old thread *forum.digit.in/technology-news/181...age-internet-speed-asia-pacific-akamai-8.html

Dat speed. Are you running an Empire? :thinking_NF:
sujoyp
sujoyp #10
Jul 5, 2016 at 4:40 PM
Our speed is sufficiently ok for working in office, downloading a watchable movie everyday and some online gaming ...I am getting 4 Mbps unlimited for 900 in mumbai...I dont ask for anything more
kg11sgbg
kg11sgbg #12
Jul 7, 2016 at 7:46 AM
Our speed is sufficiently ok for working in office, downloading a watchable movie everyday and some online gaming ...I am getting 4 Mbps unlimited for 900 in mumbai...I dont ask for anything more
Which ISP?
What Plan?
Nerevarine
Jul 7, 2016 at 8:00 AM
:crying_NF: