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Speedtest.net, also known as Speedtest by Ookla, is a web service that provides free analysis of Internet access performance metrics, such as connection data rate and latency. It is the flagship product of Ookla, a web testing and network diagnostics company founded in 2006, and based in Seattle, Washington, United States.
A browser speed test is a computer benchmark that scores the performance of a web browser, by measuring the browser's efficiency in completing a predefined list of tasks. In general the testing software is available online, located on a website, where different algorithms are loaded and performed in the browser client.
Google Fiber provides an Internet connection speed of up to eight gigabits per second (8,000 Mbit/s) for download and eight gigabit per second (8,000 Mbit/s) upload. Google Fiber says its original 1 Gbit/s download service allows for the download of a full movie in less than two minutes.
In computer networking, IP over Avian Carriers ( IPoAC) is a joke proposal to carry Internet Protocol (IP) traffic by birds such as homing pigeons. IP over Avian Carriers was initially described in RFC 1149 issued by the Internet Engineering Task Force, written by David Waitzman, and released on April 1, 1990.
Google PageSpeed is a family of tools by Google, Inc. designed to help optimize website performance. It was introduced at a Developer Conference in 2010. [3] [4] There are four main components of PageSpeed family tools: PageSpeed Module (consisting of mod PageSpeed [5] for the Apache HTTP Server and NGX PageSpeed [6] for the Nginx ), [7 ...
Current status. Active. SpeedOf.Me is an internet speed test service which uses browser capabilities such as HTML5 and JavaScript to test the internet speed of the user. SpeedOf.Me utilizes multiple servers around the world, with the server used being chosen automatically based on location.
On a broader level, the Internet service provider may use bandwidth throttling to help reduce a user's usage of bandwidth that is supplied to the local network. Bandwidth throttling is also used as a measurement of data rate on Internet speed test websites.
In 2023, Google’s Search & other business segments drove $175 billion of the company’s $307 billion in total revenue. The company is also staring down increased competition from Amazon ( AMZN ...
speed (Mbit/s) Minimal upload speed (Mbit/s) Notes Full fibre / FTTP/H: Ofcom: 100: 1: Gigabit: EU: 1000: 1: Ultrafast: Ofcom: 300: 1: Ultra-fast / Gfast: EU, UK Government: 100: 1: Fast: EU: 30: Superfast: Ofcom: 30: 1: Superfast: UK Government: 24: 1: Broadband: FCC: 100: 20: Broadband: Ofcom: 10: 1: Broadband: CRTC: 50 10
The Internet (or internet) [a] is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) [b] to communicate between networks and devices. It is a network of networks that consists of private, public, academic, business, and government networks of local to global scope, linked by a broad array of ...