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YOWZAA!!!! 943.18 Mbps download, 947.81 upload on my new Google Fiber (Original Post)
hobbit709
Mar 2016
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cyberswede
(26,117 posts)1. Be careful!
sharp_stick
(14,400 posts)2. I hate you a little bit
I hope I get to try Google Fiber some time.
Enjoy it
KatyMan
(4,189 posts)3. Jeebus!
We get just about 50 and have no latency or buffering problems when surfing and streaming several devices at once. What did you have before? If cable/dsl, do you see a noticeable difference? I expect this would be great if you have a lot of devices on at once.
hobbit709
(41,694 posts)4. AT&T DSL was giving me 5.4 Mbps average.
When it was working.
Initech
(100,059 posts)5. Argh, no Google Fiber in Los Angeles yet.
When it comes I'm killing my DirecTV account ASAP.
Yavin4
(35,431 posts)6. Imagine. All that time, energy, and effort just so people can watch cat videos faster
and porn.
hobbit709
(41,694 posts)7. Try uploading a few Gb worth of video files at 1 mbps.
I'm not a cat person and porn doesn't anything for me.
Avalux
(35,015 posts)8. Have you heard of LiFi???
Date through a light bulb.
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-34942685
Oneironaut
(5,491 posts)9. Perfect proof of why competition is good.