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Dec 26, 2010

Yes, Your Internet is Slow

Photo by Mr. T in DC. A new study by the Communications Workers of America shows that 57 percent of Washingtonians, 49 percent of Virginians, and 37 percent of Marylanders have Internet speeds below the Federal standard. The Federal Communications Commission has set an acceptable standard as 4 megabits per second, and many of your Internets is not meeting it. So Maryland ranks 4th in fastest Internet speeds, while Virginia ranks 17th, and D.C….

 
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