South Korea world number one

Jamie Hinks
July 28, 2010
1 Comment

Fed up with you shitty, laggy Internet service? Well looks like the perfect place has been found for you: Masan, South Korea – the city that came top of Akamai’s latest survey of broadband speeds around the world. You can even receive 100mbps is some parts of South Korea, costing you the princely sum of a few hundred dollars per month. Depends how badly you want to succeed on WoW to be honest.

How about staying in blighty then?

Your speed would be an average of a mighty 3.8mbps, which is interestingly below Ofcom’s figure of 5.2mbps. I smell burning trouser material in the air.Read More

If you have any further information related to this story that you would like to share with us privately please click here.

Can't get enough CalvinAyre.com? Follow us on Twitter and Facebook, then you'll never miss out on the latest gaming industry news.

Share
Tags: Akamai, Article, broadband, Internet, South Korea
Views and opinions expressed are those of the Author and do not necessarily reflect those of CalvinAyre.com
  • http://calvinayre.com/2011/09/21/marketing/asian-country-has-fastest-net/ Asia has fastest Internet | Marketing news

    [...] Korea has emerged as the country with fastest and most reliable Internet on the planet. According to analysis by Pando Networks, the country’s average speed of 2,202KBps [...]