A recent study of broadband users has revealed that 44 percent of the customers are always only half the speed promised by your ISP for download 's. The study, a survey of 43,000 people, 61% of them chose their ISP because of the speed with which they were promised. The problem is caused by ISP 's advertising for the maximum download speed possible, but in most cases, these speeds are only in selected areas.
The telephone network is Britishresponsible for the construction of homes of millions of broadband users. Most of this is to use the traditional copper wires that were not originally designed to cope with the transfer of data is carried out at high speed. Britain is seriously than the rest of the world when it comes to broadband speed. BT is trying to invest 10 billion euros to upgrade the network in Britain, but it seems as if it may take many years to follow the leaders of the world, like Japan and couldFrance.
We are rapidly becoming a nation of addicts of downloads, with the number one choice to download music launch games, movies, and follow pod. With the growing number of people, the increasing amount of data downloaded, the speed is always the most important factor when choosing your ISP.
Rob Barnes, head of broadband is a price comparison site said: "As most are only half as fast to get registered, a typical film of 500 MB can store up tofour hours to download, instead of 60-90 minutes. If you have downloaded a podcast of 50MB, is expected to be discharged within 10 minutes if you use an 8-MB line at speeds below this could wait until half an hour.
"When the download culture to grow further, the speed of broadband is most important. Fortunately, OFCOM has decided to release six of the largest ISPs in hand, watching the speed that advertising, and what people actually .From this consultation, the supplier must be kept clear and transparent advice on people speed give to be able to reach, perhaps an examination of how O2 broadband, as part of the process when I am on a new contract. In the meantime, I'd be all those who download large files such as films, wants to opt for a combination of 16 MB or more with unlimited download capabilities to recommend. Suppliers, such as broadband, Virgin Media and Sky Broadband offer this. "