| There was a time, not too far in the distant past, | | | | services actual speed, but they can also offer |
| when people were just happy to be connected to | | | | assistence in upgrading it. They do the test be |
| the Internet. They would sit down at their | | | | sending your computer a data file that is first |
| computers, visit with online friends around the globe, | | | | downloaded and then immediately uploaded back to |
| play their games or do what ever they found to do | | | | them. The whole process is timed to see precisely |
| on the Internet. Some where along the way | | | | how long it takes. |
| however, just as with the automobile the need for | | | | How Fast Are You Right Now? |
| speed took hold and the rest is history. | | | | Everyone from gamers, to online shoppers, to |
| Do You Want More Speed? | | | | Internet business people, or anyone with standard |
| So what is Internet service speed anyway and what | | | | dial up service that is just tired of waiting for things |
| does it mean for you? If all that you do is chat, email | | | | to happen online can use more speed. Even if you |
| and shop online should you really care about your | | | | have the latest in broadband cable high speed service |
| Internet service speed? This is a question that you | | | | technology you still can get things moving a little |
| have to answer yourself, because for some people | | | | more faster with new software that is now available. |
| speed when they are online is a necessity, while for | | | | The first step that you need to take in your quest |
| others it is merely an option. | | | | for more speed, is to take an online cable modem |
| A Precise Test | | | | speed test to see where you are at right now. |
| A cable modem speed test is given by an online | | | | Written by Jamie Charlesten. |
| service that not only will determine your Internet | | | | |