15.10.2014 - 23:00 [ CBC ]

Telus speed claims not based on real-world experience

Real speeds

When CBC looked at actual mobile internet connection speeds across the globe, they told a different story. At an average rate of 7.0 megabits per second, Canada, instead of being nine times faster, was slightly above U.K.’s 6.1 Mbps, according to a second-quarter report by Akamai, a company that monitors web traffic and cloud computing.