The average broadband speed across the globe has reached an average of 5.1 Mbps with 65 percent of connections higher than 4 Mbps, according to Akamai. The global average broadband speed has increased ...

ADSL 1024 subscribers started posting late yesterday on the MyADSL forums that they are getting speeds of up to 425KB/s – or 3400 kbps -, sound evidence that some lines have been upgraded to 4 Mbps.

Telkom upgraded its DSL 1024 customers to the four times faster 4 Mbps service in September last year in a 6 month trial. With this trial ending in February, many ADSL subscribers are eagerly awaiting ...