{"id":3261,"date":"2010-08-04T20:50:17","date_gmt":"2010-08-05T00:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rbach.net\/blog\/?p=3261"},"modified":"2022-12-30T15:26:36","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T20:26:36","slug":"michigan-broadband-below-average","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/michigan-broadband-below-average\/","title":{"rendered":"Michigan Broadband Below Average"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Michigan Ookla<\/a>, the Seattle-based firm that runs www.speedtest.ne<\/strong>t<\/a> website has just released a mountain of data at Netindex.com <\/a>that identifies the uploads and download speeds<\/strong> for a myriad of locations across the globe<\/strong>. According to the website, the index compares and ranks consumer download test results from Speedtest.net. The value is the rolling average throughput in Mbps over the past 30 days where the mean distance between the client and the server is less than 300 miles. The results are not good for the US or Michigan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>As of 08-01-10, the Global household download index<\/a> is 7.61 Mbps and the US\u00a0 household download index<\/a> is\u00a0 8.88 Mbps. The United States\u00a0 ranks 27th<\/strong>, in the world wand trails countries as:<\/p>\n