South Korea's Internet connection speeds, already the fastest in the world, are about to get a whole lot faster, the New York Times reports.
"By the end of 2012," writes the Times, "South Korea intends to connect every home in the country to the Internet at one gigabit per second. [1]
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| Connection speed in Lebanon - taken on Monday 21/2/2011 |
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| At least The Simpsons will still be on post 21/12/2012 |
p.s. I would like to thank especially Bilal Houri and Tarek El-Khatib for always thinking of me when they are downloading something on a high speed. Thanks for making me miserable. Every.. day..
p.s.s. 21/12 is my birthday! It's gonna be a "blast"
P.S.S. Who's up for a MARCH where we will race to the parliament, versus uploading a youtube video :)
[1] South Korea's Internet To Be 200 Times Faster Than In U.S.


when u say a "blast" , euuuhhhh, is Literal or metaphorical ? :/ come on ! What have you heard ? :P
ReplyDeleteLoL!!! Loving the sarcasm and the unique point of view... ;-)
ReplyDeleteForgot to mention an important part:
ReplyDelete"Each customer pays about 30,000 won a month, or less than $27."
A 2.3 mbps connection in Lebanon costs north of $200.
i'm deffo for the march! the question though is how many round-trips we'll have to do... :p
ReplyDeleteI have done your pss, but with a memory stick race on a donkey. From jbeil to jouniyeh vs uploading 4Gb file.
ReplyDeleteGuess who won.
I like the Simpsons picture!
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