{"id":11758,"date":"2010-03-12T13:05:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-12T11:05:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-03-12T13:05:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-12T11:05:00","slug":"local-speedtest-net-server-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/11758-local-speedtest-net-server-growth.html","title":{"rendered":"Local Speedtest.net server growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Speedtest.net service is the premier destination for Internet users to test the download and upload speeds of their broadband service.&nbsp; Until recently South African broadband users had to make do with a single Speedtest.net server in Johannesburg, but that changed drastically over the last few months.<\/p>\n<p>Telkom was the first company to join the Speedtest.net club at the end of last year when it added a speedtest server in its Cape Town data centre.&nbsp; Vodacom Business followed suit in the beginning of 2010 with Speedtest servers in Pretoria and Durban.<\/p>\n<p>Neology is the latest company to add a local Speedtest.net server.&nbsp; The company launched its Midrand based speedtest server recently, and according to Neology CEO Matthew Austin the company has allocated more than enough bandwidth to ensure accurate results.<\/p>\n<p>The latest edition brings the total number of local of South African Speedtest.net servers to six &ndash; based in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Midrand, Pretoria and Durban &ndash; a much better situation than a few months ago.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php?220813-South-African-Speedtest.net-server-growth\"><strong>Speedtest.ner servers in SA<\/strong><\/a> &lt;&lt; discussion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another South African Speedtest.net server added in Midrand, this time by well known MyBroadband members<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11758"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11758\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}