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Please use this thread to post your broadband speed test results in the BlackBerry Playbook competition.
 
Sample Entry

Test conducted on Sun Jun 05 2011 21:54:31 GMT+0200 (South Africa Standard Time)

Download Speed: 3471 kbps (433.9 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 431 kbps (53.9 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 40 ms
 
Test conducted on Sun Jun 05 2011 22:00:12 GMT+0200 (South Africa Standard Time)

Download Speed: 986 kbps (123.3 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 424 kbps (53 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 102 ms

EDIT: Afrihost 1024mbps uncapped account
 
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Local:
Test conducted on Sun Jun 05 2011 22:01:14 GMT+0200 (South Africa Standard Time)

Download Speed: 2218 kbps (277.3 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 358 kbps (44.8 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 44 ms

International:
Test conducted on Sun Jun 05 2011 22:02:56 GMT+0200 (South Africa Standard Time)

Download Speed: 2082 kbps (260.3 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 335 kbps (41.9 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 265 ms

4M line
 
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Local:

Test conducted on Sunday, June 05, 2011 10:09:44 PM

Download Speed: 297 kbps (37.1 KB/sec transfer rate)

Upload Speed: 333 kbps (41.6 KB/sec transfer rate)

Latency: 118 ms

Int:

Test conducted on Sunday, June 05, 2011 10:12:16 PM

Download Speed: 314 kbps (39.3 KB/sec transfer rate)

Upload Speed: 84 kbps (10.5 KB/sec transfer rate)

Latency: 251 ms

4 meg line
 
Test conducted on Sunday, June 05, 2011 10:12:53 PM

Download Speed: 122 kbps (15.3 KB/sec transfer rate)

Upload Speed: 51 kbps (6.4 KB/sec transfer rate)

Latency: 146 ms

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Your Latest Results Int

Test conducted on 05 June 2011 22:13:15

Download Speed: 282 kbps (35.3 KB/sec transfer rate)

Upload Speed: 104 kbps (13 KB/sec transfer rate)

Latency: 404 ms

Your Latest Results Local

Test conducted on 05 June 2011 22:14:23

Download Speed: 262 kbps (32.8 KB/sec transfer rate)

Upload Speed: 75 kbps (9.4 KB/sec transfer rate)

Latency: 309 ms
 
iBurst

Local:

Test conducted on 05 June 2011 10:16:30 PM
Download Speed: 702 kbps (87.8 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 204 kbps (25.5 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 206 ms

International:

Test conducted on 05 June 2011 10:17:39 PM
Download Speed: 591 kbps (73.9 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 157 kbps (19.6 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 328 ms
 
South African:

Test conducted on Sun Jun 05 2011 22:17:47 GMT+0200 (SAST)

Download Speed: 381 kbps (47.6 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 106 kbps (13.3 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 143 ms

International:

Test conducted on Sun Jun 05 2011 22:14:09 GMT+0200 (SAST)

Download Speed: 353 kbps (44.1 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 103 kbps (12.9 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 216 ms
 
4MB MWEB Uncapped:

Test conducted on Sunday, June 05, 2011 10:18:58 PM
Download Speed: 3077 kbps (384.6 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 377 kbps (47.1 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 35 ms
 
South African:

Test conducted on 05 June 2011 22:20:30

Download Speed: 346 kbps (43.3 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 106 kbps (13.3 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 149 ms

International:

Test conducted on 05 June 2011 22:22:27

Download Speed: 163 kbps (20.4 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 102 kbps (12.8 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 275 ms

IS (Afrihost) Uncapped 384 Kbps. Not too sure, but that International download figure seems throttled.
 
Cell C International

Test conducted on 05 June 2011 10:23:18 PM
Download Speed: 4463 kbps (557.9 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 1654 kbps (206.8 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 136 ms
 
Test conducted on Sun Jun 05 2011 22:24:50 GMT+0200 (South Africa Standard Time)

Download Speed: 297 kbps (37.1 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 103 kbps (12.9 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 147 ms
 
International:

Test conducted on 05 June 2011 10:26:38 PM

Download Speed: 4626 kbps (578.3 KB/sec transfer rate)

Upload Speed: 354 kbps (44.3 KB/sec transfer rate)

Latency: 779 ms :o


Local:

Download Speed: 4776 kbps (597 KB/sec transfer rate)

Upload Speed: 414 kbps (51.8 KB/sec transfer rate)

Latency: 528 ms :eek:
 
Test conducted on Sun Jun 05 2011 22:28:10 GMT+0200 (South Africa Standard Time)

Download Speed: 2679 kbps (334.9 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 1602 kbps (200.3 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 87 ms
 
Mweb 4mb uncapped

Local:
Test conducted on 05 June 2011 22:30:02 GMT+0200 (South Africa Standard Time)

Download Speed: 3243 kbps (405.4 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 359 kbps (44.9 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 61 ms

International:
Test conducted on 05 June 2011 22:28:14 GMT+0200 (South Africa Standard Time)

Download Speed: 1272 kbps (159 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 409 kbps (51.1 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 183 ms
 
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Vodacom HSDPA

Local:
Test conducted on Sun Jun 05 2011 22:29:43 GMT+0200 (South Africa Standard Time)

Download Speed: 3075 kbps (384.4 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 241 kbps (30.1 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 176 ms


International:
Test conducted on Sun Jun 05 2011 22:32:18 GMT+0200 (South Africa Standard Time)

Download Speed: 2687 kbps (335.9 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 233 kbps (29.1 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 303 ms
 
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WebAfrica RedAfrica Special on 1MB line

International
Test conducted on 05 June 2011 10:34:59 PM
Download Speed: 872 kbps (109 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 364 kbps (45.5 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 200 ms

Local
Test conducted on 05 June 2011 10:38:47 PM
Download Speed: 862 kbps (107.8 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 391 kbps (48.9 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 82 ms
 
Discovery (IS) 5Gb capped 1Mb/512K ADSL Orange Grove JHB Exchange

South African:
Test conducted on 05 June 2011 10:36:02 PM

Download Speed: 0.85 Mbps
Upload Speed: 0.42 Mbps
Latency: 48 ms

International:
Test conducted on 05 June 2011 10:38 PM

Download Speed: 0.75 Mbps
Upload Speed: 0.37 Mbps
Latency: 269 ms

Test redone with Chrome to get the results in standard format
South African
Test conducted on Wed Jun 08 2011 07:34:25 GMT+0200 (South Africa Standard Time)

Download Speed: 879 kbps (109.9 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 415 kbps (51.9 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 40 ms

International
Test conducted on Wed Jun 08 2011 07:34:25 GMT+0200 (South Africa Standard Time)

Test conducted on Wed Jun 08 2011 07:35:34 GMT+0200 (South Africa Standard Time)

Download Speed: 726 kbps (90.8 KB/sec transfer rate)
Upload Speed: 317 kbps (39.6 KB/sec transfer rate)
Latency: 224 ms
 
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Test conducted on 05 June 2011 10:44:42 PM

Openweb Uncapped

International:
Test conducted on 05 June 2011 10:45:43 PM

Download Speed: 2172 kbps (271.5 KB/sec transfer rate)

Upload Speed: 346 kbps (43.3 KB/sec transfer rate)

Latency: 234 ms

Local:
Download Speed: 2544 kbps (318 KB/sec transfer rate)

Upload Speed: 423 kbps (52.9 KB/sec transfer rate)

Latency: 39 ms
 
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