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Sony ISP launches world's fastest home Internet, 2Gbps

Settler|4018d ago |News|45|

PCWorld- A Japanese internet service provider has begun offering broadband plans with 2Gbps downloads and 1Gbps uploads to residents in Tokyo and six surrounding districts. The service provider believes that these high data speeds make it the world's fastest for commercial internet.

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Settler4018d ago

Time to move to Tokyo :)

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GraveLord4017d ago

Yes, it is time.

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ABizzel14017d ago

Aww. Goggle Fiber's going to have to step it up.

It's here in KC, but I'm moving to Austin, TX which it's coming to next.

LOL it's following me.

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dcbronco4017d ago

It's been time to move to Tokyo. Have you seen their women?

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Dee_914017d ago

yea im thinking of canceling my comcast after they were for CAS.No way in hell im giving them power to slow down my internet.Wasnt in my contract when I signed up with them

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badz1494017d ago

Japan always have the good stuff! I remembered in 2005 when I was there, paid $50 for 100Mbps and now back in my own country, I'm paying $50 for a crappy 2Mbps and it's 2013! on top of that, I'm also paying $25 for 8GB 3G internet...my country SUCKS internet-wise!

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fatstarr4018d ago

if I payed american prices for things found overseas and in the uk
i would be living like royalty.

paying top price for shit is the way over here :/

super jelly

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mushroomwig4018d ago

I'm jealous too, currently paying £31.50 a month for 60Mb and the majority of the time I don't even get that.

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arjman4018d ago

I'm getting 1.3mbps in the countryside so don't be too jealous lol

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extermin8or4018d ago

um the standard if you aren't ina major city in the uk is like 20 pounds ish for UP TO 20mbs- which according to the regulator and various stats places means you'll get an average of about 9-11mbs- where im currently living I get.... about 5mbs -_-

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Blackdeath_6634017d ago

i live smack bang in the centre of london and still don't have fibre optic in my area.download speed supposed to be 8mb but when downloading something for real its more like 0.6

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DeadManMcCarthy4017d ago (Edited 4017d ago )

Man, UK really gets slanted when it comes to internet. I feel for you guys.

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BlmThug4018d ago

Agreed :( I play bloody £29 a month for 24Mbps and most of the time I only get 12-14Mbps -_-

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FlameBaitGod4018d ago

I pay $54 for 5mb :/

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KwietStorm_BLM4018d ago

Jesus man

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execution174017d ago

Got a friend who pays a bit more for half that speed on a good day, dips to less then 1mbps most of the time :/

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kingmushroom4017d ago

dang bro, I Pay $15 fro 3Mbps

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dcbronco4017d ago (Edited 4017d ago )

$32 for 30/5. Usually 27/5. Sometimes 33/6.

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fatstarr4017d ago (Edited 4017d ago )

After reading all this I dont feel so bad.

I get 70 down and 30 up at home

and at work its 250mbs on a bad day
and 500-700mbs on a great day.

but at home im paying like 80$ for that speed.

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xboxlj4018d ago

I pay $70 per month for 12Mb. My only other choice is to pay $50 per month for 1.5Mb DSL.

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BrunoM4017d ago

I pay 54$ in Toronto Canada for 35mb down and 2mb up ..

Turns out to be more like 15mb down and a steady 2 up

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mamotte4018d ago

Dont get so mad bro. I live in Sotuh America, pay that for... 5Mb.

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FlameBaitGod4018d ago

I feel your pain

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tarbis4018d ago

WOW! $51 a month for 2Gbps and we're paying $24 for our crummy 1Mbps.

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imXify4018d ago

I pay 60$ for 8 down, 1 up with a stupid download limit of 60 Gb per month -__-

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