TrueNet News and Announcements

TrueNet News and Announcements

June 2013 Broadband Report

Funded by The Commerce Commission

A New International Website Comparison TrueNet Webpage download times show Vodafone Cable as the quickest with Orcon (Fibre), and Snap (Fibre/VDSL) a close second and third in the new International comparison. Best Speed consistency is with Snap(ADSL & VDSL), Orcon(ADSL), Slingshot(ADSL), Voyager(VDSL) and Telecom, all better than 95%. The best Fibre speed, Snap's 100Mb/s service, is just 93% of advertised speed.

Akamai Internet Speed Reports Ambiguous

Thursday, June 20, 2013

TrueNet funded Report

Comparing TrueNet with Akamai Broadband Reports Akamai publish a worldwide broadband ranking every quarter, last quarter they reported New Zealand has an average speed of 4.2Mbps. This number is due to be updated. TrueNet also measure broadband connection speeds, and find the average speed is 10Mbps. Measurements for both are correct, so why are they so different? Akamai test the speed from any device anywhere, TrueNet test the speed of fixed line connections by technology available to homes and small businesses.

TrueNet a Catalyst for ISPs to Improve Performance

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Funded by TrueNet

Big Performance Improvements - Snap and Orcon Two ISPs, Orcon and Snap, successfully achieved significant improvements to performance for their DSL customers in direct response to TrueNet monitoring. They found the cause of frequent delayed downloads of our New Zealand test webpage creating two typical download times, 0.5s and 2.0s, and reduced the frequency of the 2s downloads. Snap achieved the change in May and Orcon in June.

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