Press Release: Broadband in Europe: Consumers are not getting the internet speeds they are paying for

Europeans consumers are not getting the broadband download speeds they pay for. On average, they receive only 74% of the advertised headline speed they have paid for, according to a new European Commission study on fixed broadband performance.

BBC News, 27.06.13: European internet 'running 25% slower than advertised' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-23079610

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