madboy33 Posted December 12, 2004 Report Share Posted December 12, 2004 Hi allHas anyone on 1.5mb Blueyonder noticed there download speeds getting faster?Mine keeps going up and its got to 231kb/s Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rebel=UK= Posted December 13, 2004 Report Share Posted December 13, 2004 all Blueyonder subscribers got a 50% speed increase for free....ive got mine aswellTelewest has announced speed increases across its range of broadband services -all at "no extra cost" to the consumer.Rollout of the permanent bandwidth upgrades will begin in December, with completion expected in January 2005.Leading the new lineup is a 4Mb service, a replacement for the flagship 3Mb connection. Upload speed will be increased from 256K to 384K. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bvw Posted December 13, 2004 Report Share Posted December 13, 2004 We've been upgraded again....I'm on 2Mb now and you'll be as well soon, if not already :) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
madboy33 Posted December 13, 2004 Author Report Share Posted December 13, 2004 waheyhow do you check? All i can see in selfcare is the option to upgrade to 3mb.Do they send you an email BVW? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chris Posted December 13, 2004 Report Share Posted December 13, 2004 Hot damn...How long to download a 1GB file? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
madboy33 Posted December 13, 2004 Author Report Share Posted December 13, 2004 downloading a 4.3gb file ;) ;) at the moment and have a download speed of 133kbs (thats sharing with others ;) ;) ) and the download will take about 8 hours Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark2 Posted December 13, 2004 Report Share Posted December 13, 2004 Hot damn...How long to download a 1GB file?Single Mandrake 10.1 cd 700mb less than an hour Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gandalph Posted December 13, 2004 Report Share Posted December 13, 2004 And here's me plodding along at 3.4 to 4.7 Kb/sec because BB isn't an option in our area. :( Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
D4\/!d Posted December 13, 2004 Report Share Posted December 13, 2004 waheyhow do you check? All i can see in selfcare is the option to upgrade to 3mb.Do they send you an email BVW?To test my speed (Telewest 512>upped to 768>upped to 900 and something) I use this site:zdnet Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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