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VTAb182

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Jun 15, 2010
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I see many people posting speed tests from their phones. Each one has an upload speed and a download speed, and some have ping. What do these mean in terms of how fast processes go in the phone/on the internet? As in, is internet speed affected by one, the other, or a combination?
 

Minimoose 360

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Jul 7, 2008
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I see many people posting speed tests from their phones. Each one has an upload speed and a download speed, and some have ping. What do these mean in terms of how fast processes go in the phone/on the internet? As in, is internet speed affected by one, the other, or a combination?

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