LXer: Eastern Europe schooling US, western Europe on fast broadband
 

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In Pando's ranking of nations in general, South Korea not surprisingly prevails with an average download speed of 2,202KBps. But Romania "unexpectedly" came in second at 1,909KBps, followed by Bulgaria at 1,611KBps. "In fact, eastern European nations dominated the top of the list with Lithuania in fourth at 1,462KBps, Latvia in fifth at 1,377KBps and Ukraine in eighth at 1,190KBps," Pando observes. These countries are leaving the United States and the Western European nations in the dust when it comes to average high speed Internet rates...

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The price for internet is also much cheaper there.