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How fast is your Internet? The Communication Workers of America released their second annual state-by-state Internet speed report,finding "the average U.S. Internet speed was 2.3 megabits per second(mbps), representing a minimal gain of 0.4 mbps over last year'saverage speed. At this rate, it will take us more than a hundred yearsto catch up to Japan, where average speeds are estimated at 63 mbps." The fastest states were Rhode Island, Delaware, New Jersey,Virginia, and Massachusetts, while the slowest speeds were in ruralstates: Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, North Dakota, and Alaska.
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