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Old 09-09-2010, 02:29 PM   #1
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speed test

Just curious, has anyone tried going to any of the various speed test sites (such as speedtest.net) in the Kindle browser and checked the speed while in 3G mode?
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Old 09-09-2010, 02:35 PM   #2
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I would think that speedtest.net would not work with out flash.
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Old 09-09-2010, 02:59 PM   #3
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OK. Here's a listing of links to speed tests, some of which do not use flash:

http://www.dslreports.com/speedtest
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Old 09-09-2010, 03:59 PM   #4
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Why not http://dslreports.com/mspeed
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Old 09-09-2010, 04:14 PM   #5
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this is from the K2-US browser, on the sprint CDMA network

http://s762.photobucket.com/albums/x...t=P1090161.jpg
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Old 09-09-2010, 04:15 PM   #6
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That's one of the ones in the list I posted above. (third one down from top)

Would anyone care to try it on the Kindle 3G? I don't have one to try.
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Old 09-10-2010, 07:48 PM   #7
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I posted the same question earlier its good I think. 571kb/s = 71kB/s

so I think its fast. That is one reason I bought mine
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Old 09-11-2010, 05:27 AM   #8
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Wait, I'm stupid. Please disregard.

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Last edited by Madmanden; 09-11-2010 at 05:29 AM. Reason: Didn't see it was for 3G only.
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Old 09-11-2010, 07:44 AM   #9
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Mine is 701 kb/s = 88 kB/S.

Kindle 3 3G in Brazil.
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