World Wide Internet Speeds
New project as I start to post these from travels, all from SpeetTest.net.
1. Washington DC, USA – 8-23-2011

2. Panama City, Panama – 12-17-2011
*3G USB Stick on Mac (Digicel)

3. Volcan, Panama – 12-18-2011
*3G USB Stick on Mac (Digicel)

4. Volcan Panama – 12-19-2011
*DSL connection, plan is a 2MB Down, 512Up so not too bad.

5. Panama City, Panama – 12-29-2011.
*Rented apartment, cable and wireless panama. They must only pay for the most basic.

6. Cusco, Peru – 1-6-2012.
*Rented apartment, shared wifi, not sure on source.

7. Cusco, Peru – 1-7-2012
*Claro 3G modem I bought. Not impressed in terms of speed, hopefully it can do voice and going to mess with it some more and put it in my unlocked 3g modem… No luck yet. 3 weeks later finally figure out that Claro Peru is retarded and doesn’t know what they are doing. After a lot of hacking finally figured out correct settings, tweaked apple drivers, etc etc and went from:

to

*Total fail by Claro Peru. Their 3g modem defaults to edge and the drivers are utter shit, you have to download mac drivers to get it working high speed.
8. Mendoza, Argentina – 2-24-2012

9. I was sharing Wifi in Buenos Aires, I forgot to post it, it was fast though. Although sometime’s some weird routes to the USA. Can’t believe I forgot to post but it was at least 6MB, tons of bandwidth ads around the city.
10. Santiago, Chile. Cable I believe.


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