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Internet Connection Speed Test and Tools

Optimize Your Internet Connection Speed

Ways to Test and Optimize Your Internet Connection Speed

If you are concerned about the speed of your Internet connection,you can take a speed test to measure how fast it is actually going.

 Why Connections Slow Down

Sometimes, computers run slower because of too many pop-ups that aren’t being blocked.  Other times, it can be caused by spamand sometimes it's because you are using the Internet at a populartime, like between the hours of 5 p.m. and 11 p.m.  However, if youfeel that your slow speeds are caused by the connection itself, thentry our speed tests.

Speed Optimizing Programs & Web Accelerators

If you want to try to optimize your connection without changing your Internet service, there are programs you can buy that will help accelerate your connection speed. 

Speeding up the Internet with Web Accelerators

Your Online Guide to Finding Free Web Accelerators

Take these speed tests to find out how your Internet connection measures up.

Internet Browsers

Information about some popular Web browsers to make you Internet surfing easier and more efficient.

A Guide to Useful Tools for Browsers

Internet Browser Wars

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