{"id":15791,"date":"2014-06-17T00:52:40","date_gmt":"2014-06-16T23:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=15791"},"modified":"2023-05-09T15:31:51","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T14:31:51","slug":"virgin-media-broadband","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=15791","title":{"rendered":"Virgin Media Broadband"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>This is an old post. Less than ten years later, my speed is 1,000Mb\/s. Times change quickly.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I mentioned back in January <a href=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=14732\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Fastest Ever Broadband Speeds\">that my broadband speed<\/a> was a healthy 126Mb\/s following an automatic upgrade. Well, I just had another.<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Virgin Broadband - latest upgraded speed\" width=\"694\" height=\"315\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 694px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 694\/315;background-image: none; float: left; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 5px 10px 5px 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/vm_speed22.jpg\" alt=\"Virgin Broadband - latest upgraded speed\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m now up to 160Mb\/s. However, there are still people out there who argue that 10Mb\/s is enough for anyone.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/tincan_phone.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 695px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 695\/427;background-image: none; float: left; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 5px 10px 5px 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"Two tin cans and a bit of string\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/tincan_phone_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Two tin cans and a bit of string\" width=\"695\" height=\"427\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I think it is known as jealousy in some circles, and technophobia in others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Incidentally, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.speedtest.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Ookla broadband speed test\">best broadband speed test can by obtained using Ookla<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4532794719633406\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an old post. Less than ten years later, my speed is 1,000Mb\/s. Times change quickly. I mentioned back in January that my broadband speed was a healthy 126Mb\/s following an automatic upgrade. Well, I just had another. I\u2019m now up to 160Mb\/s. However, there are still people out there who argue that 10Mb\/s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-tech-related"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15791\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}