FCC speed test app

[anewday]

http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/12/...h-a-consumer-broadband-test-app-for-iphone-a/

Search for FCC in the Market.

Here is my result in NYC.

Download 145 Kbytes/s
Upload 112 Kbytes/s
110ms latency.

Much higher than the average speed from the PC World article.

 

[J*Bishop]

have you checked out speedtest which can also be found in the market? i wonder how the two compare.

 

[anewday]

I thought only the iPhone had that app...

FCC comes through with a Consumer Broadband Test app for iPhone, Android and the home -- Engadget

 

[ldimick]

FCC
6.6 Mbps down
2.32 Mbps Up
70 latency Orange County, CA

Speedtest
12553.3 Kbit/s down (avg)
1167 Kbit/s up (avg)

 

[rjsurfer]

Force closed before test is finished.

I should have known, and the gov is going to fix healthcare:icon_ banana:

ron W.

 

[n3vqh]

Yup saw all the reviews saying it Force Closed after test and said forget it... I don't need it...

Maybe when its Rev. 3 or 4 I'll consider it

Mike

 

[Backnblack]

Ongoing thread on this here http://www.droidforums.net/forum/droid-general-discussions/29249-fcc-broadband-speed-app-thread.html