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New world record for internet speed is 4.5 million times faster than broadband
It takes just one minute to download every movie ever made
An international team that included scientists from Aston University in Birmingham set the new record of 301 terabits per second – the equivalent of 9,000 HD films – using a standard optical fibre. “Broadly speaking, data was sent via an optical fibre like a home or office internet connection,” said Dr Ian Phillips from Aston University’s School of Computer Science and Digital Technologies. “By increasing transmission capacity in the backbone network, our experiment could lead to vastly improved connections for end users,” said Professor Wladek Forysiak from Aston University.
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