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Old 07-06-2008, 16:13   #57
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Re: [Merged] Broadband's faster future BBC check on Virgin Media Trials

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Originally Posted by nando View Post
I guess they had to do a like for like comparison. The interviewer had been going all around the country downloading this file...it would have looked odd if he didn't do the same thing on the 50Mbps network. But there's no way it would have reached 50Mbps with such a relatively small file. Like a fast car, it would have still been accelerating when the download finished!

I agree the first point is relevant from the presenters POV, my point is how did VM marketing people approve it, when it seems to infer their service is slower than advertised - and without any explanation ...

Such as your second point, which is also valid - and could have been used to give a nice positive spin to the piece ???
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