Most Americans Don't Know How Much Internet Speed They Need

Three-quarters of Americans don’t know how much internet speed their household needs to keep up with current online demands, www.highspeedinternet.com blogged Thursday. A fifth have upgraded plans this year. Some 45% think their internet speed is too slow, and 61% think it’s too expensive. Half see $30-$50 as a reasonable price to pay for internet, though the average cost is $80 monthly. It directed consumers to a website where they can compare local internet speeds and rates by provider.