The UK will pass Canada in broadband penetration for the top spot among G7 countries in 2008. The UK's higher growth rate will propel them past Canada in late 2008, according to projections by Website Optimization. While the US showed a higher growth rate in year over year broadband uptake, it remains in 15th place worldwide in broadband penetration. Japan and Korea now have more broadband subscribers on fiber than on DSL or cable. Among active Internet users, broadband penetration in the US grew to 91.8% in September 2008, up 0.26 percentage points over last month.
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This article shows how response times improved after upgrading to a new dedicated web server with solid-state drives and faster processors. With the increased load due to our free Web Page Analyzer, we realized that a different server configuration may be necessary. We first benchmarked our current server to establish a baseline. Then we tested a faster server to see the improvement in response times. After the upgrade, the web server tested 35% faster. In a future article, we'll look at moving the resource hungry analyzer tool to a separate server to improve performance for the WebsiteOptimization.com website.
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CNNMoney.com's Fortune cited our ongoing coverage of the changes in streaming media player share in a story today on CNN Money. "The one-time prince of digital media needs a hit product. Its new DVD copying software doesn't look like the ticket."
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