Speedtest.net is the most popular online service which allows you to check the download and upload speed of your internet connection. SpeedTest has now launched a new interface with lots of new features including user registration which allows you to save your speed test results. There is also a new Connection Manager, this feature allows you to name your connection and group multiple IP addresses under a single connection name.
Another new feature added is the Speed Wave feature which provides an easy way to compare your internet results with others users across the world. You can create friendly competitions which will also gather useful statistics. Participants can earn special badges for achievements like fastest download or best latency performance.
Features of Speed Wave;
- Simply share with friends on Facebook, Twitter, Email or an instant messenger
- Compare Internet service providers, universities or geographic locations
- Setup a competition between groups such as ISPs, hotels or Internet cafes
- Compile a variety of statistics
You can check Speed wave here. You can also view your Speed wave controls here.
