I will put my money on that Excite! stock
Akamai Technologies' second quarter release of it's
state of the internet report came out, and predictably, the United States retains its
pedestrian position in the world of the future.
The global average connection speed increased 3.5% to 5.1 Mbps in the second quarter of 2015, according to the latest study by Akamai. South Korea saw an average speed of 23.1 Mbps, followed by Hong Kong (17 Mbps), Japan (16.4 Mbps), Sweden (16.1 Mbps) and Switzerland (15.6%). The United States was in twentieth place with an average broadband speed of 11.7 Mbps (up 2.2% year-on-year) followed by Canada at 11.1 Mbps.
[my emphasis]
In your face, Canucks!
As for peak speeds, Singapore lead the survey with average speeds of 108 Mbps, followed by Hong Kong (94.8 Mbps), South Korea (83.3 Mbps), Japan (75.1 Mbps) and Taiwan (74.5 Mbps). The average peak speed in the US was 50.4 Mbps, good for 24th worldwide.
In your face, 1994!