YouView devices will work on any Internet connection with speeds of 2Mbs or faster.
"Our members have worked hard to reduce the number of premises with speeds of less than 10Mbps.
With speeds of 1.5 megabits a second, it was robust enough for e-mail and Web browsing.
The laser beam was scanned with speeds of 6.4 and 9.6 mm/s.
One thing almost all the parties have in common is backing for superfast broadband, which is defined as services with speeds of 30 megabits per second or more.
The plane, a Hawker H25A, flew into Owatonna as severe thunderstorms were sweeping through the area, whipping up winds with speeds of 80 miles an hour.
To use Google's balloon-based offering, people on the ground only need a mobile device to get online with speeds of up to 10 megabits per second.
"We're currently working with speeds of 15 femtoseconds, or 15 times 10 to the minus 15th of a second," said Dr. Warren.
Consider seismic waves: Even the slowest common wave type, the Rayleigh waves, circles the globe with speeds of more than 7,000 miles per hour.
It is composed of several broad currents with speeds of about 0.2 knots, as compared with the Gulf Stream's rather concentrated flow at 1 to 6 knots.
Meanwhile, "ultrafast" broadband, with speeds of more than 300MB per second, was available to around 500,000 homes in the UK.
