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Top 10 States With The SLOWEST Internet Connections (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post     First Posted: 7/27/10   Updated: 5/25/11

Frustrated by how long it takes you to navigate the net? Your state may be to blame.

Akamai Technologies has released its "State of the Internet" report for the first quarter of 2010. Among other data, Akamai reveals which states have the slowest (and fastest) internet connection speeds in the United States.

Check out the "bottom" ten states with the slowest internet connections in the US, as ranked by Akamai.

Via All Things D, Akamai

10 - Ohio
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4.4% of Ohioans have an Internet connection below 256 Kbps.
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Frustrated by how long it takes you to navigate the net? Your state may be to blame. Akamai Technologies has released its "State of the Internet" report for the first quarter of 2010. Among other dat...
Frustrated by how long it takes you to navigate the net? Your state may be to blame. Akamai Technologies has released its "State of the Internet" report for the first quarter of 2010. Among other dat...
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