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Saturday, May 26, 2012

Belkin router review: End of a 6 year journey

I have had my old router since the year I graduated high school. It was not in continuous use as for 2 years I didn't have internet. Once I did get home internet I pulled out my old trusty Belkin router and hooked it up and it worked perfect. As time went I noticed a fall in quality and speeds. No more could I stream Netflix to my Wii, and web pages on my iPhone and tablet either took 5 mins to load or give funny errors. Other times my WiFi network would just  disappear and id have to reboot the router to get it to work again. Recently I made the move to cancel my Dish Network services to go 100% internet TV and that's when the not being able to stream became a problem. In the last few weeks I had been contemplating getting a new router with the money I saved from canceling dish (anywhere from 55-80 a month.). I kept trying to hold off but the other day I was trying to do something and it just got to the point I was so annoyed I decided to do a speed test. This is what I got:
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