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Speedtest parent Ookla bullish on Indian market with rising user base

Over the years, Ookla's Speedtest has become the go-to web resource for checking speed

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Neha Alawadhi New Delhi
As Internet speeds are becoming faster than ever and a higher number of people using data-intensive applications, consumers are more curious to know the speed of their connections — mobile or fixed. 

With over 800,000 tests a day in India, Ookla — parent company of the popular speed checking app Speedtest — thinks India is a big market. Speedtest is a popular web service that provides free analysis of Internet access performance metrics, such as connection data rate and latency. In 2018, it had over 40 million active users in India. “Our business has two sides. One is the consumer side,

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