Mbps

What is mbps short for?

Megabits per second

A technical abbreviation used to measure the data transfer speeds of bandwidth connections like cable modems and Ethernet; a megabit is equal to one thousand kilobits or one million bits.

Example

How many Mbps does your phone transfer at its peak?

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Updated February 12, 2014

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