Tech Hub San Francisco Has Bad Internet Connections

Though San Francisco is home to many tech startups (and very close to Silicon Valley), it has terrible Internet speeds.

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Today, we learned from our sister blog PRNewser that San Francisco, home to tech startups and close to Silicon Valley, has very slow Internet.

In a study by the Open Technology Institute, San Francisco ranked 20th out of 24 cities for Internet speed, tying with Mexico City, and losing out to Chattanooga, Tenn., Bucharest, Romania and Riga, Latvia. All other U.S. cities in the study had higher speeds than San Francisco. Oh, the irony.

The report found that large U.S.

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