NewsNow.io Plugin
Extension Delisted
This extension is no longer available in the official store. Delisted on 2025-09-16.
This extension will help the NewsNow regional users (Fairfax) to test their Internet Speed.
Internet Speed Test
NewsNow.io plugin is a Google Chrome extension that allows you to instantly Internet Speed with a single click.
Why NewsNow.io chrome extension ?
* No Flash/Java needed
* Utilises HTML5 technology
* Higher level of accuracy than other speed tests
* Lightweight plugin
* Open source and easily customised to pack more NewsNow features eg. clear cache
* Works on hand-held devices without having to install any App
What can I see ?
* Download: 134.62Mbps
* Upload: 155.21Mbps
* Latency: 9ms
* Jitter: 2ms
* Test Server: Sydney
* IP: *****
* Hostname: *****
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Github
- https://github.com/mahendra-singh/newsnow-internet
References:
- http://speedof.me/howitworks.html
Credits:
SpeedOf.Me: pure HTML5/JavaScript speed test which relies only on browser core technologies.
C3.js : D3-based reusable chart library
