Here's the methodology used by Globe to test its Tattoo service, throughout numerous areas in the Philippines. It also compares its wireless broadband service's performance with major competitors.

1. BROADBAND INTERNET Connection Speed Benchmark Conducted by NESIC Philippines, Inc. November 10, 2009

4. TEST PROCEDURE & METHODOLOGY

11. TEST RESULTS

12. Problem Encountered in SUN broadband kit Internet Connection Speed (via Local Server) This connection test used netpersec application that measures the real-time speed of Internet connection. The file size to be downloaded is defined by the user. This test used 12 Megabyte file size. Note: No SUN broadband test conducted outside Metro Manila areas

13. Encountered Download Failure Note: No SUN broadband test conducted outside Metro Manila areas Internet Connection Speed (via International Server) This connection test used netpersec application that measures the real-time speed of Internet connection. The file size to be downloaded is defined by the user. This test used 6 Megabyte file size.

14. Internet Connection Speed via Speedtest Application The speedtest is a web based application measures the real time speed of internet connection. This test used local server of Bayantel in Quezon City. File size did not specify in speedtest.net.