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    iPhone transfer speeds on USB 3.0

    TL;DR at bottom. Out of curiosity and sheer bordem, I ran some tests to see if syncing an iPhone 3GS is any faster when run on a USB 3.0 port vs 2.0. I've seen some tests before where a USB 2.0 device can see small improvements when plugged into a USB 3.0 port, so I thought this was a...
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    How exactly does cell phone/tower bandwidth work?

    Googling this didn't find any useful answers, so I thought I'd try here. Town A has a single cell tower providing HSDPA (or other 3G/4G network type) at 14Mbits/sec. 3 smartphones download a movie, do all 3 users get 14Mbits? or is it split between them? Does it depend on the backend of the...