You may wonder about your BoardBand connection of few 1 or 2 Mbps does not provide you a download of 1 or 2 (MB)megabyte every second. There are many myths like download takes longer time then surfing and is only the 1/4th of the surfing speed.But the truth is the way of representation,the companies actualy writes the Mbps i.e(Mega bits per second) while our dowmload manager shows the same in MBps or KBps i.e(Kilo Bytes per second).
Here is a comparision table for speeds :-
