Originally Posted by
lsquare
Is the latency in the UAE and India as bad as in the US and Canada? I'm reading that despite the latency, it's actually usable in North America. I figure things might be slightly better in the UAE and India simply because both countries are slightly closer to HK.
Measured pings of >500ms here in the US, didn't really pay attention in the UAE and India. In all cases though it was very usable, sure occasional lag when initially going into an app or webpage, but overall it was just fine - and I was happy to have it as an additional inexpensive option.