Noun
a unit of information equal to 1000 kilobits or 10^6 (1,000,000) bits
Source: WordNetIEEE 1541 specifies the lower case character b as the symbol for bit ; however, IEC 80000-13 and Metric-Interchange-Format specify the symbol as bit, e.g., Mbit (megabit), providing disambiguation from B for byte. Source: Internet
Customers could pay a $300 installation fee in $25 monthly payments and receive uploads at 1 megabit per second and downloads of 5 megabits per second for seven years. Source: Internet
By the end of it, 82% of Frontenac County households have Internet service with up to 10 megabit per second download speed from a fixed wireless or direct service or a dsl (digital subscriber line - ie a phone line), a major improvement over the past. Source: Internet
Inmarsat's high data rate service is BGAN M2M, which launched in February this year and offers real-time IP data speeds of up to half a megabit per second. Source: Internet
In 2002 SST began developing its third generation SuperFlash chip, which will produce storage capacity of up to 16 megabit. Source: Internet
Ooredoo Oman launched its 3G network in selected areas in December 2007 with a download speed of 1 megabit. Source: Internet