Sunday, 3 March 2013
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Sunday, 3 March 2013
How to Monitor Your Internet Usage
You shouldn't be worry about your Internet usage if you are on an unlimited data plan without any fair usage policy(FUP). However, for those who are on limited plan, tracking your Internet usage could make a difference between saving or wasting few hundreds rupees of Internet bill. In addition, some ISPs do restrict your account if they think you have utilized too much of the bandwidth, so it would be helpful to find out how much bandwidth you have utilized as you surf the web. If you don’t want speed capping or wasting extra money on internet, then you should monitor your internet usage.
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Here are best 5 free programs for your Windows PC to help monitor your Internet usage. This is great for readers who are on a are on limited plan. Nowadays broadband plans normally have a quota that includes both upload and download bandwidths, these programs will help you to monitor your internet usage.
1. NetStat Live
NetStat Live is a small, easy to use TCP/IP protocol monitor which can be used to see your exact throughput on both incoming and outgoing data - whether you're using a modem, cable modem, DSL, or even local network. NetStat Live lets you see how quickly your data goes from your computer to another computer on the internet; it even will tell you how many other computers your data must go through to get there.
NetStat Live also graphs your CPU usage of your system; This can be especially useful in identifying if your computer is what's slowing things down, or if it's your internet connection. NetStat Live works on all versions of Windows, from Window 95 to Windows 7 and everything inbetween (including XP, Vista, Win2k, etc).
Download NetStat Live : [CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD]
2. NetWorx
NetWorx is a simple and free, yet powerful tool that helps you objectively evaluate your bandwidth situation. You can use it to collect bandwidth usage data and measure the speed of your Internet or any other network connection. NetWorx can help you identify possible sources of network problems, ensure that you do not exceed the bandwidth limits specified by your ISP, or track down suspicious network activity characteristic of Trojan horses and hacker attacks.
The incoming and outgoing traffic is represented on a line chart and logged to a file, so that you can always view statistics about your daily, weekly and monthly bandwidth usage and dial-up duration. The reports can be exported to a variety of formats, such as HTML, MS Word and Excel, for further analysis.
Download NetWorx : [CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD]
3. BitMeter OS
BitMeter OS is a free, open-source, bandwidth monitor that works on Windows, Linux and Mac OSX. BitMeter OS keeps track of how much you use your internet/network connection, and allows you to view this information either via a web browser, or by using the command line tools.
BitMeter OS also lets you define Alerts to notify you when your internet usage exceeds some limit that you specify.
Download BitMeter OS : [CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD]
4. NetSpeed Monitor
NetSpeedMonitor is a lightweight Network Monitoring Toolbar for your Windows Taskbar designed to be used on computers that run Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista or Windows 7. With NetSpeed Monitor you can monitor the current speed (up- and downstream) of your Network Interfaces and the amount of data transferred. In addition to the Connection Table with all TCP/UDP endpoints and the Toolbar Tooltip with a quick and short traffic overview, you can also see detailed daily and monthly Traffic Statistics.
Download NetSpeed Monitor : [CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD]
5. ISP Monitor
ISP Monitor is a lightweight program to easily track your daily or monthly internet usages. You’ll have to set it up first by changing the adapter settings under Settings > Traffic Monitor > Adapter to choose between a wired or Wi-Fi connection. Unlike the previous programs, you cannot set a quota reminder. It has easy-to-read logs where you can instantly see your daily upload and download usage.
Download ISP Monitor : [CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD]
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Here are best 5 free programs for your Windows PC to help monitor your Internet usage. This is great for readers who are on a are on limited plan. Nowadays broadband plans normally have a quota that includes both upload and download bandwidths, these programs will help you to monitor your internet usage.
1. NetStat Live
NetStat Live is a small, easy to use TCP/IP protocol monitor which can be used to see your exact throughput on both incoming and outgoing data - whether you're using a modem, cable modem, DSL, or even local network. NetStat Live lets you see how quickly your data goes from your computer to another computer on the internet; it even will tell you how many other computers your data must go through to get there.
NetStat Live also graphs your CPU usage of your system; This can be especially useful in identifying if your computer is what's slowing things down, or if it's your internet connection. NetStat Live works on all versions of Windows, from Window 95 to Windows 7 and everything inbetween (including XP, Vista, Win2k, etc).
Download NetStat Live : [CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD]
2. NetWorx
NetWorx is a simple and free, yet powerful tool that helps you objectively evaluate your bandwidth situation. You can use it to collect bandwidth usage data and measure the speed of your Internet or any other network connection. NetWorx can help you identify possible sources of network problems, ensure that you do not exceed the bandwidth limits specified by your ISP, or track down suspicious network activity characteristic of Trojan horses and hacker attacks.
The incoming and outgoing traffic is represented on a line chart and logged to a file, so that you can always view statistics about your daily, weekly and monthly bandwidth usage and dial-up duration. The reports can be exported to a variety of formats, such as HTML, MS Word and Excel, for further analysis.
Download NetWorx : [CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD]
3. BitMeter OS
BitMeter OS is a free, open-source, bandwidth monitor that works on Windows, Linux and Mac OSX. BitMeter OS keeps track of how much you use your internet/network connection, and allows you to view this information either via a web browser, or by using the command line tools.
BitMeter OS also lets you define Alerts to notify you when your internet usage exceeds some limit that you specify.
Download BitMeter OS : [CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD]
4. NetSpeed Monitor
NetSpeedMonitor is a lightweight Network Monitoring Toolbar for your Windows Taskbar designed to be used on computers that run Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista or Windows 7. With NetSpeed Monitor you can monitor the current speed (up- and downstream) of your Network Interfaces and the amount of data transferred. In addition to the Connection Table with all TCP/UDP endpoints and the Toolbar Tooltip with a quick and short traffic overview, you can also see detailed daily and monthly Traffic Statistics.
Download NetSpeed Monitor : [CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD]
5. ISP Monitor
ISP Monitor is a lightweight program to easily track your daily or monthly internet usages. You’ll have to set it up first by changing the adapter settings under Settings > Traffic Monitor > Adapter to choose between a wired or Wi-Fi connection. Unlike the previous programs, you cannot set a quota reminder. It has easy-to-read logs where you can instantly see your daily upload and download usage.
Download ISP Monitor : [CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD]
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