This is a measurement of "data rate" and is equal to one thousand bits every second. Kbps mean Kilobit per second. The speed of an Internet connection is measured in bits per second. This speed may also be represented as K or Kb.
Kilobyte
KB is short for Kilobyte and this is a measurement for the amount of data that is transferred over your broadband connection. 1024 Bytes of data = 1KB (Kilobyte).
