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Intarweb speeds

A recent survey by Akamai of online shoppers shows that most users shy away and in some cases refuse to return to sites that take more than 4 seconds to get into…

With broadband speeds ever increasing you have to wonder what sites are falling in this camp and why. It’s interesting that places like Amazon and Ebay seem to have continually strived to give users a simple front end (and therefore keep their load times down) and are perhaps the biggest online ‘shopping’ sites out there at the moment…

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