16-04-2007, 23:01
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Legal Alien
Join Date: Jun 2003
Services: Cablevision
Posts: 8,239
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Re: UK telecoms companies not upgrading networks enough?
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Originally Posted by Chris W
It is interesting how internet use changes related to speed- i remember a company which was an all online clothes shop (can't remember the name) it lauched when 56k dialup was the norm. Lovely site, you could rotate clothes, view different colours, zoom in/ out etc etc. Unfortunately the business collapsed because it was so infuriatingly slow that no-one used it. However if it lauched today, it may well have a lot more success, because the average internet connection could handle the images.
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