This won���t matter with most sites where the graphics have no useful function. However, bear in mind that since the system works by compressing the graphics, it also reduces their quality. If your ISP calls for more dire measures, then you might want to shell out some extra money and get a permanent compressor program like On-Speed (This works like a charm if you work with image-heavy sites, because it compresses every single image, making pages lighter. Because these programs keep downloading latest updates from the internet as soon as they are available, they end up using precious bandwidth, eventually adding to your bill. But for those working on threadbare speeds, it���s a good idea to turn these off. Auto updates might be a good thing for those working on a healthy internet. Similarly, avoid streaming music sites that offer radio, since these add considerable strain to your browsing on the go. Streaming sites such as YouTube or Metacafe are other bandwidth killers, so if you are on the go don���t touch these. Use a photo editor program like Microsoft Image Resizer to shrink pictures before you send them via email or upload them on a website. While on the topic of images, while sending pictures, make sure you are not transferring high-resolution ones. This will load images from cachethis saves images on your PC, so they don���t require to be summoned from the respective websites���thus saving bandwidth. For this you could use another Firefox extension called Imglikeopera Extension. Also tweak your Explorer���s setting to disable images when not required and you will see the pages loading much quicker. For this, Firefox comes with a couple of good add-ons such as Adblocker and Flashblocker. Kill these and you will end up saving a considerable amount of bandwidth. Second, advertisements, especially Flash-based ones, are a major bandwidth hog.
Mozilla Firefox, for instance, is works on compression techniques that will load web pages much faster. Here are some tips for those suffering form this bandwidth withdrawal syndrome on the go: First, get a browser that will help you save bandwidth.
With data cards falling to speeds under 10 kbps, there may be times when it takes all your self control to stop from chucking that laptop out of the window. Patience is probably your only pal if you are using the internet on the go.
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