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Web accelerator

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Web accelerator
(1) See CDN.

(2) Software that speeds up the retrieval of Web pages. Anticipating that a user might click a link on the current page, it downloads the linked pages in the background. Most of these utilities require nothing more than the browser, while others require a counterpart component in the server.


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The Google web accelerator is another Google product that aims to speed up the Internet experience for the users.
The R3000 Internet-filtering appliance has new features, including the ability to block the use of Google Web Accelerator, an application that uses Google's network to make Web pages load faster and potentially allow end-users to bypass their organization's Internet filter.
SlipStream's web accelerator technologies compress, optimize and streamline web content after it leaves the server, providing a dramatic improvement in web-surfing speed, which is important for dial-up users who either don't have access to high-speed cable or DSL services, or don't want to pay the higher prices charged for broadband services.
 
 
 
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