Slow video streaming can frustrate and spoil your online viewing experience. If the streaming is being used for business purposes, slow video streaming can directly affect your bottom dollar as customers become frustrated and switch off. Ideally slow streaming should not happen as most videos will load and play simultaneously under the streaming technology currently in use. Sometimes however, due to differing factors, it may be the end user's computer that is preventing full enjoyment of video streaming technology.

Under the usual set-up, the technology is designed for the user to avoid long waiting times and to go straight to watching the video. This involves the streaming media to be sent as a continuous stream and played immediately as it arrives at the user's end. The video has been compressed to allow for playing the audio and video simultaneously as it arrives. Depending on the type of media player used and the compression rate, the time it takes for the media to stream will vary.

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