Search giant Google will start rolling out a new feature in India to speed up web pages within the next two weeks. The company had earlier announced this feature at the I/O developer conference held last month. Websites on mobile Chrome will get a ‘Network Quality Estimator’ (NQE), which will analyse the user’s network connection in order to optimise search results and subsequent landing web pages to load faster, giving higher priority to text and information over data-intensive images. The NQE will, in effect, change the rendering of web pages on a slow connection in order to make the web pages usable and fast. Essentially google will transcode web pages on the fly to deliver the text first, and all else later. Users will still be able to load original pages if they choose to, by tapping an option provided in…
