Do you find yourself wasting hours of your life watching loading screens as you surf the web or waiting desperately for that download to finish? If so than you know that high speed internet is not all it's cracked up to be.

This is a sign of the world wide web, clogging up and dying. But what can be done before our computerised life collapses down around our ears? Scientists in Switzerland have the answer - the Grid.

Replacing current technologies with ultra-high speed fibre optic cables, the Grid promises to be 10,000 times faster than current connections and to change our lives forever.