Online Bridal Registries - 'Something New' (674 words)

According to Pleasants, the new design "has cut the ticket-purchasing process in half."

So how long does it take to get to the head of the checkout line? Using a networked iMac at 3:15 p.m. on Monday, this editor spent 48 seconds downloading Ticketmaster's homepage. Searching for nearby Bruce Springsteen shows took 10 seconds, displaying show dates and times ate up 20 seconds and downloading the checkout window took another 20 seconds.