Demand for Netflix, Amazon and other streaming video continues to grow – USA TODAY
Sandvine’s top peak Internet traffic sites for the second half of 2015.(Photo: Sandvine) Our binge-happy appetite for streaming video is far from satiated. Entertainment has grown to account for more than 70% of peak Internet traffic, up from 69% earlier this year and 64% during the…
Telecity fix nixed: Borked UK internet hub ‘had no UPS protection’ – The Register
Telecity cancelled its plans for a second shot at fixing the stricken power supply in its Docklands internet hub at Sovereign House. Engineers for the data centre operator were due to try fixing the broken system again on Wednesday night/Thursday morning, sources told The Register….
Actus at Content and Communication World – SYS-CON Media (press release)
News Feed Item Actus at Content and Communication World Javits Convention Center, New York, Nov 11-12, 2015 By PR Newswire Article Rating: October 21, 2015 11:00 AM EDT NEW YORK, October 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — At CCW 2015, Actus will present Actus broadcast monitoring…
Why Great Marketing Results Are Worth the Wait – Business 2 Community
We live in an age of instant gratification. This era of hyper connection has caused the demand for instant results to truly penetrate every corner of our lives. Movies and TV shows begin streaming in seconds. Retailers offer same-day delivery services (delivery by drone, anyone?)….
Netflix “NightShift†caches shows on your home network to boost speed – Ars Technica
Are you having problems streaming Netflix? A startup called Aterlo Networks claims it has a solution: download Netflix shows and cache them locally so you can view them later without problems. Aterlo’s “NightShift” service could theoretically help anyone with slow home Internet connections access high-definition Netflix…
Vote Now in the 2015 Streaming Media Readers’ Choice Awards – StreamingMedia.com
Vote Now in the 2015 Streaming Media Readers’ Choice Awards It’s time to make your voice heard in our 9th annual Readers’ Choice Awards, the only awards where the end users choose the winners Page 1 Voting is now open for the 2015 Streaming Media…
Big data analytics accelerates Williams’ Formula One performance – V3.co.uk
Formula One cars are essentially big data factories on wheels. They have hundreds of sensors across many components collecting data on everything from fuel levels and engine performance, to oil temperature and tyre pressure. Turning that data into useful information to tweak a car’s performance…
MELTDOWN: The complete story – Metalbulletin.com (subscription)
IMatthias Horner closed his front door gently behind him and scrunched across the gravel drive to the garage. He flicked the button on his car key ring, and the garage door began to swing open, as did the gate at the end of the drive…