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Despite recent troubles, Netflix is a major force on the Internet, accounting for 32.7% of peak U.S. downstream traffic, according to a new report. Sandvine Intelligent Broadband Networks’ report analyzed 200 Internet service providers in 80 countries and found that … Continue reading →

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Seriously. Something is going on with Google+ right now as six or more Google execs profile pics have turned from friendly to spooky. It started with Google Senior VP of engineering Vic Gundotra and has now spread to folks like … Continue reading →

There’s an unsubstantiated rumor making the rounds that law enforcement asked Google to remove YouTube videos of police brutality captured during Occupy Oakland protests. While Google recently acknowledges law enforcement has made such requests in the past, the allegation that … Continue reading →

James L. McQuivey, Ph.D. is a Vice President and Principal Analyst at Forrester Research serving Consumer Product Strategy professionals. Follow him on Twitter at @jmcquivey. Growing up in the ’70s, I was the world’s biggest fan of The Bionic Man. … Continue reading →

If you want to collect and share web content, and express your opinion in a structured fashion, where would you turn? Certainly not Facebook or Twitter, says Ramy Adeeb, founder of Snip.it, a startup launching this week in private beta … Continue reading →

Mashable Editor in Chief Lance Ulanoff recently opined that tech has simply become overly distracting for him — and it isn’t just a personal problem. The phenomenon even has a name: “Inattention blindness,” coined by a 2009 University of Utah … Continue reading →

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The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: Pen.io Quick Pitch: Pen.io is … Continue reading →

For years, media industry observers have talked about convergence, with video entertainment someday moving completely online, morphing into an all-streaming entertainment cornucopia that’s only a few years away. When you look at this infographic from Sandvine (a company that makes … Continue reading →