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November 10, 2012 12:29 am GMT

Online Traffic in North America Doubles This Year [REPORT]


How much time do you spend on the web each day? If you live in North America, a new report says, probably a lot.

Canadian company Sandvine, in their Global Internet Phenomena Report, confirmed that online data usage in North America has increased by 120% over the past year. Netflix makes up 33% of the traffic -- a definite boost for the company since last year's price hike angered many of its viewers.

SEE ALSO: Bots Drive 16% of U.S. Web Traffic [INFOGRAPHIC]

Amazon makes up 1.8% of downstream traffic, the report says, with Hulu at 1.4% and HBO GO at 0.5%. In total, all audio and video streaming services account for 65% of traffic betwe…
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