Video has long been pegged as the biggest driver of global internet traffic, but in terms of mobile, one video service has risen high above the rest.
Read MoreBy Sandvine March 22, 2020
A top European Union official called on Netflix and other streaming-video services to reduce video quality to standard-definition format — forgoing HD for now — so that internet networks don’t get overloaded during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Topics: Europe, Netflix, Video streaming, Sandvine, Telecoms, Global internet phenomena, Internet, Covid 19
By Sandvine March 22, 2020
Netflix will reduce streaming quality in Europe for at least the next month to prevent the internet collapsing under the strain of unprecedented usage due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Topics: Europe, Netflix, Video streaming, Sandvine, Telecoms, Global internet phenomena, Internet, Covid 19
