Internet, email, and data: Includes Internet data traffic, email, instant messaging, as well as various data (excluding file sharing)
File sharing: Includes peer-to-peer traffic from all recognized P2P (peer-to-peer) systems, such as BitTorrent software or the eDonkey network, as well as traffic from online file sharing systems.
Games: Includes casual online video games, networked console games, and interactive virtual games.
Internet videos: Includes short Internet videos (e.g., YouTube), long Internet videos (e.g., Hulu), live Internet videos, Internet TV videos (e.g., Netflix via Roku), online video purchases and rentals, webcam use, and online video surveillance (excluding P2P video file downloads)
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Breakdown by segment of consumer Internet traffic 2014 - 2019
This statistic shows a projection of Internet traffic trends from 2014 to 2019, by segment. In 2016, consumer data traffic in the online gaming segment is expected to reach ** petabytes per month, compared to ** petabytes in 2014.
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