Fixed access network traffic does not only include devices such as a laptop or desktop computer but also game consoles, settop boxes, smart TVs, tablets, and mobile devices being used within the home.
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Fixed internet applications: share of downstream traffic in North America 2016
This statistic shows applications with the most traffic within peak internet traffic periods in North America from fixed-line connections, by share of downstream volume. As of March 2016, Netflix accounted for over a third of peak period downstream traffic, more than double the amount of traffic of the second-largest source. The ten leading internet applications accounted for 74.33 percent of peak period downstream traffic.
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Applause. (June 23, 2016). Leading internet applications in North America in March 2016, by share of peak period downstream traffic [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/222333/fixed-access-internet-services-by-downstream-volume/
Applause. "Leading internet applications in North America in March 2016, by share of peak period downstream traffic." Chart. June 23, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/222333/fixed-access-internet-services-by-downstream-volume/
Applause. (2016). Leading internet applications in North America in March 2016, by share of peak period downstream traffic. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/222333/fixed-access-internet-services-by-downstream-volume/
Applause. "Leading Internet Applications in North America in March 2016, by Share of Peak Period Downstream Traffic." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 23 Jun 2016, /statistics/222333/fixed-access-internet-services-by-downstream-volume/
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Leading internet applications in North America in March 2016, by share of peak period downstream traffic [Graph], Applause, June 23, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/222333/fixed-access-internet-services-by-downstream-volume/
