YouTube and Netflix is slowed down by telecom operators in the United States.
YouTube and Netflix are slowed down in the United States - A new study conducted by researchers at the Northeast University and the University of Massachusetts, Amherst revealed that wireless operators are limiting speed to popular video sites such as Netflix, YouTube and Amazon Premier Streaming.
In one type of study, reported by Bloomberg, the researchers used an application called Wakefield that were downloaded by consumers more or less as much as 1 million. This application works with the Internet speed limitation track operator and what the throttle services.
The data obtained from an application revealed that YouTube is one of the main target operators that slow down Internet speed followed by Netflix, Amazon Prime and NBC Sports App.
The limitation refers to the processing of the type of traffic on the network are different from the other types. APP used in research has proven that Verizon Communications Inc., has distinguished between traffic types over 11.100 times in the period between January and early May of this year.
The At&T strangle 8.398 times, T-Mobile US INC. Has been charged with traffic limitation 3 900 times, and Sprint Corp network has done 339 times.
According to the reasoning behind the limitation of the operator is to effectively manage Internet traffic. This is the reason why most consumers fail to identify the speed of the slowdown is the fact that video streams in DVD quality and HD videos for streaming, you have to pay extra money.
The slow speed has its own set of benefits such as reducing obstacles and bottlenecks, but of course, it is disruptive militants network neutrality is the difference between Internet traffic. One of the main principles of net neutrality treats Internet traffics in the same way. The legislation prohibits mobile telephony operators from differentiating Internet traffics with users, content and application.
David Choffnes who is one of the authors of studies included and the developer App Wakefield said that the data obtained from the application was shared with the Federal Trade Commission which is the authority responsible for the maintenance Check US suppliers of Internet Services.
Choffnes was sure that it was against discrimination between Internet traffic by the mobile operator and it is waiting for a value of years of data collected by Wakefield APP so that it can apply its findings in the research conference the Main technology he said.
Has done its research and the app has the power to stop speed carriers Internet throttle remains to be seen. here's why YouTube and Netflix are slowed down by telecom operators in the United States.
In one type of study, reported by Bloomberg, the researchers used an application called Wakefield that were downloaded by consumers more or less as much as 1 million. This application works with the Internet speed limitation track operator and what the throttle services.
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The limitation refers to the processing of the type of traffic on the network are different from the other types. APP used in research has proven that Verizon Communications Inc., has distinguished between traffic types over 11.100 times in the period between January and early May of this year.
The At&T strangle 8.398 times, T-Mobile US INC. Has been charged with traffic limitation 3 900 times, and Sprint Corp network has done 339 times.
According to the reasoning behind the limitation of the operator is to effectively manage Internet traffic. This is the reason why most consumers fail to identify the speed of the slowdown is the fact that video streams in DVD quality and HD videos for streaming, you have to pay extra money.
The slow speed has its own set of benefits such as reducing obstacles and bottlenecks, but of course, it is disruptive militants network neutrality is the difference between Internet traffic. One of the main principles of net neutrality treats Internet traffics in the same way. The legislation prohibits mobile telephony operators from differentiating Internet traffics with users, content and application.
David Choffnes who is one of the authors of studies included and the developer App Wakefield said that the data obtained from the application was shared with the Federal Trade Commission which is the authority responsible for the maintenance Check US suppliers of Internet Services.
Choffnes was sure that it was against discrimination between Internet traffic by the mobile operator and it is waiting for a value of years of data collected by Wakefield APP so that it can apply its findings in the research conference the Main technology he said.
Has done its research and the app has the power to stop speed carriers Internet throttle remains to be seen. here's why YouTube and Netflix are slowed down by telecom operators in the United States.