Netflix continues to lead peak North American traffic: report

WATERLOO - Netflix still dominates North American networks while Amazon Instant Video has established itself as the second largest paid streaming video service in North America, according to data from Sandvine.In its latest bi-annual Internet traffic trends report, entitled Global Internet Phenomena Report 2H 2014, Sandvine found that Netflix now accounts for 34.9% of downstream traffic in the peak evening hours, and Amazon Instant Video has seen its share more than double in the past 18 months to 2.6% of downstream traffic. In addition, Facebook's introduction of video autoplay saw average subscriber usage increase by as much as 60% on mobile...