Engineers work to ease Internet data flow as demand for video grows
Friday, July 1, 2011 - 06:20
in Mathematics & Economics
(PhysOrg.com) -- Netflix, YouTube, Hulu and Skype have become household names as demand soars for movies, television shows, amateur videos, and video calls delivered via the Internet and mobile networks. As a result, this enormous thirst for moving pixels is fast outpacing the capacity to supply video to viewers' screens.