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March Multi-Screen Madness: Smartphones and Tablets Drive 20 Percent of Web Traffic for First Round Games of NCAA Tournament

By Guest PostMarch 23, 2012Technology2012, Comscore, comscore device essentials, debbie bradley, media format, mobile device, ncaa tournament, olympics, on the go, sports content, super bowl, tournament game, web usage

*Sports Category Traffic Jumps 79 Percent on First Day of Tournament, with Smartphone and Tablet Growth Outpacing the Average*

RESTON, VA, March 23, 2012 – comScore, Inc., a leader in measuring the digital world, today released the results of a study of web usage related to the 2012 NCAA Tournament based on data from comScore Device Essentials™. The study, which analyzed browser-based (i.e. non-app) page views to the Sports content category, showed that consumers dramatically increased their access of Sports content across all three primary screens for web access – computer, tablet and smartphone – as they tried to stay plugged into the first 32 games of the tournament in real-time. (more…)

Coming Soon to a Server Near You: Fewer Internet Delays

By Guest PostNovember 4, 2011Technologyarizona, beatriz verdugo, center for integrated access networks, cian, cian researchers, daniel carothers, electronic signal, England, Facebook, fiber optic transport network, internet, internet content, ipad, john wissinger, laser beams, london, massoud karbassian, milliseconds, multi wavelength light, network traffic, optical fibers, optical research center, photons, san francisco, scalability, shelley littin, super bowl, toan testbed, Twitter, victim of internet latency, wireless services

Researchers at the UA-led Center for Integrated Access Networks, the largest optical research center in the U.S., are developing methods to improve transmission speed, efficiency and reliability of Internet content, including everything from cell phone calls or texts to emails and television.

If you’ve ever received an email or text hours after it was sent and privately raged at having missed a deadline, or twiddled your thumbs while waiting for a webpage to load, then you’ve been a victim of Internet latency.

Latency can occur for a number of reasons associated with disruption of an information lane such as an electronic wire or fiber optic cable, or from an overload of Internet-based messaging that can occur with increased network traffic. (more…)

Xbox: All-In-One Hub for the Living Room

By Guest PostJune 6, 2011Technologybing on xbox, blockbuster franchises, crytek, dance central 2, don mattrick, e3, electronic entertainment expo, espn, fly with peter pan, forza motorsport, gears of war, halo, halo 4, hulu, kinect, kinect games, madden nfl, mickey mouse, Microsoft, molly odonnell, netflix, roman epic, ryse, sesame street, super bowl, xbox 360, zune

*At E3 Microsoft announces a big lineup of new Xbox 360 and Kinect game titles and introduces voice search with Bing on Xbox and Kinect that will change how people enjoy Xbox entertainment in the living room.*

LOS ANGELES – June 6, 2011 – Today at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) Microsoft announced new game titles from blockbuster franchises like Halo and Gears of War, and unveiled a flood of new Kinect games and entertainment experiences.

The company also introduced voice search with Bing on Xbox and Kinect that will enable people to use their voice to tell their Xbox what entertainment content they are looking for, which will give them faster access to the ever-expanding universe of entertainment available right in their living room. (more…)

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March Multi-Screen Madness: Smartphones and Tablets Drive 20 Percent of Web Traffic for First Round Games of NCAA Tournament

Coming Soon to a Server Near You: Fewer Internet Delays

Xbox: All-In-One Hub for the Living Room