Facebook consumed 20% of North American network traffic in September

Last week, Busniess insider CEO Henry Blodget talked about the future of the digital landscape and suggested some major trends, such as the 25% Internet traffic now coming from smartphones and tablets, where two of the largest Internet companies contributed huge network traffic. According to a survey conducted by Sandvine, the two big internet companies refer to Facebook and YouTube. In September, Facebook consumed 20% of North American Internet traffic, and the two companies ' September North American network traffic accounted for nearly 40% of total traffic. Among them, the most Facebook, for 19%,youtube also not weakness, there are 18%. The third is the amount of traffic that is consumed in the major web browsers. Mark Hoelzel of BI FDI points out that advertising accounts for a large portion of mobile traffic on Facebook and YouTube, as more and more auto video ads are appearing on social media, So the amount of traffic generated on them will naturally increase dramatically.