New York Time Selection #2

Video Road Hogs Stir Fear of Internet Traffic Jam

By STEVE LOHR

Published: March 13, 2008

Caution: Heavy Internet traffic ahead. Delays possible.

For months there has been a rising chorus of alarm about the surging growth in the amount of data flying across the Internet. The threat, according to some industry groups, analysts and researchers, stems mainly from the increasing visual richness of online communications and entertainment — video clips and movies, social networks and multiplayer games.

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