Streaming video is fastest growing mobile app: Allo

Streaming mobile video has become a mainstream medium and is the single most influential factor driving the need for increased network capacity, according to the latest survey from IP firm, Allot.

The report found that global mobile data bandwidth usage increased by 72% between Q2 and Q4, FY2008-09, and that YouTube was responsible for 10% of global mobile data bandwidth.

The report also finds that, “The exponential global and regional growth in video streaming indicates that much of this increase is due to a shift towards more real time, user generated, on-demand content where the user is both a broadcaster and a viewer.”

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