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Online Entertainment Applications Dominate Evening Hours

Internet users behavior is shifting as online entertainment-based applications such as gaming, video streaming, social networking and VoIP communications dominate peak evening hours between 6:00 and 11:00p.m., according to a report from network equipment company Sandvine.The report found these real-time, interactive applications increase up to 50 percent per subscriber during peak evening hours.

Comcast Faces BitTorrent Interference Lawsuit

A California Comcast customer called the company's claims of fast Internet connections fraudulent due to their use of traffic shaping technology that hinders torrents.