The Web Traffic News

     Last month website traffic stats were released indicating that search engines are still drive the #1 source of website traffic in India with social traffic coming in 2nd and on the rise.  The marketing research firm, Experian reported that search engine traffic in India is now at around 17% of traffic to websites and social networks next at 14%. Business and financial sites had the 3rd most [...]

     * First Featured at Technorati* Last week, China called on the United Nations to develop a comprehensive set of web traffic rules for the internet.  Chinese government officials claim that the United Nations is best suited for the task due to it’s role in global and geo-political affairs. The Chinese ambassador for disarmament affairs, [...]

     Digg has introduced some new features lately that allow you to leverage the site to move more web traffic to your content. For example, the “Newsroom” feature which further categorizes content along with big business brands and local news for your area improves the functionality of the site and adds a more user friendly [...]

     South Africa is lagging behind the United States and Europe in its adoption and use of video and Web TV.  Trends are emerging that the corporate culture in South Africa is waking up to the benefits and the related website traffic that it can bring. Andrew Aitken, director of technology for a video streaming service provider had this to say [...]

Recently Akamai Technologies, Inc. published survey data gathered from the Akamai Internet platform, which carries between 15-30 percent of the world’s web traffic at any one time.  This website traffic survey related data was for the 1st quarter 2011 and showed that India was ranked #7 globally for attack traffic origination, and was the source of [...]

In a recent report from Akamai Technologies and the Networking @ IT Business Blog Russia is the #1 country where website attack traffic originates, or close to it anyway.  In the Akamai state of the internet report they said: “our observations show the attacks clearly originate in Russia, they could be coming from somewhere else [...]