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While Netflix has always had a dual-vendor approach for their streaming delivery by using CDNs Limelight and Level 3, in the beginning of the year Netflix continues to move away from Level 3 and will be taking just over half of their traffic to Akamai. While this is clearly good news for Akamai, the price point at which Akamai is charging is the lowest price I have ever seen the Read more
Category: Akamai, Silicon Alley InsiderOver two hundred mobile companies are headquartered in the Boston area, and more than 10 mobile startups launched here in 2009. Mostly focused on individual mobile applications, none of these new companies at first glance look like the next hundred million dollar exit. But behind these seemingly single-application organizations are businesses developing new strategies and Read more
Category: Apperian, Fluent Mobile, KangoGift, Kate Imbach, Mobile, Silicon Alley InsiderAndy Miller just sold his mobile advertising firm Quattro Wireless to Apple for $275 million, and now he has a new title: Vice President, Mobile Advertising for Apple. Miller will report directly to Apple CEO Steve Jobs, we have learned. Miller's new job will be interesting and challenging for several reasons. * We don't know exactly what he'll be working on -- the idea, Read more
Category: Andy Miller, Apple, Quattro Wireless, Silicon Alley Insider