World Cup Fever: Internet Has Busiest Day Ever as Tabulated by Akamai (Andy Plesser/Beet.TV)
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Andy Plesser / Beet.TV: World Cup Fever: Internet Has Busiest Day Ever as Tabulated by Akamai — Akamai, the world's largest operator of a network of computers which carry video content, reports that today, opening day of the World Cup, is the busiest day it has tracked, with some 11 million visitor requests to its network …