The phrase "a data stream" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a continuous flow of data, often in the context of computing, networking, or data processing.
Example: "The application processes a data stream in real-time to provide users with up-to-date information."
Alternatives: "a data flow" or "a stream of data".
While humans can't visually perceive the difference, the pulses serve up a data stream about traffic conditions or potential accidents.
The glove covers the user's hand and arm, and translates finger and arm movements into a data stream that a computer can convert into text or speech.
But instead of broadcasting the promotion so people could hear it, they transmitted the message as a data stream visible on the display of some radios.
There are many ways to represent a data stream of this magnitude; one that stuck with me was in terms of CDs.
The so-called distributed denial of service, or DDoS, attacks have reached previously unknown magnitudes, growing to a data stream of 300 billion bits per second.
No 'Pushing' Google Translate works only when hooked up to a data stream, and in China free Wi-Fi was scarce.
Beyond the gadget itself, the screen offers a data stream of many people, as opposed to the individual you happen to be near.
But in a digital system, that task is multiplied because many more channels are involved, and the equipment that controls the signals typically processes a data stream that includes encoded data for multiple channels, they add.
The mathematicians, Jeffrey Hoffstein and Jill Pipher, both of Pawtucket, R.I., and Joseph Silverman of Needham, Mass., patented a system they said could quickly encode every second of a data stream with a different encryption key.
Your voice sample might be played back at you as a sound installation, or you'll see your signature words joining a "data stream" running down wallscreens like waterfalls as you draw near.
Your e-mail, Twitter, Facebook and other online social groups all offer a data stream of many individuals, and you can choose the most interesting one, unlike the human rain delay you may be stuck with at a party.
