All the lil mini streamlines?

ok u can go ahead and call me a newb all u want , but i have a newb question . every ten minutes or so there is that lil steamline lightning symbol.i was wondering what they were changing every so often. i mean i check the game updates and nothing new is there. what could they possibly change every 10 min??

It just indicates data transfer.

by that u mean u sending info to A.net servers to let them no u arant hacking and what not?

It means that your computer is communicating with A.net servers to update your profile information i.e, drops collected etc. and download essential data for specific areas that you are questing in.