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Data traffic is growing so rapidly that carriers have imposed usage caps and raised prices.
In this day and age of usage caps and bandwidth limitations anything like this is seriously unwelcome.
Living in Australia has given me a much more tangible understanding of the issue of usage caps.
"Comcast's own advertising and executive statements make it clear that DSL is not a substitute". Wireless data plans are expensive, limited by usage caps and hefty overage fees.
Many providers, wired and wireless, once offered a form of unlimited internet service, restricted only by often vaguely defined "excessive" usage caps.
Sooner or later, he says, operators will have to introduce more stringent usage caps, demand a premium for better service or charge by usage.
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I'm in favor of a usage cap over application-specific discrimination.
Q: But why is a usage cap any better than paying by the byte?
Because the usage cap really does reflect to some extent what the ISP's cost structure is.
But in the wireless space, many of the broadband services are fixed price with a usage cap, and the market deals with that much better than with a per-byte charge.
Since 2008, Comcast has had a data usage cap of 250GB for all its broadband plans.
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