- Aug 24, 2001
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Good read from Gamers with Jobs on the implications of bandwidth caps for gamers. The writer of the article is from Rochester, NY and Time Warner has announced a tiered bandwidth cap ranging from $29.99 for 5GB to $54.90 for 40 GB (no price announced for the 100 GB cap yet). Just downloading demos, purchasing a couple of games, and watching Netflix streaming via the 360, the couple easily exceeded the 40 GB cap and that doesn't count other non-gaming activities.
I've been keeping my eye on AT&T with their bandwidth cap test run in some trial markets like Reno. I'm hoping that this doesn't become widespread because it would seriously curb my demo downloading and video streaming.
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I've been keeping my eye on AT&T with their bandwidth cap test run in some trial markets like Reno. I'm hoping that this doesn't become widespread because it would seriously curb my demo downloading and video streaming.
Click through to read as it is too long to just copy and paste.