Verizon Chief Technology Officer Dick Lynch said today that in the
coming years, wired broadband will likely be sold in packages based
on the amount of data a person wants to consume, much like wireless
broadband is sold today. In comments made to press at the 2009 Fiber
to the Home
On Oct 3, 2009, at 4:51 PM, Art Clemons wrote:
I also wonder whether someone with Fios for example is really costing
more if that individual downloads only three emails a day and surfs
once
a week to the Washington Post versus someone who downloads movies from
Netflix or some similar entity.
http://gigaom.com/2009/09/29/metered-broadband-is-the-future-verizon-cto/
Verizon Chief Technology Officer Dick Lynch said
today that in the coming years, wired broadband
will likely be sold in packages based on the
amount of data a person wants to consume, much
like wireless broadband is
I agree, and yet am unable to verbalize why I feel this way. Perhaps the
feeling that demand will always expand to meet or exceed supply. For example,
the ever-increasing speed of CPU chips; there is always something that will
suck them dry.
I'm not sure that metering is really a
