vendredi 6 janvier 2012

Re: [apple-iphone] Sprint reportedly confirms data throttling for 'top one percent' of abusers

 

If I'm paying for unlimited use with Sprint, I don't understand why I would get throttled and maybe get kicked and called an abuser. Shouldn't I be able to use to its fullest what I'm paying for?

Alice

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On Jan 5, 2012, at 3:46 PM, Brent <flapdoodle@gmail.com> wrote:

> Sent to you by Brent via Google Reader: Sprint reportedly confirms
> data throttling for 'top one percent' of abusers via Engadget by Darren
> Murph on 1/5/12
> So, wait -- is unlimited just unlimited, or is it "unlimited?" Let's
> ask the man who spent a solid 30 seconds (and countless millions)
> explaining precisely that back in March of last year... oh, wait.
> Despite Sprint's claims of keeping its "unlimited" plans "truly
> unlimited," it seems that there is a special asterisk reserved for
> those who really attempt to push the boundaries. No real surprise,
> honestly, but CEO Dan Hesse was quoted earlier today as saying the
> following in regard to heavy data users: "For those that want to abuse
> it, we can knock them off." Moreover, he affirmed that throttling can
> be implemented for "about one percent of users," but did continue to
> say that there were no immediate plans for The Now Network to follow
> its contemporaries into the deep, dark world of tiered data. Of course,
> this is also the man who told us that "nothing is guaranteed forever,"
> so make of it what you will -- particularly with an LTE network going
> live in around six months.
> Sprint reportedly confirms data throttling for 'top one percent' of
> abusers originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 05 Jan 2012 18:15:00
> EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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