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Verizon Considers Plans Based On Speed, As Well As Data

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AND IT BEGINS!

gotjpeg

Nov 17, 2010, 6:40 PM
watch as wireless carriers begin selling their phone service like the cable and dsl internet companies sell it these days. Imagine instead of paying for minutes you pay for connection speed on your phone. Want faster speed to dl movies and music at blazing speeds? Upgrade to blank package today.

I dunno if this is a good thing or bad thing but hey in the grand sceam of things it would be good compitition.
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Azeron

Nov 17, 2010, 7:06 PM
I hope they don't mess with grandfathered plans.
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JeffdaBeat

Nov 17, 2010, 7:11 PM
They won't...what they'll do is tell you in order for you to get your new phone, you have to change your plan...

This is the end of Net Neutrality...
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gotjpeg

Nov 17, 2010, 7:15 PM
it will, you switch to a new next gen device it throws the old one out. Once lte smart phones come out on att you think you're gonna keep the old unlimited plan you have? HA
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CellStudent

Nov 17, 2010, 7:56 PM
JeffdaBeat said:
They won't...what they'll do is tell you in order for you to get your new phone, you have to change your plan...

This is the end of Net Neutrality...


You, sir, have just displayed a blatant ignorance of what the phrase "Net Neutrality" means.

Net Neutrality is completely independent of price. They are almost completely unrelated concepts.

I think what you may have meant to say was, "This is the end of Net Infinity." That statement is correct. Let's get used to it. Unlimited just doesn't make sense when minimal users consume less than 1% of what the high end users do. This isn't a Chinese buffet.
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