Verizon Considers Plans Based On Speed, As Well As Data
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I would buy it
All I really want my cellular connection for is my email feed and downloading apps. Most of my heavy usage like Pandora and youtube occurs when I'm in a wifi hotspot.
I would happily pay $15/month for a 1GB 2G data package.
This is the pricing model used by wired internet providers. Why should anyone be shocked that it is being considered for cellular internet?
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Agreed. I would for sure throttle for more data. Especially if I wound up with a 4G device early in the commercial deployment because even You Tube and Pandora are designed with 3G speed and limitation in mind. Unless you're a data card user, I expect phone apps won't really harness "4G" for awhile. Also considering the pricing models, there will still be incentive for devs to be efficient for some time, too.
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