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Comcast to Throttle Cable Internet Customers' Broadband Network Usage

Aug 29 2008 21:03:29
Source: eWEEK Technology News
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Comcast, the largest U.S. cable network infrastructure operator, said, Aug. 28 it will cap customers' Internet usage starting Oct.



1 in a bid to ensure the best service for the vast majority of its subscribers.

Comcast customers who top 250 GB in a month - the equivalent of 50 million e-mails or 124 standard-definition movies - twice in a six-month timeframe could have service terminated for a year.



- SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Comcast Corp, the largest U.S.

cable operator, said on Thursday it will cap customers' Internet usage starting Oct. 1, in a bid to ensure the best service for the vast majority of its subscribers.Comcast said it was setting a monthly data usage threshold of 250 gigaby...   .



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