Comcast sets a limit
In case you missed the news, Comcast announced that it will begin to cap monthly usage for customers . ReadWriteWeb does a good job of summarizing :
Today, Comcast announced that it will amend its Acceptable Use Policy and add a clause to it that will establish a “monthly data use threshold” of 250 GB per month. This effectively puts a cap on the amount a Comcast user can download per month and codifies an informal policy Comcast was already enforcing. While 250GB is a large amount of data right now, it won’t be once a large number users start watching HD streams which can easily take up numerous GB per hours.
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Comcast’s announcement tries to put this limit into context. According to Comcast, 250GB amount to:
50 million emails (at 0.05 KB/email)
62,500 songs (at 4 MB/song)
125 standard-definition movies (at 2 GB/movie)
uploading 25,000 hi-resolution digital photos (at 10 MB/photo)
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