Bad Publicity, BBB Complaints Causing AT&T To Reconsider Metered...

Courtesy Techdirt  Mon, 02/22/2010 - 23:20

In the US, there's been an ongoing battle by a bunch of ISPs who want to implement metered broadband as a way to increase revenue.

While they've been spinning this as getting heavy users to "pay their fair share" you'll note they never promote any plans to drop prices for the person who barely uses their internet connection.

But one thing that has become pretty clear is that consumers absolutely hate metered broadband -- not just because it can increase...


 

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