Users’ monthly fee are tied to their broadband usage, which is capped at 5 Gigabytes to 40 Gigabytes. I bet that if you start tracking your broadband usage, with software listed here, you’ll be unpleasantly surprised.


The GigaOM 250 GB Challenge & 5 Tools To Monitor Your Bandwidth Consumption

http://gigaom.com/2008/08/29/the-gigaom-250-gb-challenge/

AT&T and Verizon may soon follow in Time Warner’s footsteps, say analysts. I am still waiting for comments from both companies.

Home broadband providers are increasingly competing with a slew of new, wireless broadband carriers like Clearwire.

With consumers having more choices about which broadband provider to go with, Comcast and others simply can’t afford to tighten their usage caps too much – or to keep them at the current levels for long.