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more about #caps mfusion: precisely why i asked for a copy of my TOS this week. and for those of you who use pay express... [www.flickr.com] still gotta figure out that image t... more » GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: "What happened as we're continuing to listen was we worked in some of the comments and ideas that got sent to us as well as the death threats, comment... more » EBone: I live in San Diego and am thinking of dropping TWC Roadrunner for ATT DSL (FiOS not available in my area). Anyone have any ATT horror stories to shar... more » combat chuck: Internet demand is rising at a rate that could outpace capacity within a few years. According to industry analysts, the infrastructure may not be able... more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: Ha! I hope TW loses customers to Comcast & Verizon now... more » GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: Also, note that your VoIP counts against your data usage. So if you have a gabby teen...... more » GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: There are times I look at my crappy Actiontec router/modem, and kiss it because it's hooked into my FiOS. more » Nick: damn it. i just got into another "price lock" with those bums. piss on me. although, it does remind of living in the dorms when we had a 3GB cap a wee... more » konakazi: Oh come on!! Here I am about to drop my cable and just live off the net, downloading shows, anime, and movies as always, and then they announce this? ... more » OMG! Ponies!: Balding angry hobbit here. My maternal grandfather was a cue-ball by 35 and my mother's brother suffered the same fate. So male pattern baldness is i... more » 92BuickLeSabre: Patrick Stewart, Michael Jordan, Bruce Willis, Natalie Portman, Taye Diggs, and myself all disapprove of such low self esteem. more » Trowble (XBL/PSN): I didn't try pills. I didn't try topical treatments. I just shaved the fucker off and now I'm perfectly fine without having any hair. I don't need thi... more » Monty: Put me down for two of the full-body versions: I have always wanted to be a Sasquatch, and so has my wife. more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: This image from their site tells me all I need to know about this product... more » El Blanco: and why is a woman wearing this? Is that a woman? are we sure this does what it says? more » GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: Sadly, I take showers so hot that you can see where the water flows over by the redness of my skin. If that hasn't opened these pores, this won't sto... more » bosskev: "Japanese scientists have discovered ... steams your scalp, allowing hair through." So, this is just an inverted rice cooker? Can't I just use the one... more » Quilt: 40 gigs = Not enough more » KhaiJB: love my Cogeco cable. we went over our cap (60gb) by a little (we were pushing 160GB) and all they did was send us an email explaining we should look ... more » MrBlahBlah: Are there any other alternatives in NYC? uhhh DSL? more » -
#theinternetisdead
How Much Time Warner's Broadband Caps Will Screw You
Like the virus in 28 Days Later, Time Warner's internet-strangling broadband caps is spreading all over the country. They've got brand new pricing plans too and they yep, they suck. Let's look. More » -
#deathoftheinternet
Time Warner Monthly Data Caps Spread Beyond Texas
Texas may be great, but it could not contain Time Warner's HD video-killing monthly broadband data caps, which have now spread beyond its borders. More » -
#miracles
Japanese Shower Cap Claims to Regrow Hair at the Cost of Dignity
Laugh all you want. But there's a balding guy reading this right now who can't help but to hear the whole pitch. (I'm with you, buddy! Let's do this!) More » -
#cable
Time Warner Cable Bringing Bandwidth Overage Fees To More Cities
Time Warner Cable's trial of charging people extra for exceeding a set download limit has been a success—they are taking it to four more cities soon, with a new tier that's higher than 40GB. More » -
#broadband
Time Warner Cable To Expand Its Bandwidth Caps To Additional Cities
Tests of a somewhat-more-draconian-than-normal 40GB monthly download cap in poor little Beaumont, Texas must have gone well for TWC, because they're bringing bandwidth caps to more cities this year. Could your town be next? More » -
#tmobile
T-Mobile Monthly Soft Data Caps Will Return
When the G1 launched, there was an uproar over T-Mobile's 1GB-a-month soft data cap that would slow your connection down to a 50kbps trickle, and they backpedaled. Guess what? The cap's coming back. More » -
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#comcast
Comcast's New Network Management Will Slow Down Heavy Users for Up to 20 Minutes
While Comcast's new network management scheme—to slow down heavy bandwidth users' entire connection—started back in June, we're just getting some of the grislier details. People hitting their pipe hard—whether it's watching a boatload of streaming video or FTP or whatever—will see their top speeds cut for 10 to 20 minutes at a time. More » -
#att
Welcome to the Future of Broadband: Third Major ISP AT&T Testing Bandwidth Caps in the Fall
AT&T chief tech officer John Donovan has told Wired that they're going to test bandwidth caps in the fall, making them the third of the four major ISPs to do so. (Verizon stands alone, but for how long?) He lays out the familiar rationale, a small group of users (5 percent) pillage the network (40 percent) and they've got to stop them. But then he slips what's probably the real reason they've moving to caps: "Traffic on our backbone is growing 60 percent per year, but our revenue is not." More »
