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Video is big. Numbers that sound large like "1 terabyte" are easily consumed by streaming video, even at 1080p. Multiply by the number of active streaming devic
by cookiecaper 8y ago
Video is big. Numbers that sound large like "1 terabyte" are easily consumed by streaming video, even at 1080p. Multiply by the number of active streaming devices in your home, and then account for all other internet usage. It adds up fast.
Comcast is looking to recoup some of the income they've lost from cord-cutters by targeting users whose bandwidth consumption looks suspiciously like video. They seem committed to getting you to pay them for TV/video content one way or the other, while simultaneously discouraging further cord-cutting by raising the specter of potentially-unpredictable overages.