AT&T in an update tackled the multiple complaints swirling around its throttling practices. The change now only invokes throttling after a user pushes past what would be the cap on a limited plan, at 3GB for HSPA+ and below and 5GB for LTE. Throttling previously ramped up as soon as 2GB. The actual throughput for […]
A California man was awarded $850, or $85 for each month remaining on his contract, in damages against AT&T after he saw that his data was being throttled after he had reached up to 2GB of monthly data, less than the 3GB of data the company currently charges $30 per month for. Matt Spaccarelli, the […]
Virgin Mobile has announced that it is finally ready to begin its throttling plans, which were mentioned last year but never implemented in October as promised. The carrier suggests it will reduce connection speeds for users who surpass 2.5GB of monthly usage on a Beyond Talk plan. The company never provided detailed reasons for delaying […]
Verizon Wireless has finally started to enforce a network optimization plan announced earlier this year. Moving forward Verizon will throttle the mobile broadband speeds of the top 5% of users on its CDMA 3G network. The throttling will only occur when the local cell site being used is congested with other network traffic. Verizon also […]
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