Thread: Tethering and Wifi Hotspot web access blocked on T-Mobile US
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shmerl is offline shmerl
2012-09-25 , 16:59
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#14
Originally Posted by jd4200 View Post
The infrastructure is vastly smaller and would literally buckle under strain if everyone were to tether and so able to consume more bandwidth so easily.
I think that's what they want everyone to believe, but really - there is more than enough bandwidth for everyone, and they just simply need another pretense to squeeze your money. Especially in US where the whole situation is pretty sick because of the lack of competition in general (even in the landline Internet):

http://finance.yahoo.com/blogs/daily...130914030.html

The mobile providers situation isn't any better.
 

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