Tag: Data
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Comcast Could Soon Be Charging Internet Customers $160 Million More Every Month Thanks To More Americans Hitting Their Data Caps
As we dive deeper into the digital age, the demand for data has skyrocketed, leading to an unprecedented surge in broadband usage. A recent study by OpenVault has highlighted a significant trend: 20% of broadband customers are projected to hit a staggering 1TB of data usage per month by the end of 2024. This surge…
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Data Caps Are Becoming a Bigger Issue for Cord Cutters
With the average user gobbling up more data, it’s becoming easier to blow past their data caps. Historically, data caps have been put in place to ensure people don’t abuse their service by going overboard on data consumption, and are usually set above what a company thinks usage should be. But a new report from…
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Netflix Finally Reveals Viewership Data on its Top Titles
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos opened up about the streamer’s viewership at the Code Conference this week, a topic the platform has been notoriously tight-lipped about from the beginning. Sarandos told New York Times interviewer Kara Swisher that “We’re trying to be more transparent with talent, with the market.” The Netflix CEO dropped some telling slides…
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Spectrum Says Cord Cutters Use an Average of 400GB a Month
One of the big fears with cord cutting is going over your data cap (for cord cutters with data caps). Now Charter, the parent company of Spectrum, says the average cord cutter uses 400GB a month. This is double the data used by non-cord cutters as the average Internet customer uses about 200GB a month.…