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Comcast Web Caps May Signal End of an Era

Though limits affect only 1% now, high-def video will change that

By Caroline Miller,  Newser Staff

Posted Sep 2, 2008 4:33 PM CDT

(Newser) – With Comcast setting a limit on Internet usage beginning next month, the end of the Internet as we know it may be at hand, as ISPs move toward usage-based models like public utilities. Comcast, the second-largest US Internet provider, was careful to say that the...   Read full story »

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