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Old 24-04-2009, 20:20   #42
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Re: BBC iPlayer goes HD, time to drop STM

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Originally Posted by AndyCambs View Post
Why not introduced a metered tariff - similar to your gas or electric meter for example? Then you could download as much as you wanted - provided you paid for the extra?
Interestingly back in 2005 NTL were proposing to do just that, introducing 10Mb as standard with different tiers of usage packages being made available. Of course it never did happen, far too sensible an idea!!!!

See CF news item on the proposal here:
http://www.cableforum.co.uk/article/...ed-as-standard
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