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When the issue of UBB first hit the fan, I nearly lost it. When it looked like it was going to go through, I started actually reading CRTC rulings. And then it quietly went away. But, I know Shaw better, and knew it would be back. And now it is. Last month, I logged into [...]
First of all, I want to make it clear: I do not have an issue with users of almost any service paying a fair market value for what they use where those users are given a reasonable market choice. However, what the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has done with it’s decisions surrounding wholesale internet service [...]
Variations on a Theme
In the world’s smallest surprise move ever, Telus announced this week that they too would be moving toward Usage Based Billing (UBB). Their argument? “It’s only fair that people pay for how much Internet capacity they use.” I’d buy that if they didn’t also say that most people only use 15GB out of the 75GB [...]
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