T-Mobile Will Throttle Data from Torrents | DataMashup
abernard102@gmail.com 2014-08-18
Summary:
"Torrenting is rampant; of both legal and illegal content. And some 70 percent of Internet users think that’s just fine. However, T-Mobile is not so supportive. TMONews discovered a memo that outlines the carrier’s plan to clamp down on users who would use their unlimited 4G/LTE plans for peer-to-peer file sharing. The carrier defines throttling as offering customers a maximum speed range from 50 to 128 Kbps, which doesn’t even meet the FCC’s 1999 definition of broadband. So, basically, really, really slow ..."