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Re:The Future of Cheap Androids Begins Now by hexis on Wednesday February 02, 2011 @02:06PM (#2171575)
Could you explain the "fair use policy"?
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Re:The Future of Cheap Androids Begins Now by iuygtfrgth on Wednesday February 02, 2011 @02:21PM (#2171644)
Yes - you pay and they decide later what you get.
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Re:The Future of Cheap Androids Begins Now by r7000 on Wednesday February 02, 2011 @03:11PM (#2171889)
Max speed to 5GB per month after which they reserve the right to slow down your connection.
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Re:The Future of Cheap Androids Begins Now by jbri on Wednesday February 02, 2011 @08:00PM (#2173057)
I guess that means all our plans here in New Zealand are technically "unlimited"...

You know, the ones that give you X GB of traffic, after which you're throttled back to dial-up speeds.

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Re:The Future of Cheap Androids Begins Now by fhars on Wednesday February 02, 2011 @05:01PM (#2172373)
That sounds like a mobile plan in the €30 per month range, not like an unlimited residential plan.
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Re:The Future of Cheap Androids Begins Now by phlux on Wednesday February 02, 2011 @04:18PM (#2172180)
Can you then explain the use of the term "unlimited"
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Re:The Future of Cheap Androids Begins Now by aphexairlines on Wednesday February 02, 2011 @09:25PM (#2173264)
The carrier has an unlimited license to distort the English language.
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