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Flat Rate Considered Harmful
by possibly noteworthy at 6:41 pm EDT, Sep 25, 2007

I don’t know anyone who’s really satisfied with the quality of the mobile Net experience. Surely there’s something more interesting than Blackberry-style mail?

Here’s one problem: fixed-rate data plans.

The conventional wisdom is that businesses ought to focus on their core competences. For mobile network operators, those would be bandwidth and billing. So, here’s a recipe for blowing up the mobile-network business and making the world better and also a whole lot of money.

I am a fan of flat rate access to content, but this is an interesting perspective.


 
 
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