Flat Rate Mobile Data Plans, Not so Flat
We all have heard stories of U.S. carriers like Verizon throttling data usage once it reaches a certain point. Well Om Malik is reporting on GigaOm that the $15 per month charged as a flat rate by Vodafone only gets you 120 MB, and additional data usage costs $4 per megabyte. Let’s see how well-received this ground-breaking price structure is when U.K.-based subscribers get their bills in big, fat envelopes.