{"id":3715,"date":"2009-02-05T05:49:06","date_gmt":"2009-02-05T09:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hothardware.com\/News\/Free-Press-Warns-Against-More-Metered-Broadband"},"modified":"2009-02-05T05:49:06","modified_gmt":"2009-02-05T09:49:06","slug":"free-press-warns-against-more-metered-broadband","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=3715","title":{"rendered":"Free Press Warns Against More Metered Broadband"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last year Time-Warner Cable began a metered use trial in Beaumont, TX, with tiered caps of 5 &#8211; 40GB. On Wednesday&#8217;s earnings call Time Warner Cable COO Landel Hobbs said that the cable operator would be expanding the experiment into additional cities this year. Time-Warner didn&#8217;t say which cities will be &#8220;lucky,&#8221; but TWC has to be thinking metered broadband will help get it some additional revenue. 2008 wasn&#8217;t a good year for TWC, with a net loss of $7.3 billion, or $7.52 per diluted common share compared to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year Time-Warner Cable began a metered use trial in Beaumont, TX, with tiered caps of 5 &#8211; 40GB. On Wednesday&#8217;s earnings call Time Warner Cable COO Landel Hobbs said that the cable operator would be expanding the experiment into additional cities this year. Time-Warner didn&#8217;t say which cities will be &#8220;lucky,&#8221; but TWC has to be thinking metered broadband will help get it some additional revenue. 2008 wasn&#8217;t a good year for TWC, with a net loss of $7.3 billion, or $7.52 per diluted common share compared to <a href=\"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/?p=3715\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3715\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/computerhunter.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}