DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bc02b5/rational_economic) has announced the addition of the "Rational Economic Behavior and the Internet: Why You Want to Pay Per Packet" report to their offering.
Council Opinions are prepared by the Cutter Business Technology Council and include the commentary of each Council Fellow and the logic behind his or her concurring or dissenting opinion, as well as the strategic implications of the trend.
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Assertion # 191
The current mode of flat-rate pricing for wired and wireless data communications discourages space-efficient software, encourages unlimited consumption, and is unsustainable. Rising capital and operating expenses to keep pace with increasing demand will force carrier pricing upward. Simultaneously, customers will tire of subsidizing peak users, pressuring prices downward.
A pay-per-use model can address both issues.
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