Whats does is cost to down load 1Gb?
31-10-2007, 22:20
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Whats does is cost to down load 1Gb?
I can't seem to get my head a round this. How much would it cost to do 1GB of surfing at Virgins mobile prices (0.5p per kb). I seem to come up with about £5000
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31-10-2007, 22:33
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Re: Whats does is cost to down load 1Gb?
Yes, 1,000,000 x .5p does come to £5000. I suggest you don't try to download DVDs on your phone 
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01-11-2007, 20:36
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Re: Whats does is cost to down load 1Gb?
No traffic shaping though. 
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01-11-2007, 20:37
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Re: Whats does is cost to down load 1Gb?
Mega-high latency however 
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01-11-2007, 22:35
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Re: Whats does is cost to down load 1Gb?
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Originally Posted by slowcoach
No traffic shaping though. 
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hehe so true
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02-11-2007, 12:10
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Re: Whats does is cost to down load 1Gb?
1Gb = 1,048,576 btw not 1,000,000
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02-11-2007, 16:07
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Re: Whats does is cost to down load 1Gb?
There's always one isn't there!
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