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Re: Whats the big deal with 4G?

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Originally Posted by gutrrob View Post
Correct me if im wrong but 4G would save the carriers money in the long run, More call/Data can be handled on a single tower which makes it cheaper for them. We might see a bill increase in the begining but overall should have better pricing in the long run.
This should be true to a point, but typically the gating factor for cell companies is the distance between towers not the throughput of each one.

Also, just like disk space, once you have extra bandwidth, you will find a way to gobble it up and want more...

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