uk: Bandwidth threat as on-demand TV grows

Eyebrows were raised this week when the BBC’s iPlayer suddenly lurched towards confrontation. Just two weeks after the video-on-demand software became publicly available, internet service providers were going on the offensive – claiming that they could be forced to throttle such services in order to save bandwidth.

Eyebrows were raised this week when the BBC’s iPlayer suddenly lurched towards confrontation. Just two weeks after the video-on-demand software became publicly available, internet service providers were going on the offensive – claiming that they could be forced to throttle such services in order to save bandwidth.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2007/aug/16/guardianweeklytechnologysection.it1

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