Thursday, December 16, 2010

Can ISPs charge more to make gaming less laggy? They already do

We recently profiled a presentation by deep packet inspection (DPI) vendor Allot that suggested mobile carriers could make more money by charging one fee to use a Facebook app and another to run a YouTube app.

Some readers seemed to find this idea speculative and unlikely to happen in practice—which is why it's worth pointing out just how easy it is to do traffic prioritization, and how it's already being done.

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