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AT&T Adds Uncapped Tier To Its U-verse Broadband Service

AT&T also reports that on May 23, customer can check their current usage online, which they probably will want to do to avoid any of those dreaded overage fees.

The wireless company has been experimenting with data caps for its broadband customers long enough.

"The unlimited data plan is likely for the uber-data users that far exceed their data allowance each month", said Brett Sappington, director of research for Parks Associates, in a research note. 

From the article "AT&T Adds Uncapped Tier To Its U-verse Broadband Service" by www.bilbaoya.com

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