{"id":3666,"date":"2012-04-03T01:06:44","date_gmt":"2012-04-03T06:06:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=3666"},"modified":"2012-04-03T01:06:44","modified_gmt":"2012-04-03T06:06:44","slug":"the-high-costs-of-the-cloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=3666","title":{"rendered":"The high costs of the cloud"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Call it the curse of the cloud. The proliferation of online video services and portable devices to watch them on have added congestion to data networks even as wireless carriers impose fees on its biggest data users. According to Bytemobile, video accounted for half of all mobile data traffic in February, up from 40 percent only a year earlier.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.reuters.com\/mediafile\/2012\/03\/28\/the-high-costs-of-the-cloud\/\">The high costs of the cloud | MediaFile | Analysis &amp; Opinion | Reuters.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It won\u2019t be just iPads and the next generation of iPhones taxing wireless networks. Apple is the first to offer an LTE tablet to the masses, but LTE Android tablets will follow, as will more LTE phones powered by Android, which runs on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gartner.com\/it\/page.jsp?id=1924314\">51 percent of the world\u2019s smartphones<\/a><strong><\/strong>. Verizon, AT&amp;T and Sprint have been building out their 4G networks for years, but Verizon recently warned that despite that effort, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2012\/3\/6\/2847695\/verizon-warns-demand-will-outstrip-lte-capacity-as-early-as-2013\">demand will outstrip LTE capacity<\/a> as early as next year.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Call it the curse of the cloud. The proliferation of online video services and portable devices to watch them on have added congestion to data networks even as wireless carriers impose fees on its biggest data users. According to Bytemobile, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=3666\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[378],"tags":[67,103,227],"class_list":["post-3666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marketing","tag-cloud-computing","tag-market-analysis","tag-mobile"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3666"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3667,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3666\/revisions\/3667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}