Verizon gives customers who pay extra priority on the network

The American telecom provider Verizon comes with software that allows users to add extra bandwidth to obtain an application if the network does not deliver the promised speed delivers. To do this, however extra be paid.

There is an api available which should be used in applications that the user give priority on the network. If the api in the software is processed, there will be a button available that enables dynamic, more bandwidth can be assigned to an app, if the network congestion is slow. To do this the user must pay, what the provider hopes to arrange with a separate api for microtransacties via smartphone or tablet.

The provider demonstrated the operation of the api during a ontwikkelaarsbijeenkomst. With a press of a button was a video that was played on a simulated clogged network, faster loading, which the framerate was improved. It was not made clear, or the customer will only receive priority on the network when it is congested, or that the internet speed also faster than what comes with the subscription of the user is indicated.

Verizon has its network optimization api is still in development and hopes in the third quarter of 2012 to be able to cast. Only then can developers the software processing in their apps, which the turboknop available to users.


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