{"id":963,"date":"2010-08-07T00:59:29","date_gmt":"2010-08-06T14:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sketharaman.com\/blog\/?p=963"},"modified":"2010-08-09T06:34:58","modified_gmt":"2010-08-08T20:34:58","slug":"have-per-second-tariff-plans-started-showing-their-true-colors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sketharaman.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/07\/have-per-second-tariff-plans-started-showing-their-true-colors\/","title":{"rendered":"Have Per Second Tariff Plans Started Showing Their True Colors?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the neighborhood Bharti \/ Airtel customer center today, I heard a mobile phone customer complaining to the staff\u00a0that her bills have shot up drastically after she switched to a per second tariff plan from a previous per minute plan. She was very upset about this and demanded to get back to her original plan immediately.<\/p>\n<p>Not sure if this is a stray case or, as I&#8217;d warned in a <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sketharaman.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/15\/its-time-for-subscribers-to-beware-of-per-second-billing\/\" target=\"_blank\">previous post<\/a><\/strong>, per second billing plans have started showing their true colors and don&#8217;t necessarily deliver lower costs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the neighborhood Bharti \/ Airtel customer center today, I heard a mobile phone customer complaining to the staff\u00a0that her bills have shot up drastically after she switched to a&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sketharaman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sketharaman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sketharaman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sketharaman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sketharaman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sketharaman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sketharaman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sketharaman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sketharaman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}