Some apps can use a lot of space for their downloaded data — for example, a service like Spotify can use
gigabytes of data if you've stored a lot of music for listening offline.
Not exact matches
For example,
if a company uses Amazon's Snowball hardware device to physically ship
data out
of AWS Glacier, that customer is also charged a per -
gigabyte export fee even though the
data is not shipped over the network.
Where a large file can cripple a low - bandwidth internet connection, it makes no difference
if a USB drive in an envelope contains a megabyte, a
gigabyte or a terabyte
of data.
It's not hard to burn through a
gigabyte or two
of high - speed
data, particularly
if you think WiFi is turned on when it's not.
If you're not familiar with Xfinity Mobile, it attracts users with pay - per -
gigabyte data plans that can enable savings for those who can rely on Wi - Fi for most
of the time.