KT, Koreaís top ISP may set a precedent for charging data-heavy content providers including Googleís YouTube and other Internet-enabled service operators including charging Apple, should it move forward with launching a rumored smart TV and back it up with content delivery services through iTunes and other apps. According to Reuters, while the company already charges heavy-end users for downloading content, they argue that services such as YouTube are ëfree ridingí on ISPs who have to foot the bill for heavy infrastructure investment.
