Tag: Data plan
LG Optimus V Review: Budget Android SmartPhone on Virgin Mobile Delivers
The LG Optimus V is a relatively new budget Android smartphone available from Virgin Mobile. Unlike the Android phones on many carries like Verizon, AT&T and Sprint, Virgin Mobile offers a plan for the LG Optimus V which starts at just $25 a month for unlimited of data and 300 minutes; all without a contract. We’ve been [...]
The True Cost of the Motorola Atrix 4G Laptop Dock: $800, Phone Not Included
After spending either $200 for the Atrix 4G with a two-year AT&T service agreement or upwards of $500 sans contract, the true cost of the optional Motorola Laptop Dock accessory is closer to $800, which begs the question of how much mobility is worth it to you as the end user. For now, the laptop [...]
Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against AT&T for Incorrect Data Billing
A class action lawsuit has been filed against U.S. carrier AT&T in California over incorrect data charges and billing. Patrick Hendricks, the plaintiff in the suit, is claiming that AT&T is billing iPhone customers, including himself, for over-billing on legitimate data transactions and also for billing customers for phantom data use. According to Hendricks, who [...]
Virgin Mobile Partners with Walmart for $20 – 1 GB Data Plans on MiFi and USB Modems
Virgin Mobile is partnering with Walmart to extend the reach and the value of the company’s BroadBand2Go mobile broadband offering. Starting today Virgin Mobile users who purchase a Virgin Mobile Mifi or Virgin Mobile Ovation USB modem from Walmart will have the option of using an affordable $10 a month data plan that offers 1 [...]
How To: Reduce Monthly Data Consumption on Your Smartphone By Switching Browsers
In lieu of some recently revised data plans by AT&T, users who are now using capped data plans may be searching for a way to reduce their data consumption in order to avoid ugly overages. If you’re in this group, we’ve got a great tip for you. By using the Opera Mini web browser, you can [...]
Samsung N150 Netbook Comes to Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless and Samsung Electronics Corporation announced that the Samsung N150 Netbook is available today with an embedded Verizon Wireless 3G modem for $49.99 after $100 mail-in rebate and a 2-year mobile data contract. The Samsung N150 sports a sleek look with up to seven hours of battery life and built-in Verizon Wireless Mobile Broadband [...]
CLEAR Adds New 4G/3G Dongle for Mac, Two New Modems
CLEAR, a mobile internet provider, has just released a new 4G/3G USB Modem for Macs, enabling 4G and 3G coverage for Mac products. In addition, the company also released some new WiFi/4G hot spot sticks. All of these new devices enable unlimited data use, with data plans starting at $30 a month. Despite mobile providers, [...]
