AT&T ends Unlimited Data on iPhone and iPad, will allow iPhone tetheringfor $20 a month.

nospam <[email protected]> wrote in
news:240620101730021929%[email protected]:

> In article <[email protected]>, Larry
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> > AT&T's figures are to be believed, 98% of users use less than the
>> > 2GB they've capped their new plan at.
>>
>> That would put the majority of the iPhone users doing very little of
>> any streaming, gaming online or even much web page browsing.
>
> streaming might use a lot, but gaming and web browsing don't.
>
>> I wonder what
>> they are all doing with them if they are not using any more data than
>> 2000MB/month??
>
> maybe you should find out before slamming it.
>
>> 2GB/mo won't even share the pictures I take on a weekend at the
>> beach!
>
> of underage girls?
>

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Todd Allcock <[email protected]> wrote in news:8VXUn.116$OU6.42
@newsfe20.iad:

> I only use about 250-300MB/month accessing five email accounts, some web
> browsing, a dozen newsgroups, occasional app downloads, quite a bit of
> Bing/Google satnav, and a tiny bit of low-bitrate audio streaming. I'm
> stuck on 100-150kbps EDGE, though, due to T-Mo's funky 1700MHz 3G freq,
> so video streaming is out of the question.
>
>
>

I was video streaming from Livestation over the Cricket Cellular aircard at
breakfast this morning, watching Al Jazeera in English. (They only get
nervous if you watch AJ in Arabic, here.)



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On Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:01:47 +0000, in
<[email protected]>, Larry <[email protected]>
wrote:

>Todd Allcock <[email protected]> wrote in news:8VXUn.116$OU6.42
>@newsfe20.iad:
>
>> I only use about 250-300MB/month accessing five email accounts, some web
>> browsing, a dozen newsgroups, occasional app downloads, quite a bit of
>> Bing/Google satnav, and a tiny bit of low-bitrate audio streaming. I'm
>> stuck on 100-150kbps EDGE, though, due to T-Mo's funky 1700MHz 3G freq,
>> so video streaming is out of the question.
>
>I was video streaming from Livestation over the Cricket Cellular aircard at
>breakfast this morning, watching Al Jazeera in English. (They only get
>nervous if you watch AJ in Arabic, here.)

I typically use 1GB-2GB per month, mostly on 3G,
with my T-Mobile myTouch 3G 3.5mm Jack (HTC Magic).

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On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 01:32:12 -0400, nospam <[email protected]> wrote:

> In article <[email protected]>, Larry
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> > at&t offers prepaid data, $20 for 100 meg.
>>
>> (GASP!)..... isn't that $200/GB?!
>
> it used to be unlimited, but it was abused so they killed it and
> replaced it with the 100 meg bundle.
>
> t-mobile has a new pay as you go data plan that's unlimited, and it's
> cheap too. just 99 cents per hour. seriously.

Really? "per hour"? Do they force you onto 9600 bps CSD?
how do you measure data on an EDGE or HSDPA connection "per hour"?

Cheers, -- tlvp
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In article <[email protected]>, tlvp
<[email protected]> wrote:

> > t-mobile has a new pay as you go data plan that's unlimited, and it's
> > cheap too. just 99 cents per hour. seriously.
>
> Really? "per hour"? Do they force you onto 9600 bps CSD?
> how do you measure data on an EDGE or HSDPA connection "per hour"?

they don't measure data, it's unlimited and after 60 minutes, you no
longer can connect to anything. i don't think it rolls over.