With Verizon’s recent announcement that it intends to drop its grandfathered unlimited wireless data plan for existing customers who were around before tiered its pricing came into being, crackdowns are in the air. Both T-Mobile and Sprint continue to offer unlimited data plans, although T-Mobile slows data transmission after a point. If you’ve tried to stream media on a laptop with a limited-plan 3G connection, you’ll know that it’s possible to use up your entire month’s data allowance within the first few hours.
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Gorging on Data the WiFi Way
Posted by: Patrick Nelson May 31, 2012 05:00 AMWith Verizon’s recent announcement that it intends to drop its grandfathered unlimited wireless data plan for existing customers who were around before tiered its pricing came into being, crackdowns are in the air. Both T-Mobile and Sprint continue to offer unlimited data plans, although T-Mobile slows data transmission after a point. If you’ve tried to stream media on a laptop with a limited-plan 3G connection, you’ll know that it’s possible to use up your entire month’s data allowance within the first few hours.