Sprint launched a new funny tv ad where they make fun of the Data Sharing plans its U.S. competitors, AT&T and Verizon, have recently debuted. “Don’t let shared data divide your family. Say no to sharing and yes to Sprint with Truly Unlimited(sm) data, text and calling to any mobile. No throttling, no metering, no overages. All while on the Sprint network“. » Sprint Created A New Funny “Sharing Is Not Caring” Ad About Unlimited Data Over Data Sharing Plans
AT&T’s CEO Randall Stephenson seemed to have many things to say about the iPhone at a wireless industry conference earlier this week. The New York Times reports that Stephenson was upset that high-volume smartphone users were costing the carrier so much that the lower-volume users had to subsidize their usage. » AT&T CEO Regret Offering Unlimited Data Packages
This infographic is an exploration (created by androidtabletfanatic) of mobile Internet cost around the globe (2 GB a month) which also takes into account the type of data network deployed by each country. This information allows the reader to come up with their own opinions about which country offers a better deal by using both cost and quality as indicators. Check the full infographic after the break. » The Cost Of Mobile Internet Around The World [Infographic]
Mobile Vikings is introducing a “data only” SIM card that can be used for the iPad, iPhone or laptop including 1GB data during 1 month for just €12. This only includes data traffic “internet” so you cant make calls or send text messages. Its not a subscription but a prepaid SIM card that you can upgrade any time you would like. You can upgrade you SIM with €15 or €40. » Mobile Vikings Data SIM Card
RuinediPhone.com is Canada’s answer to the very expensive data plans from Rogers. As of writing there are already 20.238 people who have signed the online petition who are publicly telling NO to Rogers. Some numbers .. The cheapest subscripbtion is about 60 CAN $ for which you will receive 150 weekday minutes, unlimited evenings and weekend, 400MB data !!! and 75 text messages. » iPhone 3G – Canada fights back to Rogers