The latest Android superphone: HTC’s 4.3-inch, dual-core Sensation 4G
Jumbo 4.3-inch display? Check. Dual-core processor for speedier, more efficient multitasking? Check. Support for 4G networks? Yep. The latest version of Google’s Android OS? You betcha. Meet the HTC...
View ArticleAT&T boss: Shared data for all your devices is coming “soon”
Ever wish you could just pay for a single, shared data plan for all your smartphones and tablets? It’s a pretty reasonable request, given how many of us walk around with data-hungry iPhones and iPads...
View ArticleVerizon to ditch unlimited 3G smartphone plans starting in July?
That’s the word from Droid Life, which claims that Verizon Wireless will soon roll out tiered smartphone data plans similar to (but more expensive than) those offered by AT&T. Verizon Wireless has...
View ArticleVerizon’s new smartphone data plans: Your questions, answered
The largest wireless carrier in the U.S. is about to dump its popular unlimited smartphone data plan in favor of “tiered” options that limit how much data you can use each month. What do the impending...
View ArticleVerizon Wireless wins crown for fastest mobile network, survey says
So, which wireless carrier has the speediest data network in the U.S.? Simple question, but surprisingly tough to answer, with PC Magazine sending a half-dozen smartphone-toting road warriors across...
View ArticleReader mail: Which 3G data plan should I get for my iPhone?
Diane writes: I’m almost all set to buy an iPhone 4 (I’m on AT&T), but I’m stuck on the data plan part. How much do I need, and what would I be using data for, anyway? (And what’s 3G?) Hi Diane!...
View ArticleAre you paying too much for smartphone data?
Unless you’re on Sprint, there’s a good chance your cell phone carrier has you on a short leash when it comes to speedy wireless data. Indeed, most carriers now limit, or “cap,” their 3G and 4G data...
View ArticleWhat’s the difference between 3G and 4G cellular networks? (reader mail)
Georgia writes: All the carriers keep going on and on about 4G. Um…what is 4G? I’m assuming it’s at least 1G better than 3G, not that I’m all that clear on 3G, either. Can you clear it all up for me?...
View ArticleSmartphone data plans compared: Bargain plans becoming more and more scarce
If you’re looking to pay less than $20 a month for data on your smartphone, you’ll soon have just one choice left among the biggest post-paid U.S. carriers: T-Mobile. And while pricier 3G and 4G data...
View ArticleExceeded your monthly smartphone data limit? Here’s what you’ll pay
Not all smartphone data plans are created equal, particularly when it comes to overage fees. Some carriers will start charging you by the megabyte if you creep over your monthly data limit, while...
View ArticleThe latest Android superphone: HTC’s 4.3-inch, dual-core Sensation 4G
Jumbo 4.3-inch display? Check. Dual-core processor for speedier, more efficient multitasking? Check. Support for 4G networks? Yep. The latest version of Google’s Android OS? You betcha. Meet the HTC...
View ArticleAT&T boss: Shared data for all your devices is coming “soon”
Ever wish you could just pay for a single, shared data plan for all your smartphones and tablets? It’s a pretty reasonable request, given how many of us walk around with data-hungry iPhones and iPads...
View ArticleVerizon to ditch unlimited 3G smartphone plans starting in July?
That’s the word from Droid Life, which claims that Verizon Wireless will soon roll out tiered smartphone data plans similar to (but more expensive than) those offered by AT&T. Verizon Wireless has...
View ArticleVerizon’s new smartphone data plans: Your questions, answered
The largest wireless carrier in the U.S. is about to dump its popular unlimited smartphone data plan in favor of “tiered” options that limit how much data you can use each month. What do the impending...
View ArticleVerizon Wireless wins crown for fastest mobile network, survey says
So, which wireless carrier has the speediest data network in the U.S.? Simple question, but surprisingly tough to answer, with PC Magazine sending a half-dozen smartphone-toting road warriors across...
View ArticleReader mail: Which 3G data plan should I get for my iPhone?
Diane writes: I’m almost all set to buy an iPhone 4 (I’m on AT&T), but I’m stuck on the data plan part. How much do I need, and what would I be using data for, anyway? (And what’s 3G?) Hi Diane!...
View ArticleAre you paying too much for smartphone data?
Unless you’re on Sprint, there’s a good chance your cell phone carrier has you on a short leash when it comes to speedy wireless data. Indeed, most carriers now limit, or “cap,” their 3G and 4G data...
View ArticleWhat’s the difference between 3G and 4G cellular networks? (reader mail)
Georgia writes: All the carriers keep going on and on about 4G. Um…what is 4G? I’m assuming it’s at least 1G better than 3G, not that I’m all that clear on 3G, either. Can you clear it all up for me?...
View ArticleSmartphone data plans compared: Bargain plans becoming more and more scarce
If you’re looking to pay less than $20 a month for data on your smartphone, you’ll soon have just one choice left among the biggest post-paid U.S. carriers: T-Mobile. And while pricier 3G and 4G data...
View ArticleExceeded your monthly smartphone data limit? Here’s what you’ll pay
Not all smartphone data plans are created equal, particularly when it comes to overage fees. Some carriers will start charging you by the megabyte if you creep over your monthly data limit, while...
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