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Sprint LTE and T-Mobile 3G Networks Officially Shutdown
2022 is a big year for cellular network transitions with all three major carriers shutting down their 3G networks, along with the consolidation of the Sprint and T-Mobile networks.
FCC Grants Approval for Starlink Service For Vehicles in Motion!
The FCC has granted SpaceX approval to offer satellite services to vehicles that are in motion.
SpaceX Urges Customers to Contact Congress in 12 GHz Battle Against Dish
SpaceX has sent out a mass email to its entire Starlink customer base urging customers to call and mail Congress to protest Dish’s 5G expansion plans into the 12 GHz spectrum. In its email to customers, SpaceX claims that Starlink service could be drastically affected for many Starlink customers if the FCC allows Dish to […]
AT&T Raises Price on 100GB Prepaid Hotspot/Router Data Plan – Now $90/mo
AT&T Prepaid has increased the price on their 100GB data plan.
T-Mobile Launches New 5G Mobile Hotspot – Made By Quanta
T-Mobile today launched its own branded 5G mobile hotspot device simply called the “T-Mobile 5G Hotspot.” The device itself is made by Quanta Computer, a Taiwan-based electronics company that is best known for manufacturing laptops for companies like Dell and Apple. This new device has similar technical specifications to T-Mobile’s existing 5G hotspot, the Inseego […]
A New Fourth Carrier: Dish’s Project Genesis Expands to 120+ Cities, Offers Unlimited Hotspot Plan
Dish, as part of the T-Mobile and Sprint merger deal negotiated with federal regulators in 2019, was given the spectrum rights necessary to take Sprint’s place as the new fourth nationwide cellular carrier. Ever since then – Dish has been on the clock, facing a deadline to launch a network covering at least 20% of […]
You Can Now Change Your Starlink Residential to Starlink For RVs Service
Starlink has now started to roll out the change at the account level to allow users to easily change from their Starlink Residential service to Starlink for RVs right from their account page and not have to change equipment. We alerted last week in our Change to Starlink For RV’s Service Story that the FAQ […]
FMCA Tech Connect+ Data Plan Transitioning from T-Mobile to AT&T – $59.99/mo Unlimited Hotspot
Back in 2017 the FMCA – Family Motor Coach Association – a non-profit RV membership club, stepped into the role of offering cellular data plans to its members. Over the years they’ve offered both a Verizon based plan (which disappeared without notification at the end of 2020), and a Sprint based plan as part of […]
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