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Verizon Jetpack AC791L Firmware Update Increases LTE-Advanced Capabilities
Verizon is in the process of pushing out a new firmware update to its flagship Jetpack AC791L mobile hotspot, our current top pick for staying connected on Verizon’s network. Verizon describes the update this way: “The Verizon Jetpack AC791L SU1 release provides new features, supports Verizon’s enhanced network capabilities, and addresses known issues. New to […]
TechnoRV Introduces Convenient RV Antenna Suction Cup Mount
One issue that many RVers stress over is how to attach external Wi-Fi and cellular antennas to their RVs. This is understandable – it is inevitably stressful to contemplate drilling a hole in a roof or wall for an antenna cable to enter, or a permanent mount to attach. RV focused online retailer TechnoRV has […]
Increased Data on both Verizon and AT&T Prepaid Plans
Both Verizon and AT&T are pushing out some new data friendly deals over the next week. And they both include roll-over data and official mobile hotspot usage, making them appealing flexible plans for RVers. Beginning Monday, November 13th, Verizon Prepaid will offer new 5 GB and 10 GB LTE data plans at very competitive price […]
MetroPCS Offering 8GB LTE Data for $50 for Limited Time
For a limited time, T-Mobile’s wholly owned subsidiary branch, MetroPCS, is promoting 8 GB of 4G LTE data for $50. MetroPCS’ typical offer includes 5 GB for $50; however customers who activate a line during this 8 GB promotional period will remain ‘grandfathered’ at 8 GB for as long as their account remains active and in […]
PCs for People Offering $10/Month Unlimited LTE Data for Low Income Households
We have and updated Product Listing page for these types of Sprint unlimited non-profit plans that will track any additional similar plans we discover: Non-Profit Sprint Unlimited Data Plans [/alert (Original Article 10/2016): Unlimited cellular data for only $10 a month? That’s crazy talk! Except it isn’t just crazy talk, it’s a real offer – for those […]
TPO Mobile Offers Unlimited Data Plan on Sprint Network
TPO Mobile, also known as The People’s Operator, is a reseller that originally started in the UK in 2012 and launched service in the US in 2015. TPO Mobile began offering their service over the Sprint network, but have since added T-Mobile to their coverage. There are some caveats to TPO Mobile’s Infinity plan: The […]
Sprint Launches $20/mo Unlimited Data for Tablets
Copying the $20 unlimited tablet plan T-Mobile rolled out in August, Sprint on Friday rolled out a very similar unlimited tablet plan of its own. And just like on T-Mobile – the $20/mo tablet line pricing applies only if you also already have a voice line. If you only want a tablet plan (without a […]
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