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4G Antenna Shop Offers Unlimited Data Plan on AT&T’s Network Starting at $60/mo
We’re always keeping an eye out for interesting cellular data plans that are a good fit for the needs of RVers. In particular, we have been on the lookout for a reasonable AT&T based offering since the sudden demise of Harbor Mobile a couple months ago. Earlier this week we had a reader contact us asking about a newer […]
Amazon Video Update Lets Androids Download Bulk Offline Video
Amazon was one of the first streaming video services to offer the ability to download shows for later viewing offline – rolling that feature out last September in an update to the Amazon Instant Video App for iOS and Android. This is a very handy feature for RVers who are frequently on data-limited or unreliable […]
Verizon Prepaid Data Plans Get Always-On Data
Earlier this month nationwide cellular carrier Verizon re-tooled all of their postpaid plans. One of the popular new features is ‘Safety Mode’ which allows customers to choose what happens when they hit their data cap – be charged overages, or be throttled to slower speeds. Now Verizon is introducing a similar concept for their prepaid customers […]
Cellular Carriers Race To Capture Pokemon Mania: Offer Free Data, Charging
It seems like the biggest story in the tech world over the past week has been the explosive launch of Pokemom Go, the addictive iOS and Android game that has millions of people out wandering the streets and getting exercise – all in the hope of catching some invisible and adorably cute little monsters. To […]
Millenicom Update: Discounted T-Mobile Powered Plans Now Official
As we first reported on in May – old RVer favorite cellular service reseller Millenicom has been gearing up to relaunch, this time reselling plans based upon the T-Mobile network. The new plans have been available since May for those who knew where to find them – but now Millenicom has finally cleared up the […]
Google’s Project Fi Adds High-Speed International Data
Google today announced a major improvement to its Project Fi cellular service: In addition to combining the domestic coverage maps of T-Mobile, Sprint, and US Cellular – Project Fi now supports high-speed international roaming in 135 countries too – including high speed data in Canada and Mexico! Project Fi already had support for international data roaming – but speeds […]
Maximum Signal Max-Amp Mobile Cell Booster – Now Shipping!
The long odyssey of the Maximum Signal Max-Amp cellular booster coming to market has reached another major milestone – we can confirm that the Mobile version of the long-promised booster is now shipping! The Max-Amp was actually certified by the FCC for sale in May 2015 after a long legal fight, and Maximum Signal began taking pre-orders shortly […]
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