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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 […]
Karma Launches ‘Premium’ Add-On Service
Karma, the Sprint reseller with their own proprietary mobile hotspot and some unique data plans, just sent out notification to their customers that they have a new add-on service they are calling ‘Premium’. The service can be added to either of their Pulse or Refuel data plans. The Premium service adds the following features: Ability to […]
Verizon Promises “Fireworks” – Rumors Point To Rollover Data, Canadian Roaming
UPDATE: The news is official – our story with the details is here. Verizon seems to be on the verge of announcing some major changes to its plans in the next few days, according to rumors based upon a screenshot leaked by a supposed Verizon employee and shared in a Reddit forum. The big changes: Carryover […]
AT&T At Last Bringing Wi-Fi Calling to Android
Wi-Fi calling (also known as “voice over WiFi” or VoWiFi) is a technology that allows for cell phones to fall back to Wi-Fi networks to place and receive calls and text messages when cellular signal is lacking. Wi-Fi calling turns any open Wi-Fi hotspot into a virtual cell tower, expanding coverage indoors where cellular is often weak, […]
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