Sep

2011

Sprint is staying with unlimited plans and will launch LTE network in early 2012

by Robert Nazarian
tagged 4G, data, LTE, Sprint, tiered, Tiered Data, unlimited, unlimited data

Everyone is wondering when Sprint is going to drop their unlimited data plans, but don’t look for any changes now. Sprint Chief Technology Officer Stephen Bye says there are no plans to change anything. “There’s clearly a cost to support unlimited,” Bye said, but added that not every unlimited subscriber is a high data user [...]

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Jun

2011

Unlimited data officially dies at Verizon Wireless on July 7th

by Robert Nazarian
tagged data, tiered, unlimited, Verizon, verizon wireless

A lot of people are going to be upset, but at the same time, no one can be surprised. For a long time Verizon Wireless customers have been paying $30 for unlimited 3G and 4G data. On July 7th this will all end and it has been confirmed by Verizon.Verizon spokeswoman Brenda Raney said that [...]

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Oct

2010

Verizon rolls out tiered data, testing out free carrier independent mobile-to-mobile calling plans

by Dustin Karnes
tagged Android, any, anytime, data, mobile, tiered, Verizon, vzw

We’ve bee hearing a lot from Verizon lately, especially about the fact that they’re thinking of tiering their data plans. Well, plan no more, as Verizon is now rolling it out. According to Engadget, VZW brought their new tiered data pricing into the ring yesterday, with options at: $29.99 / month – unlimited $14.99 / [...]

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Sep

2010

Verizon to start tiered data plans in 4 to 6 months

by Dustin Karnes
tagged Android, big, data, plan, pricing, red, tiered, Verizon, vzw

It was inevitable, I suppose. Awhile back, after AT&T started in with the price tiering and data capping, Verizon made mention that they thought it might not be such a bad idea to follow suit. Looks like they’re keeping good on those ideals, as the Wall Street Journal is reporting that Big Red is going [...]

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Jul

2010

Tiered Pricing on Verizon..Friend or Foe? Fact or Fiction?

by Chris Moor
tagged AT&T, data, pricing, tiered, Verizon, vzw

Ever since AT&T moved to tiered pricing there has been a heated debate as to whether or not the move was a good deal for customers. Some argued that the deal will save a ton of people money, and gives customers more options for payment. Other argue that it simply swindled heavy users out of [...]

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