Re: Level 3 Communications Issues Statement Concerning Comcast'sActions

["Derek J. Balling" <dredd () megacity org>]

Sprint also offers unlimited 3G/4G data, and they were *really* specific in a mailing to their customers a couple days 
ago actually that "unlimited means unlimited, not like some of our competitors are doing to their customers".

D

On Nov 30, 2010, at 11:29 AM, Owen DeLong wrote:

> MetroPCS also offers unlimited EVDO.
>
> Owen
>
> On Nov 30, 2010, at 8:22 AM, Brielle Bruns wrote:
>
> > On 11/30/10 9:07 AM, William Herrin wrote:
> > > My Verizon Blackberry plan says unlimited data. Including the tether.
> >
> > Its 5GB, trust me on that one.  Former roommate worked for Verizon Wireless as a high level blackberry tech in the 
> > local call center - they quietly added the cap to all plans over the past year after adding all these little 
> > disclaimers to sales docs, websites, etc.
> >
> > She came home and warned us one day that our EVDO modem on the business account was now capped, even though it was 
> > originally 'unlimited'. IIRC, they'll start billing you per megabyte or gigabyte after 5GB. I've not had an 
> > oppertunity to test this, so I'm only going by what I was told.
> >
> > > IIRC, Clear's 4G service has no monthly cap.
> >
> > It does, 5GB as well, but I believe they throttle you down majorly once you hit the cap.  I'll keep my eyes on the 
> > fine print next time I see a Clear commercial here.
> >
> > -- 
> > Brielle Bruns
> > The Summit Open Source Development Group
> > http://www.sosdg.org    /     http://www.ahbl.org