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Is It Time For Wireless Companies To Offer Data-Only Plans?

Is It Time For Wireless Companies To Offer Data-Only Plans?

When was the last time you saw someone under the age of 21 willingly make a phone call when texting or e-mailing was an option? And reports show that free messaging apps are growing in popularity. So at what point will society just give up on voice and text services and go data-only? [More]

Verizon: If You Want Your Unlimited Data Plan, You'll Have To Pay Full Price For Your Next Phone

Verizon: If You Want Your Unlimited Data Plan, You'll Have To Pay Full Price For Your Next Phone

After a bit of hemming and hawing on the topic, Verizon Wireless has finally released some concrete info on its plan to kill off grandfathered unlimited data plans as it moves customers from 3G to 4G LTE service. [More]

Verizon CFO Probably Wasn't Supposed To Say That Thing About Killing Grandfathered Unlimited Plans

Verizon CFO Probably Wasn't Supposed To Say That Thing About Killing Grandfathered Unlimited Plans

Yesterday, the CFO of Verizon Wireless kicked the hornet’s nest that is the Internet by unofficially announcing that VZW would be killing off currently grandfathered unlimited data plans as customers made the shift from 3G to 4G LTE. Judging by the company’s response since then, he probably wasn’t supposed to let that particular cat out of the bag just yet. [More]