T-Mobile users will begin to see data caps on their data roaming starting this April. On April 5 there will be a separate cap for using data while roaming. Instead of T-Mobile typical speed reduction when you go over a data cap, the data roaming caps will just cut you off. Once you reach the more »

If you’re planning to partake some of Virgin Mobile USA’s products, you might want check out OfficeMax as they are now offering a portion of Virgin Mobile’s portfolio which include – Novatel’s 2200 mobile hotspot, Ovation MC760 USB modem, BlackBerry 8530 smartphone and Virgin Mobile USA’s Broadband2Go plans. What’s good with this offer is the more »

While the details are still fairly nonexistent, AT&T CEO Ralph de la Vega has confirmed that they are working on shared data plans. And as to those nonexistent details, those include the important parts such as price points, data allowances and when we may see these come available. That said, we suppose it is nice more »

For Three UK, it’s time that their consumers stop worrying about mobile data and the charges they incur. And so UK mobile carrier is rolling out unlimited mobile data under its Pay As You Go (PAYG) scheme. This means that more people will have access to the data plans since you can readily pick it more »

There is no denying that 2011 is going to be the year of the tablets. AT&T knows that so as early as now it is preparing for the onslaught of new tablet owners who will be needing a good mobile data plans for their new tablets. So AT&T has just introduced a new postpaid plan more »

Data plans are a pain for just about everybody, they usually cost quite a bit, and at times you end up paying for more or less than what you actually need. Those with family plans are especially hurt by the fees, having to pay separate data plans for each phone. In an interview with the more »

Verizon’s new tiered data plans are now available. Smartphone lovers can still get unlimited data for $29.99, and those who aren’t heavy data users can now choose a $14.99 a month plan that offers 150MB. Customers with mobile hotspots, or netbooks with integrated 3G can now choose between a $50 a month 5GB plan or more »

With AT&T, and soon it seems, Verizon, dumping their unlimited data plans for tiered pricing plans, does the mean the end of unlimited mobile data? Sprint and T-Mobile still offer it, but for how long? One thing unlimited data usage has shown us is that bandwidth is not so unlimited. AT&T has faced sharp criticism more »

As of now, T-Mobile has introduced HSPA+ 3.5G data speeds to 25 different markets. You know, the high speed mobile network that has ridiculous theoretical speeds. Starting July 21, an additional 19 markets will boast HSPA+ 3.5G speeds. The follow cities are all expected to receive the T-Mobile Upgrade: Austin, TX
Baltimore, MD
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If you have been following the recent Sidekick data outage loss incident, you may have already heard that Microsoft has since officially announced that the data has most likely been lost — forever.

Regrettably, based on Microsoft/Danger’s latest recovery assessment of their systems, we must now inform you that personal information stored on your device – such as contacts, calendar entries, to-do lists or photos – that is no longer on your Sidekick almost certainly has been lost as a result of a server failure at Microsoft/Danger.

That same statement went on to say that;

However, the likelihood of a successful outcome is extremely low.

While some (myself included) may poke fun at the Sidekick in today’s smartphone market, but that aside, this incident should cause anyone who uses a cloud or web based service to sit up and pay attention.