It looks like MetroPCS has quietly made some changes in terms of their LTE calling/data plans. And by quietly, we mean that the change seems to have actually taken place a little while back (when the Samsung Craft was released) and things went unnoticed. Well, unnoticed until an eagle eye from Fierce Wireless made the more »

If someone were to ask me what’s the biggest difference between Sprint’s data plans and its competitors, I’d would point out Sprint’s truly unlimited plans. Sprint spent a lot of money emphasizing to customers how it’s the only nationwide carrier in the United States that doesn’t charge overages or throttle data for its smartphone users. more »

We have seen some good and some not so good come in terms of the recently launched Republic Wireless. And well, coming a bit more recently, it looks like they are taking a stance on the whole unlimited thing. According to details that were recently posted on the Republic Wireless blog, the company has stated more »

Republic Wireless has finally revealed the details regarding its new Wi-Fi reliant mobile phone plans. Republic Wireless will use the LG Optimus to test its theory that the majority of people will use Wi-Fi to handle everyday tasks such as making calls, texting and browsing the web. Since customers will be using an assortment of Wi-Fi connections, they aren’t limited to how much they can use their phones in a given month. Once the Wi-Fi connections are lost, Republic Wireless expects customers to become more mindful of their consumption habits.

Sprint is once again making changes to its service plans. Although it is the only nationwide major carrier to offer a real unlimited plan for smartphones, it will not be extending that courtesy for all of its data devices any longer. Starting in November, Sprint will no longer offer unlimited data plans for mobile broadband devices or wireless hotspots created by its smartphones.

T-Mobile customers will have another prepaid option available to them on October 16. By joining forces with Walmart, T-Mobile will have a monthly 4G prepaid plan that places an emphasis on data and messaging at the expense of anytime minutes. For $30 a month, customers can get unlimited text, unlimited web and 100 voice minutes. This plan will be available at Walmart stores, Walmart’s website and T-Mobile’s website.

It looks like Sprint customers do not have all that much to worry about in terms of losing their unlimited data plans. Of course, we have seen similar stories in the past, however with mobile data usage growing and mobile data plan sized shrinking — it is always nice to get more in terms of more »

New AT&T customers will soon find themselves unable to take part in the carrier’s $10 a month for 1000 text messaging plan. Starting on August 21, that plan will be going away. Those who already use this rate plan will see it grandfathered when the big day comes.

AT&T has confirmed this week’s rumor about the company moving away from unlimited data and into world of data throttling. Starting on October 1, AT&T will slow data speeds for the top 5% of data users. Chances are most of you reading this won’t notice any difference in speed. It’s still something to know just in case you use a bunch of data every month.

T-Mobile has officially announced new Value plans which will come available beginning July 24th. The new plans will be available for new and existing customers with options for single- and multi-line accounts. The key part here, the new plans will offer users the option to choose between 2GB, 5GB or 10GB of data. And while more »