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Xfinity to Migrate all Customers to Second Generation Plans
In February 2020, Xfinity Mobile will begin moving all customer accounts activated prior to August 2019 to its second generation… Continue Reading
Xfinity Mobile Plan Changes
Xfinity Mobile, the Verizon-based cellular service for Comcast/Xfinity home service customers, quietly revamped their plan options and some service terms…. Continue Reading
Xfinity Mobile Adjusts Plan – Implements Hotspot & Video Throttle
In August of 2017, Comcast launched Xfinity Mobile, a Verizon + Wi-Fi hotspot based smartphone offering, with hotspot features enabled… Continue Reading
Xfinity Mobile Now Available to All Comcast Internet Customers
(UPDATE: 6/2018) Xfinity Mobile’s fine print has been noticed to be updated to include that mobile hotspot use will be restricted… Continue Reading
Cable Bundles with Cellular: Comcast Rolling Out Xfinity Mobile Service, Charter Up Next
Cellular companies have been making it ever easier for customers to “cut the cord” – ditching their cable TV and… Continue Reading
Current Cellular Industry Guidance: 5G is Increasingly Worthwhile For RV & Boat Mobile Internet Solutions
In our 5G industry update in early 2022, we advised our RVing and boating audience “to keep their expectations in… Continue Reading
5G Cellular: Verizon & Dish Are Big Winners In CBRS Spectrum Auction, C-Band Auction Looms
“Spectrum” to cellular carriers is as important as real estate is to land developers – and there is a seemingly… Continue Reading
Possible Mobile Internet Impacts of COVID-19 As More Stay Home
COVID-19 is on a lot of our minds, and there are many concerns and plans for preparing for social isolation… Continue Reading
2018 Mobile Internet Year in Review & Looking Forward Into 2019
2018 has been yet another wild ride in the world of mobile internet! The undeniable biggest story of the year… Continue Reading
Spectrum Launches Mobile Service for Home Internet Customers
As we’ve been expecting, cable giant Spectrum Communications has at last launched a new mobile offering called Spectrum Mobile. The service… Continue Reading
Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 DNS Service Promises Increased Surfing Speed & Privacy
On April Fool’s Day earlier this week, internet infrastructure provider Cloudflare announced a new free public DNS service designed to improve… Continue Reading
2017 Mobile Internet Year in Review & Looking Forward Into 2018
2017 has sure been a wild ride in the world of mobile internet! The undeniable big story of the year… Continue Reading
FMCA Tries Again: New Verizon “Unlimited” 25GB Plan Announced
Back in June, the Family Motor Coach Association (FMCA) soft launched a new benefit for its membership – an unlimited… Continue Reading
Cell Carriers Respond to Hurricane Irma
On the heels of Harvey’s hit to Texas & Louisiana, Hurricane Irma decided to pay a visit to the Caribbean,… Continue Reading
Cell Carriers Respond to Hurricane Harvey With Free Data, Calls, COWs, and COLTs
It is heartbreaking to see the disaster unfolding across the Texas Gulf Coast as Harvey slowly rolls through, dumping absolutely… Continue Reading
FCC’s 600MHz Auction Concludes: T-Mobile Wins Big Nationwide
600MHz UPDATE – August 2017 T-Mobile has announced that they have just deployed the world’s first 600MHz LTE (now known… Continue Reading
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Overview: Cable Owned MVNOs – Spectrum, Xfinity, and Cox (Cellular Data Plans)
Cable companies that offer mobile service to their subscribers, only in markets where they offer cable service and to existing customers.
Overview: MVNO Prepaid Smartphone Plans (Cellular Data Plans)
Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) offer cellular service, but do not own their own cellular networks. MVNOs lease capacity from the major carriers and resell it under their own branding.
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Video Streaming Over RV Mobile Internet: TV, Movies & Entertainment on the Go
The nomadic lifestyle of RVing and boating doesn’t mean giving up Netflix, Hulu, or any other favorite streaming service.
Part Time RV & Boat Mobile Internet Considerations for Seasonal & Vacation Travels
The occasional nomad is compelled to balance costs and complexity with inconsistent needs. This guide is meant to address this unique perspective on mobile internet setups.
Fundamentals of Wi-Fi Technology – Wireless Networking
This guide explains what Wi-Fi is, and the many forms it comes in.
Using Wi-Fi as a Mobile Internet Source for RV & Boat Travels – Selecting Long Range Wi-Fi Extending Gear
Every RVer and cruiser at some point has thought about connecting to the internet via someone else’s Wi-Fi network. Fast! Free! Unlimited! But all too often attempts to use local public Wi-Fi networks result in a disappointing reality. This guide will help you select Wi-Fi extending gear for your arsenal.
Working Remotely Using Mobile Internet from an RV or Boat
Working remotely while traveling in an RV or boat makes internet not a luxury – but essential. Remote work from an RV or boat requires some additional considerations for creating a redundant and reliable setup.
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Finding Your Best RV Mobile Internet Solution
What is the BEST mobile internet solution for RV or boat travels? This guide overviews cellular, Wi-Fi and satellite options.