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Millenicom is Back – With New T-Mobile Powered Plans
Once a favorite connectivity option with RVers, Millenicom vanished from the scene in late 2014 when Verizon abruptly cut off Millenicom’s ability to offer Verizon-powered hotspot plans – leading to a very rocky period of transition for those who were caught by the surprise service shutdown. Millenicom’s web page was replaced with cryptic research notes about the company […]
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Maximum Signal’s Max-Amp RV: Finally Shipping
It has been a long time coming – but after spending nearly a year being “just a few weeks away”, Maximum Signal’s Max-Amp has at last been shipped to a real customer! This cellular booster has been on our radar for a long time now as a potential worthy competitor to weBoost’s product line, particularly in light […]
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Amazon Challenges Netflix with $8.99/mo Prime Video
For many, the core feature of Amazon’s $99/year Amazon Prime program has always been the free two-day shipping – which many RVers have learned to take advantage of for fast reliable shipping to just about anywhere. We even use it to buy groceries and cat food! But over the years Amazon has added other perks to […]
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New Cricket Unlimited Data Plan on the AT&T Network
Cricket Wireless is AT&T’s prepaid brand that has offered some attractive smartphone plans in the past. Today they announced that on Sunday they will have a new unlimited data plan available. The plan will cost $70/month (or $65/month with autopay), and includes unlimited on device data capped at 8 mbps speed when on LTE and […]
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Verizon & Android? Use Android Pay and Get Some Free Data!
If you use Verizon with either their The Verizon Plan or More Everything Plans and have the Android Pay app that allows you to pay directly from your Android phone in retailers – Verizon is running a free data promo. The first time you check out in a retail location using the app (referred to […]
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MoFi Announces Next Generation “All Providers” MOFI4500-4GXeLTE-SIM4 V2 Cellular Router
Canadian router manufacturer MoFi first came onto our radar last summer, and we became especially intrigued when MoFi launched the MoFi 4500 line in August of 2015, with an optional integrated cellular radio. Similar to a WiFiRanger Go or the Pepwave Surf SOHO, the MoFi routers provide a local Wi-Fi and ethernet LAN network, and support tethering to a […]
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Premium STARZ TV Service Launches Stand-Alone App with Download Ability
In the past year, we’ve seen a trend of premium TV stations launching stand-alone apps that customers can subscribe to without being a cable, satellite or DSL customer. HBO launched HBONow last spring (just in time for Game of Thrones), followed by Showtime. This is wonderful for cord cutters who aren’t subscribing to content packages […]
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