T-Mobile Now Exempts 33 Streaming Music Services From Data Limits, Adds Apple...
(kris krüg)Last year, T-Mobile added a benefit for their customers that no other mobile provider had tried: data used for music streaming services doesn’t count against their data allowance. Since the...
View ArticleVerizon Stops Throttling Data For Unlimited Wireless Data Plans, Doesn’t Tell...
(dooley)For four years, Verizon has been throttling 3G data speeds for its few remaining “unlimited” data plan holders who dared try to take advantage of having access to supposedly unlimited data on...
View ArticleAT&T Unlimited Data Plan Now Tops Out At 22GB/Month Before Throttling
AT&T, which is currently fighting the Federal Communications Commission over a possible $100 million penalty for its practice of throttling data speeds for customers with so-called “unlimited” data...
View ArticleSprint’s $20 “Unlimited” Plan Is Anything But; Throttles Data After 1GB
For several years, wireless companies have been selling data plans that were dubiously described as “unlimited” because users’ connections were slowed after passing some sort of arbitrary monthly...
View ArticleCable Industry Doesn’t Understand Net Neutrality, Wants Netflix Investigated...
The core tenet of “net neutrality” is that Internet service providers — the Comcasts, Time Warner Cables, and Verizons of the world — can’t do anything to block, limit, or expedite users’ access to...
View ArticleVerizon Adds Unlimited Throttled Data To Prepaid Plans, Too
Earlier this month, Verizon Wireless announced some changes to their wireless plans: the company increased data allotments while also increasing prices. It also added popular data plan features like...
View ArticleCourt Throws Out Federal Government’s Lawsuit Over AT&T “Unlimited” Data Plans
Nearly two years ago, the Federal Trade Commission sued AT&T for allegedly misleading wireless customers by charging them for “unlimited” data plans while simultaneously throttling their cellular...
View ArticleIf FTC Can’t Resurrect Lawsuit Over AT&T’s “Unlimited” Data, Telecoms May Be...
In August, an appeals court threw out the Federal Trade Commission’s lawsuit against AT&T over the way it marketed its “unlimited” data plans (which were anything but unlimited). Now the FTC is...
View ArticleAT&T Users Have No Way To Know How Much Data They’re Tethering, Despite 10GB Cap
When AT&T resurrected unlimited data plans, it also introduced a feature it had shunned the first time around: letting subscribers use their phone as a mobile hotspot (AKA “tethering”), but only up...
View ArticleAppeals Court Resurrects Federal Government’s Lawsuit Over AT&T’s Old...
The years-long dispute between the Federal Trade Commission and AT&T over the wireless company’s old “unlimited” data plans is still not dead. A federal appeals court has zapped new life into the...
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