http://phoneboy.com/2081/prepaid-gsm-in-the-us VoIP, Mobile Phones, Telecom, and Technology Made Simple Fri, 22 Aug 2008 02:30:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://phoneboy.com/2081/prepaid-gsm-in-the-us#comment-25615 PhoneBoy Sun, 03 Feb 2008 08:58:22 +0000 http://www.phoneboy.com/2081/prepaid-gsm-in-the-us#comment-25615 @spg You can do pay per use, but it's $0.01 per kilobyte. In other words, if you want a REASONABLE cost for prepaid data... @spg You can do pay per use, but it’s $0.01 per kilobyte. In other words, if you want a REASONABLE cost for prepaid data…

]]> http://phoneboy.com/2081/prepaid-gsm-in-the-us#comment-25607 spg Fri, 01 Feb 2008 09:38:52 +0000 http://www.phoneboy.com/2081/prepaid-gsm-in-the-us#comment-25607 if i understand your article correctly you have to buy 1MB or 5MB for 30 days. why can we not buy KB at a time as we use like in most of the world? if i understand your article correctly you have to buy 1MB or 5MB for 30 days. why can we not buy KB at a time as we use like in most of the world?

]]> http://phoneboy.com/2081/prepaid-gsm-in-the-us#comment-25599 PhoneBoy Fri, 01 Feb 2008 08:43:11 +0000 http://www.phoneboy.com/2081/prepaid-gsm-in-the-us#comment-25599 @spg Pay As You Go is like that. Their "Pick Your Plan" is more like a conventional postpaid plan without a contract. However, Pick Your Plan is the only way to get unlimited data service. @spg Pay As You Go is like that. Their “Pick Your Plan” is more like a conventional postpaid plan without a contract. However, Pick Your Plan is the only way to get unlimited data service.

]]> http://phoneboy.com/2081/prepaid-gsm-in-the-us#comment-25597 spg Fri, 01 Feb 2008 08:10:43 +0000 http://www.phoneboy.com/2081/prepaid-gsm-in-the-us#comment-25597 AT&T is offering data and SMS in bundles on what they call 'pay as you go' that really stinks. 'pay as you go' should be exactly that they should bill for the exact amount used like in most countries; or charge a daily fee for unlimited on the days used. i do not want a recurring fees charged each month to my 'pay as i go plan' i should be able to put my phone in a drawer for a couple weeks and be charged nothing. is not that the whole concept of prepay and why it is popular in most the world? AT&T is offering data and SMS in bundles on what they call ‘pay as you go’ that really stinks. ‘pay as you go’ should be exactly that they should bill for the exact amount used like in most countries; or charge a daily fee for unlimited on the days used. i do not want a recurring fees charged each month to my ‘pay as i go plan’ i should be able to put my phone in a drawer for a couple weeks and be charged nothing. is not that the whole concept of prepay and why it is popular in most the world?

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