[143671] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Verizon Business - LTE?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tammy A. Wisdom)
Sun Aug 14 00:57:46 2011
Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2011 22:56:54 -0600 (MDT)
From: "Tammy A. Wisdom" <tammy-lists@wiztech.biz>
To: Ryan Finnesey <rfinnesey@gmail.com>
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Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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Clear is an absolutely horrible ISP.
It is quite common for it to go in and out and their modems overheat.
--Tammy
----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ryan Finnesey" <rfinnesey@gmail.com>
> To: "Kevin Day" <toasty@dragondata.com>, "chris" <tknchris@gmail.com>
> Cc: nanog@nanog.org
> Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2011 10:52:18 PM
> Subject: RE: Verizon Business - LTE?
>
> The two problems I have with Clear is that it does not work well
> indoors
> (major problem for air ports) and that they will not route my IP
> block over
> there network.
>
> Cheers
> Ryan
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Day [mailto:toasty@dragondata.com]
> Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2011 9:11 PM
> To: chris
> Cc: Ryan Finnesey; nanog@nanog.org
> Subject: Re: Verizon Business - LTE?
>
>
> On Aug 13, 2011, at 6:58 PM, chris wrote:
>
> > What plan are you using? My htc thunderbolt has unlimited 4g on the
> > phone and for my hotspot so I'd imagine there is something similar
> > for
> > standalone hardware?
> >
> > chris
>
> Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile have all dropped their unlimited plans. If
> you're
> on one now, you're grandfathered in, but they are no longer
> orderable.
> Sprint is the only major carrier left with unlimited data you can
> order. If
> you want purely data only, Clear.com also has unlimited plans, but
> only
> within their area.
>
> The next closest thing is U.S. Cellular, if you're in their area.
> They have
> a 5GB cap, with $0.25/MB overage, but the overage(even when roaming)
> is
> capped at $200/mo. If you really want to use it as unlimited, you
> can
> basically treat it as an unlimited connection for ~$250/mo.
>
>
>
>
