We saw a bit of uproar yesterday in regards to Verizon Wireless preparing to begin pushing users off the grandfathered unlimited data plans. Just to recap, it is looking like Verizon will switch users from the unlimited 3G data plans after they introduce the shared data plans and as users move from 3G to 4G [...]
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Verizon Wireless issues official statement regarding the unlimited data plans
May 17th, 2012 
admin Verizon: If You Want To Keep Your Unlimited Data, Pay Full Price For Your Next Smartphone
May 17th, 2012 admin Verizon CFO Fran Shammo ruffled a few feathers yesterday when he mentioned at an investor conference that their every one of their customers would be on one of the carrier’s new data share plans. In an effort to clarify his meaning, Verizon sent a statement to a handful of news outlets today that shines a [...]
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May 17th, 2012 admin Verizon, in an attempt to calm the angry mob, has released a statement that pertains to their upcoming data plan changes. As you’ve likely heard by now, the carrier is expected to do away with their unlimited 3G data plans this summer, even those who are grandfathered. Although the carrier has yet to spell out [...]
Verizon Prepares Us for The Death of Grandfathered Unlimited Data Plans
May 17th, 2012 admin We knew it could not last forever but we were really curious how much Verizon was going to screw their customers when they ended the fun. Verizon’s CFO, Fran Shammo, announced at the 40th annual JP Morgan Technology, Media, and Telecom conference that they pan on “migrating” all of their users from unlimited plans to [...]
Posted in Mobile Phones Tags: Data, Death, Grandfathered, Plans, prepares, Unlimited, Verizon Comments OffVerizon Phasing Out Unlimited Data Plans
May 17th, 2012 admin Many mobile carriers have used unlimited data plans as a means of enticing customers to sign up with them for service. The idea of getting an unlimited data plan sounds great, but it seems that more often then not, they just don’t work out. (…)Read the rest of Verizon Phasing Out Unlimited Data Plans © [...]
Verizon to raise prices for its wireless customers
May 17th, 2012 admin It turns out Verizon’s move towards shared data plans isn’t exactly as altruistic as we would have liked, according to a CNET report. Sometime this summer, Verizon will turn on shared data plans that will allow customers to share data with other people on their plan, and connect multiple devices such as tablets and laptops to [...]
Verizon says “No” to HTC One Series
May 17th, 2012 admin In past few years, Verizon brought a lot of devices to horizon and all of them were no doubt impressive devices. Like if we talk about Droid Incredible series, which is a very successful series, and they recently launched the successor which is known as Droid Incredible 4G LTE. But Verizon customers are holding their [...]
Verizon to axe grandfathered unlimited data plans, as users move to 4G LTE devices
May 16th, 2012 admin Starting this summer Verizon plans to eliminate the unlimited data plan that it still offers to subscribers who were grandfathered into it, when tiered data plans were rolled out last year. The news comes from Verizon Communications CFO Fran Shammo who said that as these 3G unlimited data plan customers migrate to 4G LTE devices, they [...]
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May 16th, 2012 admin I can’t say it’s surprising but it looks like Verizon Wireless will be killing its unlimited data plan option – even for grandfathered customers – in favor of a data-shared plan, according to comments Verizon executives said. Verizon had already killed off unlimited data plans last year for tiered data or “usage-based model” but those [...]
Verizon to end “grandfathered” unlimited data plans this summer
May 16th, 2012 admin Oh boy, this could get ugly really fast. Verizon will be killing off its unlimited data option for all customers this summer, even those on ”grandfathered” plans. Speaking at tech conference, Verizon’s Fran Shammo advised that 3G unlimited data plan customers migrating to 4G LTE will be required to purchase the yet-to-launch data-share plan. Kiss the [...]
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