Re: [apple-iphone] "Unlimited" Data Plan

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 4:41 PM By Livemail

 

I think it would be very difficult to download a 10mb text message.

If you're talking about whether or not text messaging is included in the
data plan, it's not.

On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 12:41 PM, T L <techlady04@yahoo.com> wrote:

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> Would that also include text messaging??
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> techlady
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> --- On Wed, 1/27/10, Bill Boulware <bill.boulware@gmail.com<bill.boulware%40gmail.com>>
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> From: Bill Boulware <bill.boulware@gmail.com <bill.boulware%40gmail.com>>
> Subject: Re: [apple-iphone] "Unlimited" Data Plan
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> To: apple-iphone@yahoogroups.com <apple-iphone%40yahoogroups.com>
> Date: Wednesday, January 27, 2010, 7:31 AM
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> There has always been a 10MB limit on downloads that has nothing to do with
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> your "Unlimited" Data Plan - The Unlimited Data Plan means you can consume
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> all the data you want per month, not per download. For what it is worth,
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> this limit was supposed to be lifted with 3.0 and was highly publicized,
> but
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> never was.
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> On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 23:39, Eric Payne <jericpayne@gmail. com> wrote:
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> > Tuesday morning, I had to restore my iPhone.
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> >
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> > In the middle of downloading some apps in iTunes, Comcast experienced an
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> > outage in my area; that outage lasted for over 3 hours.
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> >
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> > "No problem," I thought, "I'll just download them through my phone,
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> > itself."
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> >
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> > The first couple of apps - "A Perfect Browser" and "Ms Pac-Man" -
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> > downloaded and installed with no problem.
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> >
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> > Then I went to get "Dig-Dug Remix," and I got the following message:
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> > "This App is over 10MB. Please use your Wi-Fi connection or your iTunes
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> > to download," and the AppStore app closed.
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> >
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> > I tried twice more, and got the same error message, so I called AT&T.
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> >
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> > Turns out, the "unlimited" data plan is limited, according to AT&T, "for
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> > (my) convenience, as (my) phone would be tied up for over an hour" in
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> > downloading that app.
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> >
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> > For my "inconvenience, " AT&T credited my account $25... but only after I
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> > pointed out to them that, come Wednesday, I could switch from AT&T to
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> > T-Mobile (or some other carried that used SIM card technology), and if
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> > AT&T attempted to recover an "early termination fee" for cancellation, I
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> > would sue, citing that the "unlimited data plan" they sold me was not,
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> > actually, unlimited.
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> >
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> > Eric Payne
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> > Lawrenceville, GA
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