[Tfug] broadband opts

[Matt Jacob]

I was wrong--$5/mo. is for VZW's "Mobile Web" stuff. The EVDO VCAST
service apparently costs about $15/mo. for 800 kbps access. It
includes full-screen streaming video clips and whatever else they're
pushing across the network.

Matt

On 6/27/05, JD Rogers <rogersjd at gmail.com> wrote:
> Unless I missed something, you won't get ev-do for $5/mo (that will
> run you $80/mo or so). The $5/mo web access thing is just a menu
> navigation that continually tries to dump you into MSN pages. The
> speed is slow and its text-only.
> JDR
> 
> On 6/27/05, Matt Jacob <matt.jacob at gmail.com> wrote:
> > My phone supports EV-DO, but I don't know if Verizon's VCAST service
> > is worth the extra $5/mo. Might be kinda fun to try out for a month,
> > though. Phoenix and some other markets already have access.
> >
> > Matt