1) USA<div>2)ATT</div><div>3)ATT Tablet 250mb plan</div><div>4)I don't remember</div><div>5)$20/month for 250mb, $0.10 per text message</div><div>6)Long term viable. I think that they will have this in the future.</div>
<div>7)Great deal, Esp. for prototyping and development. <br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 10:23 PM, Mark Webb-Johnson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mark@webb-johnson.net" target="_blank">mark@webb-johnson.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div><br></div><div>For example, for me in Hong Kong here are the figures:</div><div>
<br></div><div><ol><li>Hong Kong<br><br></li><li>ThreeHK 3G Rechargeable SIM Card<br><br><a href="http://www.three.com.hk/website/appmanager/three/home?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=P200470391219567710594&lang=eng&pageid=61I001" target="_blank">http://www.three.com.hk/website/appmanager/three/home?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=P200470391219567710594&lang=eng&pageid=61I001</a><br>
<br></li><li>US$26 for the card (US$0 for the card, US$26 pre-paid balance)<br><br></li><li>US$2.5/month for 50MB data and unlimited SMS within threehk network<br><br></li><li>US$0.05/MB for the first 50MB, then US$0.25/MB onwards<br>
<br></li><li>Probably not long-term viable, but there will be alternatives<br><br></li><li>Best deal in the world, I think</li></ol><div><br></div></div><div>Regards, Mark.</div><div><br></div><div><div><div class="h5"><div>
On 10 Sep, 2012, at 11:22 AM, Mark Webb-Johnson wrote:</div><br></div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div class="h5"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div><br></div><div>I've been told by many people, that one of the biggest problems with OVMS is the cellular providers. It is a hassle to maintain a pre-paid card, and the providers keep changing the rules. Particularly in the USA.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Could you let me know (with figures in US$, approximately ok, please):</div><div><br></div><div><ol><li>What country are you in?<br><br></li><li>What cellular provider and service do you use?<br><br></li>
<li>How much do you pay, up-front for the SIM card?<br><br></li><li>How much do you pay, monthly for the service (SMS + Data)?<br><br></li><li>How much do you pay, per-MB for data?<br><br></li><li>Long-term viability - do you think this is still going to be possible in a year or two?<br>
<br></li><li>Anything else relevant?</li></ol></div><div><br></div><div>Just reply to this email, on the mailing list. I only need 1 report for each provider, so if you see someone else reply to the list for your provider you can ignore this.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Thanks, Mark.</div><div><br></div></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>OvmsDev mailing list<br><a href="mailto:OvmsDev@lists.teslaclub.hk" target="_blank">OvmsDev@lists.teslaclub.hk</a><br>
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