<html><head></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>USA</div><div>AT&T, GoPhone, 10 cent/min plan with data at 1¢/5kb</div><div>Zero</div><div>Averaging $13/month over last 4 months</div><div>.01/5kb. Seems to incur a minimum 1¢ charge for any data use(ie. data is not cumulative)</div><div>Unknown</div><div>Text message is 20¢</div><div><br></div><div>Jack</div><div><br></div><div><br><br>On Sep 9, 2012, at 7:22 PM, Mark Webb-Johnson <<a href="mailto:mark@webb-johnson.net">mark@webb-johnson.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div><br></div><div>I've been told by many people, that one of the biggest problems with OVMS is the cellular providers. It is a hassle to maintain a pre-paid card, and the providers keep changing the rules. Particularly in the USA.</div><div><br></div><div>Could you let me know (with figures in US$, approximately ok, please):</div><div><br></div><div><ol class="MailOutline"><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></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>OvmsDev mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:OvmsDev@lists.teslaclub.hk">OvmsDev@lists.teslaclub.hk</a></span><br><span><a href="http://lists.teslaclub.hk/mailman/listinfo/ovmsdev">http://lists.teslaclub.hk/mailman/listinfo/ovmsdev</a></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>