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mindslight
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iPad from T-Mobile with free monthly 200MB data fo...
They must have some idea of 'appropriate' devices, no? For instance, I'm wondering about a mini pcie gsm modems for laptops.
matwood
on Nov 3, 2013
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A laptop is even better for them. 200mb of LTE would be gone in an instant with a laptop. "Did you just like the sample of T-Mobiles LTE service? Buy more here."
mindslight
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yes yes, this is exactly what I'd want the T-Mobile sales rep to think.
tedmiston
on Nov 4, 2013
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Has anyone tried tethering a laptop from this free plan yet?
AsymetricCom
on Nov 4, 2013
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I maybe misunderstanding your use of "teather" here but most laptops already have a port for sim chips under the battery.
hrrsn
on Nov 4, 2013
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Most laptops certainly do not have built in UMTS modems.
devindotcom
on Nov 3, 2013
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The deal is strictly for tablets for now, I was inspecting the announcement.
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