As noted last time, a new IEEE 802.21 committee will begin work next March to enable seamless inter-network roaming among the various 802-based networks. There are reportedly two primary types of ...

Over the years, I’ve heard many misconceptions about prepaid carriers — claims such as you can’t get device protection, all prepaid plans are slower than postpaid, or that they lack roaming. While ...

T-Mobile customers are now roaming on US Cellular’s network after the recent acquisition, boosting coverage in many rural areas, especially across the Midwest. For now, US Cellular towers show up as ...

Your cell phone may work abroad, but don't assume it's free. Those roaming charges can shock you with bills far exceeding expectations. To lower your costs, travel expert Rick Steves, on his website ...

Mobile telephone carriers must allow customers’ competitors to connect to their networks, and they must make roaming available to competitors for a “reasonable” cost, the U.S. Federal Communications ...

Cell phones work differently the moment a ship moves beyond coastal coverage. While most travelers rely on their regular plans on land, cruise ships use satellite networks that operate outside ...

For companies with employees traveling internationally, the ability to stay connected with mobile devices is imperative. Unfortunately, this generally means astronomical roaming fees. While domestic ...