By: Trisha
We love Millenicom – it has made all the difference and provides us with ample usage for the month. After struggling with overages on our Verizon MiFi – we were delighted to find a different way, since...
View ArticleBy: Linda Sand
After Sprint kicked us off for too much roaming we were thrilled to find Millenicom. So far, it has worked fairly well everywhere we’ve traveled from Maine to Arizona. But, we still hook into hotspots...
View ArticleBy: Tesaje
Great run down on options, but Yowza! you spend quite a bit on connectivity. I was worried about the cell repeater antennas in a small space like my van but it looks like it works pretty well from what...
View ArticleBy: Cherie Ve Ard
Millenicom generally has a plan for Sprint and a plan for Verizon, so always best to check directly with them before ordering to make sure you get what you need. In general, Sprint tends to roam onto...
View ArticleBy: Thorsten
We travel a lot in the desert southwest and the biggest problem I’ve had with cellular service actually is distance to the tower. There is a max distance to the tower beyond which the round-trip time...
View ArticleBy: Bob Tommaso
Wish I had heard of Millenicom before I renewed the contract with Verizon. I’d had the Verizon aircard for over 5 years and they sort of forced me into their 4G modem which I am generally unimpressed...
View ArticleBy: Steven Foster
Really did enjoy both semiars you all had at the rally in FLA. But I forgot that service you can get when we are on the road with the laptop to get internet service and you can call in and have it cut...
View ArticleBy: SitesseeingUSA Brandy
Thank you for the information! I am definitely going to link to your post on my blog. As graphic/web designers, we will have to have reliable internet service. This is a great starting point for us....
View ArticleBy: Jill
I’ve just found your site and am reading the connectivity posts a year after you posted them. I’m going to spend a month or six weeks in rural Scotland and am thinking of buying an iPad with cellular....
View ArticleBy: Cherie Ve Ard
Hi Jill.. sounds like an exciting trip! Sadly, we’ve not traveled in Europe in many years, so we have no clue what the cellular situation is over there.
View ArticleBy: Chris Dunphy
The best data rates while traveling overseas will almost always come via getting a local prepaid SIM, and not paying your home carriers usually outrageous roaming rates. The iPad isn’t carrier locked,...
View ArticleBy: Jill
Thanks, Chris. But when I look into buying one online from apple, you have to select ATT or Verizon as a carrier, which I thought meant it only works with the one. I thought the unlocked ones cost...
View ArticleBy: Chris Dunphy
The iPhone is sold locked, but the iPad is not. You still have to pick which carrier it works with by default in the US (particularly because the LTE radio frequencies are different), but you do not...
View ArticleBy: Jill
This is really helpful. I’ve been “chatting” with the ATT clerks online and have just been told an international data plan is necessary in addition to which ever data plan you sign up for. You get...
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