aliking, yep. $40 for the individual "Talk" plan + $15 for unlimited data + $10 for unlimited navigation + $5 for 300 texts per month = $70 a month.
The above is *legit* phone tethering, and no data caps (according to the rep) and Sprint won't penalize me like they do some people who try to...
Meh, my interest sort of tapered off after some research.
It makes more sense to have a 3g capable cell phone and use it as a modem.
Originally I thought I could save some money by purchasing a data-only plan from a major carrier and just skyping over it--the Pandora could be my only device...
Awesome information here. I was considering installing a different distro on the Pandora, so that's not as much of an issue.
I'm trying to look up more information on 3G data plans's Terms of Service agreements re:VoIP.
I came across one article which is a little discouraging...
OK, so here's the scenario:
Say I plug in a USB 3G data card into the Pandora and get a Skype subscription with a phone number for SkypeIn. Skype is running while the Pandora goes into standby and I have a Bluetooth headset.
Would that work? Would I be able to receive calls?