AT&T, Verizon Shared Data Plans Spark Debate

Smartphone homeowners are crying foul over AT&T and Verizon’s new shared information pricing structures that allow you share one bucket of information with up to ten devices. PCWorld readers commenting on AT&T’s new Mobile Share plans described the news as “atrocious,” “insane,” and “ridiculous.” Verizon introduced its Share Everything plans in June.

Harry Thomas, T-Mobile’s director of public selling, additionally arrived on the shared information bashing, saying in a very statement to PCWorld that the new plans were expensive, sophisticated, and punitive for shoppers. “T-Mobile doesn’t set up on introducing shared family information plans and believes shoppers won’t like that model,” Thomas said. Continue reading “AT&T, Verizon Shared Data Plans Spark Debate”