A while back we told you about Republic Wireless, a company that was offering unlimited talk, text, and data for twenty bucks. Despite seeming tailor-made for our On The Cheap series, we never followed up. That was because we found the catch: while calls over WiFi would be free, any use of the actual cell […]
This just in: new wireless carrier Republic Wireless will launch a $20 “all-you-can-eat” unlimited plan on November 8. How are they undercutting on price? Instead of being purely wireless, they’ll use Android-powered handsets that use WiFi networks when available instead of cell networks. Some providers have experimented with such solutions before (T-Mobile and AT&T come […]
