AT&T, frontier in the US communication arena introduced the low cost wireless data plans for Smartphone users to access the Mobile Internet at affordable cost. The US Smartphone leader now mobilize the new customers social world with an exotic data plans.
The existing subscriber can also easily switch on to the DataPlus, DataPro plans and Tethering without contract extension. These plans bids unlimited access to more than 20,000 AT&T Wi-Fi Hot Spots in the U.S at no extra charge.
The new wireless data plans for smartphone voice and data are designed accordingly to fulfill the different user needs. Their pricing levels are as follows,
- Individual Plan – $54.99 per month (Starting Price)
- Family Talk Plan (Additional Line) – $24.99 per month
- Entry Level – $ 15 per month
AT&T also aid the customer to monitor their data usage through online tools like Customer text notification, Data Usage Monitoring, and Data Calculator. The details of the new plan is as follows
DataPlus
The $15 per month plan saves the money of the customer by slashing the 50% of the wireless data charges. This plan is an exclusive boon for the social network fans, web surfer, and for the people who often send mail.
- The customer can enjoy the benefit of 200 MB of Data.
- Send and Receive 1000 mails without any attachments and 150 mails with attachments
- The customers can view 400 web pages, post 50 photos on social network and watch 20 minutes streaming video.
If the normal data usage exceeds in the monthly billing cycle the customer will get an additional 200 MB of data usage for $15. It is estimated that the 65% of the AT&T smartphone users consume less than 200 MB of data per month on average.
DataPro
DataPro is available for $25 per month and offers 2 GB of data. It enables the customers to,
- Send/Receive 10,000 emails without attachments and 1500 mails with attachment.
- The customer can view 4000 web pages. post 500 photos, and can watch 200 minutes video.
- If the customer exceeds the 2GB data usage in the billing cycle they will get an additional 1 GB of data at a cost of $10.
The analysis shows that 98% smartphone users utilize less than 2 GB of data per month.
The one more exciting news is bundled with the DataPro plan. Both the smartphone and iPhone users can avail the benefit of tethering at a cost of $ 20 per month.
Tethering will be activated soon on iPhones when Apple unfurls the iPhone OS 4 . The new plans will be unmasked on June 7 and the current AT&T voice and texting plans are left unmodified.
The new iPad users can now get the $25 per month 2GB plan instead of $29.99 unlimited plan while the existing iPad users can stay back with the $29.99 unlimited plan or switch to the new $25 per month 2 GB plan.
The iPad customers continue to pre-pay for their wireless data plan without any contract. The AT&T smartphone users can enjoy the unlimited Wi-Fi from home or office or from anywhere it is available.
“AT&T helps mobilize everything on the Internet – your favorite web sites, TV shows, music, games and social networks. Virtually everything previously done while sitting at a computer can now be done on the go,” said Ralph de la Vega, president and CEO, AT&T Mobility and Consumer Markets. “To give more people the opportunity to experience these benefits, we’re breaking free from the traditional ‘one-size-fits-all’ pricing model and making the mobile Internet more affordable to a greater number of people.”
To know more contact AT&T customer service at 1-800-331-0500, or visit AT&T retail store.