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If you're one of Orange's customers and you happen to be traveling a lot then you'll be interested to find out the latest offers coming from your favorite carrier. At MWC 2010 Orange has announced a new daily data roaming tariff across the EU. There are two new tariff options for European customers. The first one gets you 2MB of data for 2 Euro while the second one is dedicated to iPhone users and offers you 10MB of data for 5 Euro.

The cheaper plan will be available across Europe this year after being previously tested in Spain and Romania last year. The more expensive option is only available to iPhone users at the moment but things might change in the near future.


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If you plan to buy a new feature phone from AT&T, which basically means either a Quick Messaging phone or a Touch phone, you will have to get a mandatory messaging plan along with your handset purchase. In case you happen to own one of these phones then you won't have to worry about the whole thing as the new requirement is in place for new purchases only.

Here's a list of phones currently available from AT&T that will require such a new messaging plan: Pantech Reveal, Pantech Impact, Motorola Karma, Samsung Flight, Samsung Impression, Samsung Magnet, Samsung Solstice, Samsung Mythic, Samsung Propel, LG Xenon, LG Neon, and the LG Vu.


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Not all the details of Project Dark have been revealed so far but we're starting to see the official picture. T-Mobile has announced two new plans, the Even More and the Even More Plus.


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AT&T is planning to launch a new GoPhone prepaid plan. For $60 per month you are going to get unlimited voice, MMS and text messages. The plan will also offer unlimited texting to Canada and Mexico.


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Sprint Employee Referral Offer or SERO has just been canceled by Sprint and replaced by the new Everything Plus Plan. This move, no necessarily a good one was rumored a few weeks ago and it seems to be a natural, for Sprint, upgrade in data plans.


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A while ago Sprint announced they are going to put a cap on their previous unlimited data plans. That was rather disappointing as Sprint decided to establish a 5GB limit while in Sprint's network and just 300 MB when roaming. Now it is rumored they are going to increase the cost of existing data plans.


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Are we going to see Alltel get bought out by Verizon soon or not? I'd say that for now Alltel are doing pretty good and they hardly look like preparing for any mergers. They are upgrading their EVDO network support and they are upgrading their My Circle plans. These don't seem to be actions done by a company on the verge of being both by a rival.


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Sprint has decided to reduce their unlimited data plans to only 5GB a month and an extra 300MB while roaming in other networks. Why, oh but why? Instead of keeping data plans unlimited which would make them unique for that service they chose to handle it like other carriers.


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What are your carrier's early termination fees? Did you carefully read the fine prints? Remember how Verizon got spanked in court and had to pay $1 billion?
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