Car salesman from Canada got hit with a huge close to $8000 bill from Virgin mobile for streaming music to his iPhone while traveling in Europe.

There is still a HUGE difference in mobile data pricing between home and visited networks.

Check out essential tips on how to avoid outrageous over-charges while traveling…

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Looks like finally the prepaid for mobile broadband is slowly, but surely reaching the new world.

AT&T today has launched the Mobile Broadband Data prepaid plan.

Prepaid mobile broadband data services are extremely popular in Europe. In the US, however, any Internet addict with attention deficit, willing to take the Net on the road, needed to indenture themselves into a contract with AT&T even if they wanted to pay monthly…

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Pay and Go or Pay-as-you-go or Prepaid is a popular payment option for people who don’t like their mobile spending to get out of control. Especially popular with young people (or more likely with their parents), Pay as you go has been available in the US for some time as an alternative to locking yourself in multi-year contract.
No such luck with mobile internet, unfortunately.

Even though mobile internet Pay and Go has proven rather popular in Europe, it was unavailable in the US until middle of this year.

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