What the Networks Charge

The charges and payment structure in this section are based upon information published by each network or on conversations I have had with Wi-Fi network company representatives. As I've noted before, they are certainly subject to change, so you should verify current pricing for yourself. I've tried to include some tips and ideas for getting the most out of each Wi-Fi network.

AT&T Wireless

AT&T Wireless (goport) offers a number of different Wi-Fi service plans as shown in Table 12.2.

Table 12.2. AT&T Wireless Wi-Fi Plans
PlanDetailsPrice
1 Time ConnectOne-time 24 hour access at the location where access was purchased.$9.99
5 Connect PackageFive one-time connects; valid for six months (note that each connect is only good ...

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