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michaelby

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Q: How do I estimate what I need for data usage?

Selecting a service plan. How do I estimate which is the level data I need?

iPad 2, iOS 6

Posted on Jan 10, 2013 3:02 PM

I have this question too

Q: How do I estimate what I need for data usage?

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by Texas Mac Man,

Texas Mac Man Jan 10, 2013 3:07 PM in response to michaelby
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Jan 10, 2013 3:07 PM in response to michaelby

Explain what you want to do with the iPad?

The iPad primarily uses wifi for connection. If no wifi is available, then you can use cellular and you need a data plan. Did you get an iPad with 3/4G cellular?

 Cheers, Tom
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by Phil0124,

Phil0124 Jan 10, 2013 3:16 PM in response to michaelby
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Jan 10, 2013 3:16 PM in response to michaelby

Most carriers have their own data calculator, for instance AT&T has this one:
http://www.att.com/att/datacalculator/index.html#fbid=NN9qiPJhTAr
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