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Apple Users

Lydia Leftcoast

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7. I don't carry my iPad around enough to make 3G worthwhile

Reply to onehandle (Original post)

Sat Apr 7, 2012, 11:51 AM

Apr 2012

but I love having it on my iPhone. I have caught several e-mails from customers that way, and the location function has helped me find my way to people's houses.

I use my iPad mostly for travel, and as such, most hotels these days have free wi-fi, especially overseas. It means not having to carry my computer to Japan, for instance, when I go to in June.

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After a few weeks with the new iPad, I pried open my wallet and paid for a data plan. [View all] onehandle Apr 2012 OP

I just got a new ipad3 with AT&T 4G. How do I check the speed? Stinky The Clown Apr 2012 #1

Download this app on your iPad... onehandle Apr 2012 #2

30/16 on WiFi. 7/2 on 4G, but in an underground garage of a two story office building Stinky The Clown Apr 2012 #3

FYI: If it says '4G' at the top, you are not on LTE. onehandle Apr 2012 #4

Well, that explains why with 5 bars it was still 7/3 Stinky The Clown Apr 2012 #6

i love my ipad cellular data connection nashville_brook Apr 2012 #5

I don't carry my iPad around enough to make 3G worthwhile Lydia Leftcoast Apr 2012 #7

Yeah, I just got a cheap plan for house hunting on the go. onehandle Apr 2012 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author Tesha Apr 2012 #9