Thursday, March 8, 2012

AT&T and Verizon keep data plan pricing the same for the new iPad

via The Verge - All Posts by Nathan Ingraham on 3/7/12

iPad LTE

One of the headlining features for the new iPad is LTE in the US from Verizon and AT&T, each of whom previously offered 3G data plans for the iPad 2. Fortunately, it seems both carriers aren't going to take this opportunity to gouge excited iPad users for more cash — no-contract data plans for the iPad will stay at the same price for both carriers. AT&T will continue to offer a 250MB plan for $14.99, a 3GB plan for $30, and a 5GB plan for $50. Verizon counts with its standard 2GB for $30, 5GB for $50, and 10GB for $80 plans. Oddly enough, if you visit Apple.com to preorder the new iPad, the site gives a different option for AT&T's data plans — it says that $30 only gets you 2GB of data (see our screenshot below). However, we reached...

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