I recently saw a post regarding cell phone plans and recommendations. We have had experience with two pre-paid cell phone providers not mentioned. We are located off Jones Ferry Road. We use our cell phones as our home phone so a decent signal strength iss important. For a few years we usedContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2018 09:33:21 -0400 From: Bridget Wann Subject: Internet Alternatives I used to be one of ones who suffered with Centurylink, for far too long. I actually lost the ability to telecommute because of it. I now live in the rural part of Snow Camp and haveContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 11:13:53 -0500 From: “Don Wollum” Subject: Life after Verizon Hi Bruce, Certainly nice to get free of Verizon phone as we were paying off a IPhone too. That was 40.00 a month. After that was taken off Verizon enrolled us in the new plan forContinue Reading
Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2016 09:53:12 -0500 From: Dave Cohen Subject: MiFi in Big Woods Hills We use CenturyLink (gag) for most internet, but also have Verizon MiFi wireless device for backup (what? CenturyLink have problems? could that really happen?). The MiFi is faster, and we get ok reception. WouldContinue Reading
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 10:02:07 -0500 From: Mike Fox Subject: Follow-up on Goodnite Mark’s post on data plans When you have a device like a dish Hopper or an iPad or even a windows or macintosh computer attached to the network, they are usually programmed to do large downloadsContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 08:59:56 -0500 From: Gary Nunn Subject: Question about signal boosters for Verizon cell phones Try contacting Verizon support. If you complain about no service in your area, you may qualify for a signal booster from them. It will act like a cell tower in yourContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 08:12:25 -0500 From: Mike Fox Subject: Verizon network extenders In response to David Hamilton’s questions, these network extenders, also known as Femtocells, do work as along as you have good, reliable high speed internet. They become a mini cell in your house and they useContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2014 12:12:55 -0500 From: Mike Fox Subject: Wireless advice in reply to Susan Turner, if I understand you correctly you are using a cellular modem (or as Verizon calls it “jetpack”) to provide wifi Internet for your house? If so the most likely source of dataContinue Reading
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 12:44:03 -0800 From: susan turner Subject: Wireless Advice I am currently with Verizon. Phone. Wireless router. Computer now hooked up yet. Only samsung galaxy phone. (MY ONLY PHONE)and use it for FB.. email. Google. Don’t watch movies. Use youtube except for some fb posts. ThisContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 07:56:52 -0400 From: Mike Peluso Subject: T-Mobile in Chatham County – our experience We have been T-Mobile users for a while now. My running joke is that I pay 1/2 the price but I get 1/2 the service. Voice service is OK but there areContinue Reading
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 09:38:48 -0400 From: Debbie Cox Subject: Anything but ATT My household is feed up with AT&T , any body using Verizon home phone or other for their service can you let me know your experience. We are not eligible for comcast or roadrunner or timewarner Continue Reading
Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2013 10:47:28 -0500 From: trbz Subject: Straight Talk coverage reply Joshua Cohen asked about coverage of Straight Talk. It piggybacks Verizon, so we have had excellent coverage. We bought their cheapest touch phones (LG). They also sold us a one time $8/2yr warranty. Surprisingly, after 2Continue Reading
Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2013 10:47:28 -0500 From: trbz Subject: Straight Talk coverage reply Joshua Cohen asked about coverage of Straight Talk. It piggybacks Verizon, so we have had excellent coverage. We bought their cheapest touch phones (LG). They also sold us a one time $8/2yr warranty. Surprisingly, after 2Continue Reading
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2013 14:28:26 -0700 (PDT) From: deborah bair Subject: HUGE shout-out to Whitney at the Verizon Store in Siler City! I would like to give a HUGE shout-out to Whitney at the Verizon Store in Siler City! for one very nervous new grandmother to be, she hasContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2011 14:13:08 -0400 From: Marsha Derynck Subject: Re: Century Link Jina, your complaints about Centurylink are worse than ours, but we have problems also. We complained that the bill comes 5 days before it is due. They told us ‘tough’, pay it and pay it onContinue Reading