{"id":2606,"date":"2012-08-22T22:08:43","date_gmt":"2012-08-23T08:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/?p=2606"},"modified":"2012-08-22T22:08:43","modified_gmt":"2012-08-23T08:08:43","slug":"new-t-mobile-unlimited-data-plan-does-not-include-tethering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/22\/new-t-mobile-unlimited-data-plan-does-not-include-tethering\/","title":{"rendered":"New T-Mobile unlimited data plan does not include tethering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/tmobile_logo.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"tmobile_logo\" width=\"196\" height=\"86\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2607\" \/>The new T-Mobile unlimited 4G data plan that starts on September 5 appears like a great deal for $20 or $30 a month when paired with a matching voice plan.<\/p>\n<p>However, if you want to tether a WiFi device to your T-Mobile 4G phone, you should be aware that the new unlimited plan does not include tethering. In fact, you need to fall back to one of the existing 3G\/4G plans if you plan to tether. The good news is that tethering is available at no extra cost with the current limited 3G\/4G plans. Here&#8217;s what T-Mobile USA&#8217;s public relations firm told me when I asked about tethering and the new unlimited plan.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>No, the Unlimited Nationwide 4G plans don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t allow tethering. Customers who want to connect multiple devices to one data plan can opt for one of T-Mobile\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s existing 5GB or 10GB Classic or Value plans, which include the Smartphone Mobile HotSpot (tethering) feature at no additional charge.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new T-Mobile unlimited 4G data plan that starts on September 5 appears like a great deal for $20 or $30 a month when paired with a matching voice plan. However, if you want to tether a WiFi device to your T-Mobile 4G phone, you should be aware that the new unlimited plan does not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,119],"tags":[160],"class_list":["post-2606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobile-devices","category-mobile-lifestyle","tag-t-mobile"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/ppKRG-G2","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2606"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2608,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2606\/revisions\/2608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}