{"id":747,"date":"2012-10-28T23:19:24","date_gmt":"2012-10-28T23:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/?p=747"},"modified":"2012-10-28T23:19:24","modified_gmt":"2012-10-28T23:19:24","slug":"wireless-carriers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/?p=747","title":{"rendered":"Wireless Carriers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Run: \u00a0Rest Day!<\/p>\n<p>Today we will name names.<\/p>\n<p>Ever since the beginning of wireless carrier time, I have had an account with AT&amp;T. \u00a0At that time we lived in Estes Park, Colorado. \u00a0Our service was spotty but we\u00a0attributed it to the mountains.\u00a0Now we live on the Prairie of Mississippi and we again have very spotty service. \u00a0No calls are able to be made from the house and if I want to text, I have to stand in a certain spot on the front porch. \u00a0Not cool!! \u00a0I will say that if we are in town, our service is usually acceptable but from the house-forget it!<\/p>\n<p>So, I am shopping a new carrier.<\/p>\n<p>My husband has done some homework on Verizon. \u00a0His carrier on his cell phone (office provided) is with Verizon and his coverage is excellent. \u00a0So, he has the facts and figures for Verizon. \u00a0My job was to call AT&amp;T and find out what \u00a0hoops we have to jump through to get out of our contract and call Sprint to find out prices and coverage.<\/p>\n<p>So, here goes on the fact and figures (this is for three lines):<\/p>\n<p>To get out from under AT&amp;T: \u00a0$278.00<\/p>\n<p>To begin with Sprint: \u00a0$179.00<\/p>\n<p>In the long run, Sprint will have 4G service at the house, unlimited text and dialing and unlimited data. \u00a0Not too bad for $179.00<\/p>\n<p>Now, to compare notes with my husband. \u00a0We may wait until contracts expire before making a move. \u00a0The saga continues&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Run: \u00a0Rest Day! Today we will name names. Ever since the beginning of wireless carrier time, I have had an account with AT&amp;T. \u00a0At that time we lived in Estes Park, Colorado. \u00a0Our service was spotty but we\u00a0attributed it to the mountains.\u00a0Now we live on the Prairie of Mississippi and we again have very [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/747"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=747"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":748,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/747\/revisions\/748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}