Recent content by J_dedicto

It is only an online or Walmart plan. Walmart employees can do it, but some have been turned away claiming that you have to buy the phone there to sign up. (Of course, that leaves the option to just buy a cheapo prepaid phone, then move the sim to your Nexus 4). The better option is to order...

Umn, I advise against doing this. There was a short window where people who ordered got their deliveries sent right away, but now Google knows and fixed the glitch (or whatever you might call it). There are people talking about it in the 27th thread. The most recent orders have not gotten prompt...

Order date: Nov 27, 2012 4:34:35 PM PST (2-3 week, 16g version) And I just got a shipping notice at 1:04 AM :D The tracking number isn't on UPS yet, but supposing they are all shipping from NY, I guess I'll get it on Monday or Tuesday.

I only use about $8/mo on PAYG (since I mostly use Google Voice on wifi), so my thought is that so long as I use data fewer than 7-11 times per month (depending on $2 or $3 options), I'd stay below the bar of $30. If I found myself using it that much or more, I'd just switch to the 4G monthly...

Right. That's the point of switching to PBTD -- when data is needed. They used to have data DayPass for $1.50 for those on PAYG, but got rid of that option when they added the PBTD option. Now you actually have to change plans back and forth, and I'm curious how smooth that is.

PAYG = pay as you go PBTD = pay be the day I'm finally getting a smart phone (Nexus 4!), and I'm considering this option. The idea is to have PAYG as my default, and just switch to PBTD when I want internets but don't have wifi access. Does anyone do this? I'm curious about a few things, but am...