Sprint Caps Mobile Hotspot Data Ahead of iPhone?

Sprint is reportedly capping its mobile hotspot data usage to 5GB starting October 2nd.

And the cutbacks continue! We've seen ETFs increase, Sprint Premier go away, upgrade fees raised, what next? We can now add Phone as a Modem to the list. Our beloved Super Spies have been bringing the pain lately and today is no exception! Starting on October 2nd the Now Network will be switching up their mobile hotspot plans by placing a 5GB cap on them.

This announcement doesn't affect normal mobile or tablet usage. That still remains unlimited. Interestingly, the change comes before Apple's expected unveiling of the new iPhone 5 which will be offered on the carrier, according to the WSJ.


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