Best bang for your mobile data buck

armchair_warrior

Sprint Nextel (NYS: S) delivers the best bang for the buck in terms of mobile data usage among Tier 1 carriers, according to a new report from Validas, the automated wireless billing company.

The firm, which analyzes customers' mobile bills, said the "real world" data pricing breaks down to 12.5 MB of data for $1 at Sprint, or 8 cents per MB. The study found that AT&T (NYS: T) Mobility came in second with 5.6 MB per $1, or 18 cents per MB. Verizon (NYS: VZ) Wireless came in third at 5 MB per $1 and 18 cents per MB, and T-Mobile USA came in fourth at 4.3 MB per $1 and 23 cents per MB.

http://www.dailyfinance.com/2011/09/09/sprint-offers-best-value-on-mobile-data-usage/

I know I abuse the !@#$% out of it. so far half into the cycle month i'm about like 500 gigs in data.