It was worth it for me. I have Verizon, and i have had no problems with it at all. They were kind enough to activate voiceover also. She was very knowledgable about what I needed.
Jenn Sent from my iPad On Jul 23, 2013, at 8:26 AM, Wayne Merritt <wcmerr...@gmail.com> wrote: > For what it's worth, I don't have a wifi router or Cable/digital TV > service. Wifi is everywhere anyway, so why have your own wifi service > when you can go to a restaurant or other business and get free wifi. I > also have wifi at my in-laws house which we visit on nearly a weekly > basis. I don't have the money for separate Internet service. We may > get Internet/wifi but it won't be till next year. This was why I was > thinking of getting the wifi/cellular combo version of the iPad. > > Regards, > Wayne > > On 7/23/13, RobH! <bobs...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> 1, wifi and cellular is about $100 more, or it is over here. >> >> 2, audio and video takes up space, buy the biggest you can, memory goes up >> in $100 stages. >> >> 3, don't know about your carriers, but we're at cross purposes. If you >> don't have a cable link with a wifi router, it eliminates you having a wifi >> >> version (not that you can get rid of it), but would have to look for wifi >> hotspot type service, or use some kindof data plan. YOu can get data only >> cellular simms for them. You'd need to ask around on pricing of those, we >> >> work that all so different over here. Pity you hadn't got a cable >> connection at home, how do you get TV? it's the same thing. TV/Broadband >> packages are eubiquitous! Then a cheap wifi router would be a possibility >> and skip the additional cost of a cellular model, unless you really want to >> >> take it out and still browse; and it still doesn't eliminate the hotspot >> market either. >> >> Your own domestic wifi router would allow you to use all the iOs things >> through it,... we do do that here. >> >> R. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Wayne Merritt" <wcmerr...@gmail.com> >> To: "viphone" <viphone@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2013 11:01 PM >> Subject: Thoughts on getting an iPad Mini and other carriers >> >> >> Greetings. My wife and I are considering getting an iPad Mini. I have >> the following questions for those that have an iPad and/or an iPad >> Mini: >> 1. Is there a difference in price between the iPad Mini with wifi and >> the one with wifi/cellular connection? >> 2. What size did you get? We are looking at a 16 GB model, and we will >> be using it for listening to Audible books, playing games, and using >> other apps. My wife can see so she wants it for the larger screen. We >> will keep our iPhones. >> 3. If we get an AT&T iPad Mini, will that extend our current mobile >> share data plans? Also, can we take our iPad Mini to another carrier? >> I saw several different models of iPad Minis for all of the major U.S. >> carriers. I wouldn't think it would make a difference which one you >> get, since the iPhone uses specific frequencies and the iPads don't. >> We are looking at switching to Sprint next year when our current >> contracts run out. >> We don't have wifi or Internet at home, so we were thinking of getting >> the wifi only iPad Mini. I can also see advantages of having a >> wifi/data plan model. 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