Family Wireless Plan Microcomputer Applications By Austin Rhodes, David Brittain, Ray Sullivan

 Three different carriers: AT&T, Verizon, Sprint  We need a carrier with: good service, approximately 2000 minutes per month, unlimited messaging and a 2GB data usage plan Carrier

 2000 shared anytime minutes costs $99.98 per month with $.35 overcharge per minute.  Additional lines cost $9.99 each  Family Share plan unlimited messaging $30.00 per month.  Family plan Data Package costs $30.00 with $10.00 overcharge per GB of data Verizon

 2100 shard anytime minutes - $109.99/month with rollover.  Overcharge - $.35/ minute  Unlimited messaging additional $20.00/month  $20.00 for 3GB of data per month AT&T

Sprint  1500 shared minutes – $129.99/month. Overcharge of $.40/minute. 1-2 lines included  $19.99/ additional line  Includes unlimited data, messaging(on sprint network)

 We chose the Verizon 2000 minute family plan  Most used provider  Offers free member to member messaging, minutes etc.  The service coverage was best of the three.  Cheapest 2 year plan available for a 3 person family with limited needs from the phone. Verizon

Coverage Verizon AT&T Sprint

 Verizon Phones:  Casio G’zOne Commando  Galaxy nexus  Droid RAZR  Illusion  We are concerned with the processing speed, storage available, amount of memory and the aesthetic features of the phone itself. Phones

 Operating System: Android 2.3 Gingerbread UI plus touchwiz  2GB on board memory and 2GB installed Micro SD card  32GB of disc space  1 GHZ processor  3G network  $79.99 with 2-year plan Samsung Illusion

 Operating System: Android 2.3  Memory 8 GB microSD card  Up to 32 GB available  3G network  800 MHz processor  $ with2-year plan Casio G’zOne Commando

 Disc Space 32GB internal storage  Ram 1GB  Operating System: Android 4.0 Icecream Sandwich Platform  4G network  1.2 GHz processor  $ with 2-year plan Samsung Galaxy Nexus

 Operating System: Android Gingerbread, Motorolla Apps Platform.  Dual Core 1.2 GHz Processor  1GB of RAM  32GB of Disc Space  4G LTE network  $ with 2-year plan Droid RAZR (16GB)

 We chose the Commando because:  It had all important properties that other phones had to meet our needs such as speed, size of hard drive, amount of memory and its durability and it was relatively inexpensive. Casio G’zone Commando

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