I believe the choice of construction materials in residential homes and commercial buildings can also effect cell phone reception in those buildings. I don't have an opinion on whether it's the cell phone carrier's responsibility to provide the equipment to ensure cell phone coverage in those cases or not.
On 20/05/12 16:30, Jeffrey Shockley wrote: > Hi, > The bad coverage actually has nothing to do with AT&T. It has to do with the > fact I live in the middle of nowhere. All cell carriers I know have hardly > any service here. So, in this case, the MicroCell was worth it. > I will say though that ever since I have had my iPhone, service has improved. > On May 20, 2012, at 4:33 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > >> I know this has nothing to do with nothing but, what a rip off. Why should >> you pay for that? Its because of their bad coverage that you need the thing >> in the first place. They should be paying you to use it. Your easing >> congestion on their network. To be honest, I just would have went to a >> carrier that provided coverage in my home. They would have no choice but to >> let me out of my contract. >> >> Ricardo Walker >> [email protected] >> Twitter:@apple2thecore >> www.appletothecore.info >> >> On May 20, 2012, at 4:07 PM, Jeffrey Shockley <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> I didn't realize they were that much. I think the offer was some time last >>> year. I just know we needed one because me and my mom's iPhones have almost >>> no service here at home without one. >>> HTH, >>> Jeffrey >>> On May 20, 2012, at 2:16 PM, Eric Caron wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Jeff, >>>> >>>> Any idea why they were offering them for free? How long ago was your >>>> offer? >>>> >>>> I called for more information after receiving your message and found they >>>> are $199.00. And no annual or monthly fee. Also they let me connect up >>>> to 15 devices. >>>> >>>> I hope to go talk to a store representative this week. >>>> >>>> ERic Caron >>>> On May 20, 2012, at 12:52 PM, Jeffrey Shockley wrote: >>>> >>>>> I don't remember and the reason for this is because we got one here when >>>>> they had them for free. And they had an E-Mail sent out with this offer. >>>>> This was a while back. >>>>> I do have to say that the AT&T MicroCell works very well. >>>>> HTH, >>>>> Jeffrey >>>>> On May 20, 2012, at 12:24 PM, Steve Robertson wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> How much does it cost? >>>>>> >>>>>> Steve >>>>>> >>>>>> Original message: >>>>>>> We have one. No additional cost to the plan you pay for. Just plug it >>>>>>> in to the router, follow the instructions it gives which are available >>>>>>> on the AT&T website in PDF BTW, and you should be good to go :) >>>>>>> HTH, >>>>>>> Jeffrey >>>>>>> On May 20, 2012, at 11:26 AM, Eric Caron wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hello List, >>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'm wondering if anyone out there is using a Micro cell. My >>>>>>>> understanding is this hardware hooks to your wireless network and >>>>>>>> boosts your iPhone cell service. >>>>>>>> I'm wondering if this is a one time cost for hard ware or has a >>>>>>>> monthly fee. Also wondering how well it has worked for anyone using >>>>>>>> it. >>>>>>>> Any thoughts or experience on using this hardware, and also purchase >>>>>>>> and set up would be appreciated. >>>>>>>> I'm living in a area with intermittent cell service so would like to >>>>>>>> improve reliability. >>>>>> >>>>>>>> I've been looking at different options over the past year or so but >>>>>>>> keep finding major problems with each alternative. 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