16 MB per hour is for significantly lower quality, less frequency rich audio transmission; such as Skype or other VoIP voice calls. Four audio Rich music, it is approximately 1 MB per minute.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 19 Oct 2013, at 6:40, Patrick Neazer <vantagepoint1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello Donald and all: > > I completely understand the idea of not wanting to use more data than is your > share. we have a plan here as well and even though there is plenty of data to > go around, checking now and again cannot hurt. I cannot tell you how many > times I have been told that a particular app will use such and such amounts > of data only to be greatly surprised both to my advantage and disadvantage. > so, my experience is that checking for myself hurts no one and might just > help me and the ones on my plan :). > > If you run another test, please post your findings to the list. if no one > else is curious, I certainly am because the difference between 16 and 75 meg > is interesting if not hugely substantial :). > > Please let us know what happens on your adventure :). > > Take good care and I wish you enough. > > Patrick >> On Oct 18, 2013, at 12:07 PM, "Donald L. Roberts" >> <donald.robert...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Patrick, The answer to your question is yes I did. After checking >> Dataman, I went into the usage area of settings to confirm Dataman's figures >> and found that they concurred. >> >> I think I will try again. It's not that I don't have the data, but this >> phone is on a shared family plan, and I don't want to use more than my share >> of data. >> >> Don Roberts >> >> >>> On 10/18/2013 10:03 AM, Patrick Neazer wrote: >>> Hello Donald and all: >>> >>> Did you happen to take the check data feature for a spin after your pandora >>> experience? if so, what did you get? forgive me if this sounds obvious to >>> you. >>> >>> What I am really asking is were you able to confirm a result other than by >>> using data man. >>> >>> Take good care and I wish you enough. >>> >>> Patrick >>> >>> >>>> On Oct 18, 2013, at 10:47 AM, "Donald L. Roberts" >>>> <donald.robert...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Patrick, Thanks so much for the prompt response. In my initial message, I >>>> neglected to mention that prior to logging on to Pandora, I checked the >>>> usage of data for the month and found that it was almost nil. >>>> >>>> Don Roberts >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 10/18/2013 8:36 AM, Patrick Neazer wrote: >>>>> Hello Donald and all: >>>>> >>>>> Let me start with the punch line … :). I have absolutely no idea what the >>>>> answer to your question is … though I might have a way to get at an >>>>> answer. >>>>> >>>>> I am an AT&T customer. If I type in *data# "*3282#" I receive a text >>>>> message back informing me of my current usage. did you have any idea what >>>>> your usage was before using pandora? if so, you might be able to get a >>>>> ballpark idea if you use the comparable verizon feature … if there is >>>>> such a beast. I cannot believe there is not such a beast :). >>>>> >>>>> Of course I could say … of course Pandora uses such and such data … or of >>>>> course pandora could never use such and such amounts of data in an hour. >>>>> the only way to find out is to test it and take the guess work out of it. >>>>> >>>>> Of course, there will be a lag in the update time though an educated >>>>> guess can be reached. >>>>> >>>>> Hopefully this information proves useful to you. Please let us know. >>>>> >>>>> Take good care and I wish you enough. >>>>> >>>>> Patrick >>>>>> On Oct 18, 2013, at 10:25 AM, "Donald L. Roberts" >>>>>> <donald.robert...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I feel foolish asking this question because I am certain that something >>>>>> is radically wrong. But what? >>>>>> >>>>>> One of my IOS devices is a 4S running IOS 7.02. It is activated on the >>>>>> Verizon network. The other day, while waiting for an appointment, I >>>>>> listened to Pandora for 55 minutes, using cellular data. I have the app >>>>>> called Dataman which I checked for usage and found that Dataman alleged >>>>>> a data usage of almost 75 megs for that 55 minute period. I remember >>>>>> reading a post a couple of months ago on this list stating that Pandora >>>>>> usage should be perhaps 16 megs per hour. Prior to turning on Pandora, I >>>>>> had cleared the app switcher of everything with the exception of >>>>>> Dataman; so I know that no other app was using cellular data while >>>>>> Pandora was running. >>>>>> >>>>>> So the question becomes, is it even possible for Pandora (the free >>>>>> version) to use almost 75 megs in slightly less than an hour? 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