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Research: Almost 60 percent of Americans think they can quit social media easily

According to the latest findings from Pew Research, it appears that 59 percent of consumers based in the United States think that they can give up using social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, just to name a few. Pew’s information also shows that only 14 percent of American users think it would be quite difficult for them to quit social media.

So what happened at this year’s Mobile World Congress?

The short answer would be: a lot. But for the benefit of those who were not able to keep up with the tons of news and announcements that transpired during the last few days, here is what they need to know …

Galaxy S9 devices

A guide to optimizing your smartphone’s or smartwatch’s battery

Yup, unfortunately phone makers and gadget manufacturers of today still have not found a way to develop a battery that can last for a whole week (with regular usage). So it is often up to us, end users, to explore other ways in which we can optimize the battery life of our mobile devices and wearables, especially if we do not have a charger within reach (or a friend or colleague we can borrow from).

Introducing Huawei’s new MediaPad M5 tablets

It is no secret that the popularity of Android powered tablet devices has been decreasing in the last several years, and while mobile users do get the occasional high end offering like Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S3, most of the more recent releases in the market have been of the budget friendly kind. 

The Galaxy S9 devices, and everything that Samsung unveiled at this year's MWC

Much has already been said about how Samsung is poised to rule this year’s Mobile World Congress event (currently being held in the beautiful city of Barcelona in Spain), and the world’s biggest seller of smartphone devices did not disappoint. Without further ado, here are the South Korean tech giant’s latest flagship device offerings, and every other new announcements …

The Galaxy S9 and the Galaxy S9 Plus

This plan may support more phones, click "Purchase this Plan" to view all options

This plan may support more phones, click "Purchase this Plan" to view all options

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ROK Mobile Unlimited Talk Text Unlimited CDMA

  • Total Monthly Price:(for 1 lines)
    $75.00 /mo
  • Minutes:
    Unlimited
    + Unlimited Texts
  • Data:
    Unlimited Unlimited (may be slowed after 20GB of usage)
  • Messages:
    Unlimited
  • Latest Deals

Highlights

About this Plan

ROK Mobile offers versatile wireless plans with unlimited calling and texting, and varying amounts of 4G LTE data packages depending on the plan you select.

ROK Mobile is a different kind of wireless company that was founded by the entrepreneur John Paul DeJoria, the founder of Patrón Tequila and Paul Mitchell. ROK Mobile is an MVNO that focuses on lifestyle and gives customers more services than normal cell cariers do, like Roadside Assistanc and more.

Networks

ROK Mobile is an MVNO that has service on three of the biggest cellular networks in the country. These include The Nationwide Sprint 4G LTE Network, the other most reliable CDMA Network in the Nation, and the Nation's largest GSM Network.

Bring Your Own Phone (BYOP)

Because ROK Mobile offers service on one GSM Network and two CDMA Networks, you can Bring Your Own Phone, and almost any unlocked device will be compatible.

Features & Benefits

ROK Life

ROK Life packages are separate plans offered to ROK Mobile customers. Roadside Assistance is included standard in all ROK Mobile plans, but ROK Life plans also include Accidental Death Insurance up to $100K, Burial & Cremation Insurance up to $20K, Family Legal Services, ID Theft Insurance, Pharmacy Savings, and Family Telemedicine. The ROK Life plans are available in Basic, Standard, Premium, and Super versions, and each of these plans offer varying level of the aforementioned benefits.

ROK Rewards

ROK Rewards is a program for ROK customers that lets you save money on local deals in your area (in store & online, including dining, stores, and more).

MyROK App

The MyROK mobile app allows you to manage your account through your mobile device, and allows you to pay your bill and take advantage of other ROK Mobile services.

International Calling

Customers get 500 minutes of free international calling per month over Wi-Fi.

Note: ROK Mobile does not currently offer mobile hotspot.

Cost Breakdown in Detail Monthly
Base Plan $ 75.00
Messages Cost $0.00
Data Cost $0.00
Grand Total $75.00

*Other fees based on usage may apply, including early termination fees and a one time activation fee of $0.00.

Description Cost Data Excess
Unlimited Unlimited (may be slowed after 20GB of usage)$0.00/mo Unlimited$0.00
Description Cost Included
Unlimited $0.00 /month Unlimited
US Rates Cost
Domestic Long Distance Rate $0.00
Roaming charges $0.00
Text messages (pay per use) $0.00
Picture/video messages (pay per use) $0.00

This plan may support more phones, click "Purchase this Plan" to view all options

This plan may support more phones, click "Purchase this Plan" to view all options

This plan is currently not available. Please click the button below to view available plans

ROK Mobile Unlimited Talk Text 10GB CDMA

  • Total Monthly Price:(for 1 lines)
    $55.00 /mo
  • Minutes:
    Unlimited
    + Unlimited Texts
  • Data:
    Unlimited Unlimited (10GB at 4G LTE speeds)
  • Messages:
    Unlimited
  • Latest Deals

Highlights

About this Plan

ROK Mobile offers versatile wireless plans with unlimited calling and texting, and varying amounts of 4G LTE data packages depending on the plan you select.

ROK Mobile is a different kind of wireless company that was founded by the entrepreneur John Paul DeJoria, the founder of Patrón Tequila and Paul Mitchell. ROK Mobile is an MVNO that focuses on lifestyle and gives customers more services than normal cell cariers do, like Roadside Assistanc and more.

Networks

ROK Mobile is an MVNO that has service on three of the biggest cellular networks in the country. These include The Nationwide Sprint 4G LTE Network, the other most reliable CDMA Network in the Nation, and the Nation's largest GSM Network.

Bring Your Own Phone (BYOP)

Because ROK Mobile offers service on one GSM Network and two CDMA Networks, you can Bring Your Own Phone, and almost any unlocked device will be compatible.

Features & Benefits

ROK Life

ROK Life packages are separate plans offered to ROK Mobile customers. Roadside Assistance is included standard in all ROK Mobile plans, but ROK Life plans also include Accidental Death Insurance up to $100K, Burial & Cremation Insurance up to $20K, Family Legal Services, ID Theft Insurance, Pharmacy Savings, and Family Telemedicine. The ROK Life plans are available in Basic, Standard, Premium, and Super versions, and each of these plans offer varying level of the aforementioned benefits.

ROK Rewards

ROK Rewards is a program for ROK customers that lets you save money on local deals in your area (in store & online, including dining, stores, and more).

MyROK App

The MyROK mobile app allows you to manage your account through your mobile device, and allows you to pay your bill and take advantage of other ROK Mobile services.

International Calling

Customers get 500 minutes of free international calling per month over Wi-Fi.

Note: ROK Mobile does not currently offer mobile hotspot.

Cost Breakdown in Detail Monthly
Base Plan $ 55.00
Messages Cost $0.00
Data Cost $0.00
Grand Total $55.00

*Other fees based on usage may apply, including early termination fees and a one time activation fee of $0.00.

Description Cost Data Excess
Unlimited Unlimited (10GB at 4G LTE speeds)$0.00/mo Unlimited$0.00
Description Cost Included
Unlimited $0.00 /month Unlimited
US Rates Cost
Domestic Long Distance Rate $0.00
Roaming charges $0.00
Text messages (pay per use) $0.00
Picture/video messages (pay per use) $0.00

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