Walmart's New Cellphone Plans Are Great If You Skip The Data

Yesterday, Walmart announced that starting next week it will offer a new wireless plan under its own brand, but running on T-Mobile's network. The rates are good compared to national carriers: $45 per month for unlimited texting and minutes, and $25 per month for each additional line. There's also no contract, and you pay the bill at the end of each month instead of loading up a pre-pay account. It's one of the better family-style deals available, except for one thing: the data plans are actually more expensive than AT&T or T-Mobile.

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