The company, based in Mountain View, a program gets into the market of mobile telephony Fi Project, for Now, it will be exclusive to the United States. The monthly plan is $ 20 plus 10 extra per gigabyte used. Google kicked the board Wednesday to announce plans to offer mobile services to own their smartphone Nexus 6. The program, called Project Fi, will be released today through an invitation system, a mechanism that the company has already used with other products such as Inbox with email app.
“ As with our program Nexus hardware, Project Fi allows us to work closely with leading companies, hardware manufacturers, and push them limits of the possible , “the company wrote on its blog. The service requires a special SIM card and, for now, will not be extended to other devices.
The structure of Project Fi will be mounted on networks T- Mobile and Sprint , and consumers will have a monthly cost of $ 20 for unlimited calls and messages, plus $ 10 per gigabyte used data plan. The plan adds a special feature: only be paid by gigas used (for example, if the user pays for 3GB, with a value of $ 30, and only uses 1.5GB, will be reimbursed $ 15) . On the other hand, the Mountain View promise intelligent management of Wi-Fi networks, automatically connecting the device to an available network when it offers a faster connection than that offered by Fi.
For now, Project Fi is available only in the United States , and enjoy different types of coverage according to the area (2G, 3G or 4G / LTE). Google also said that the phone numbers of the devices attached to Project Fi “live in the cloud,” so you can send text messages and make voice calls from a laptop or tablet computer without having the Smartphone nearby.
Source: TechCrunch.com
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