Why is my iPhone's cellular network data usage increasing?
Q. I've just bought an iPhone from Maxis. Everything went well until one day, I found out that my network data usage keep increasing. there is 500m for free (for internet) but now my iphone data usage is 423 already. If it increase till 500, it will count internet fee in my bill. I've just use wifi and it keep increasing. Im afraid my dad have to pay a huge phone this time. any help?
Asked by claudia - Sun Aug 30 09:26:27 2009 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments

A. One of your Apps must be accessing the internet without you knowing about it. Email accounts will automatically check for email periodically, check your settings and reduce how often this happens. Visual Voicemail also uses data. If you get a lot of voicemail, this may be the culprit. There are thousands of Apps and in an effort to always keep you updated to the second, many will access the internet in an attempt to do just that. If you can't localize the source of the data usage, turn data usage off until you can. If you are basing this information off of the usage menu under settings, general, be aware that that information is accumulative and does not reset every month automatically. Your other option is to just increase your… [cont.]
Answered by D_Icon - Sun Aug 30 09:33:11 2009

Does verizon wireless mobile web usage count as airtime AND data usage?
Q. Getting a new LG env Touch phone. I signed up for a plan with unlimited data usage. While using the mobile web, will that use airtime minutes as well? ... or strictly data usage.
Asked by JK6969 - Sun Nov 29 11:22:59 2009 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Nope data is seperate, charged seperatly, and doesn't use airtime. The old Verizon plans (no longer available) used airtime for data because there was no seperate data charge.
Answered by JonR - Sun Nov 29 11:30:53 2009

How to check reliance data card usage daily like what we can do at dataone.in for bsnl broadband.?
Q. When we are using bsnl broadband at the end of the session we can go to dataone.in website and know the account usage. The same way can we know the account usage of reliance data card after using it daily. Other wise how to ensure that we are using well below 1 GB limit given by reliance data card.
Asked by srinivas_vithalapur - Sun Apr 13 05:59:24 2008 - - 1 Answers - 1 Comments

A. You can download and install a free software called "netmeter", you may google for it, and download, its very small application. I think it gives approximate datatransfer count. Else you can check with reliance cust care, whether they have any such service from their end.
Answered by RAM - Sun Apr 13 06:26:26 2008