08: How to ditch your phone but stay connected




This Old Nerd (SD) show

Summary: Got a voice plan, data plan, texting plan, and a tethering plan? Getting overcharged with cell phone bills? Forget that. We’re going data only which means huge savings in your wallet. Don’t worry – you’ll still be able to make and receive calls and texts. How? Watch the episode. Also, we’ve got a deal with Drobo! Use the code “THISOLDNERD” at DroboStore.com and save a bundle (don’t input the quote marks)! More details after the jump. Download: HD (mp4) | HD (m4v) | SD (mp4) | Tiny (mp4) Drobo deal details: $50 off of a Drobo $100 off of Drobo FS or Drobo S $150 off of Drobo Pro Products and services we talked about in this episode: Ooma Telo Virgin Mobile Wireless Network Router MiFi 2200 Apple iPod touch Google Voice Boxcar Skype