Verizon Launches Lite Home Internet For People In Limited Coverage Areas

Verizon is launching a new “Lite” location net plan for group successful areas antecedently not covered by its fibre and 5G internet. The caller scheme offers download speeds of up to 25Mbps, but it costs arsenic overmuch arsenic $60 per period without immoderate discounts.

Verizon says its Lite scheme is champion for “light” net usage successful homes constricted to “older, little reliable options for illustration DSL aliases satellite.” Customers who already usage Verizon for their postpaid mobile telephone work will benefit nan astir from nan dense discounts. You’ll prevention $15 / period erstwhile nan work is mixed pinch a mobile plan.

It’s besides offering a $10 monthly discount for paperless billing and autopay, on pinch an additional $10 discount available for 3 years if mobile telephone customers motion up earlier December 31st. All these discounts bring nan value down to $25 per month.

Though Verizon’s Lite scheme whitethorn beryllium ultra-cheap if you’re capable to return advantage of nan value cuts, it’s rather slow erstwhile compared to different fund net plans. T-Mobile’s cheapest location net plan, for example, costs up to $55 per period for download speeds up to 415Mbps. 

Verizon will throttle your work by up to 10Mbps aft nan first 150GB of information usage successful 1 month, while T-Mobile will commencement slowing down net speeds if customers usage much than 1.2TB successful 1 month. Like T-Mobile, Mint Mobile’s caller prepaid location net scheme besides offers download speeds of up to 415Mbps, but it will commencement throttling information aft 1TB of usage and costs up to $50 per month.

Verizon Lite is disposable crossed nan US starting today. The bearer will apt only proceed to grow its location net sum successful nan coming months, arsenic it’s group to get nan fiber net supplier Frontier and nan antenna-based net work Starry.