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Computer Networking Computer Networking Fundamentals Get Connected Uses and Upgrades From Bradley Mitchell, your Guide to Computer Networking A new industry report indicates Android smartphone users on 4G networks transfer more data than those on 3G. Because 4G is significantly faster, this could represent a significant jump in personal productivity. Or it could simply mean 4G users waste more time watching frivolous videos on the Web. Top Apps for Monitoring Online Data Usage Data usage monitoring can help avoid excessive service charges and keep your service provider honest. Try monitoring online data usage on your smartphone or tablet using these apps. Some people use more than one, so that they correlate results between them. Search Related Topics:  computer network administration  mobile broadband internet  free software downloads Introduction to Cloud Storage Beside watching videos, another way to generate large amounts of network traffic fast is to use cloud storage. Cloud storage systems create and manage copies of files across networks, usually the Internet. The more files you have, the bigger they are, and the more often you sync, all add to your data usage. Search Related Topics:  network storage  information technology  VIDEO: When Is It Illegal To Use Wi-Fi Hotspots? In this About.com video, learn how to determine whether a Wi-Fi hotspot is legal to use. Using hotspots is generally recommended for mobile devices as a way to keep cell data usage lower. While public hotspots are indeed a great convenience and often safe, there is some risk of running afoul of the law. Avoiding questionable situations will help peace of mind. READERS RESPOND: The Cost of Internet Service "The cost of Internet in Ghana is arguably the most expensive in the world. Vodafone-gh charges $130 a month for a 15gb data allowance." -koomson Related Searches Computer Networking Network Monitor Mobile Apps Mobile Videos Wireless Network Featured Articles VIDEO: What Is a Network Protocol? Internet Remote Access Software How Strong Is Your Wi-Fi Wireless Signal? Wired vs Wireless Networking Pros and Cons What is a VPN? How to Connect Two Routers on a Home Network   More from About.com The Perfect Engagement Ring How to find a gorgeous ring with a style and price that suit your needs. Read more...> Best U.S. Destinations Experts pick the top U.S. destinations for 2013 based on budget, special events, and more. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Bradley Mitchell Computer Networking Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Computer Networking newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads Wireless Router Networking IP Addresses + Internet Networks Connecting Two Computers Home Network Diagrams Home Network Setup Advisor Tool   Follow me on: Advertisement