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Google Fi
A virtual carrier (MVNO): it sells service on another carrier’s network, in United States.
About Google Fi
Google Fi Wireless is a virtual mobile service owned by Google. It provides telephone calls, SMS, and mobile broadband using cellular networks and Wi-Fi, and it uses the T-Mobile network. The service was formerly known as Project Fi and Google Fi. It is listed for the United States, and the service is for US residents only according to the provided background. Its official website is fi.google.com. Google Fi is an American mobile virtual network operator rather than a cellular network operator. The available facts describe its ownership, service types, connectivity approach, and geographic scope, but do not include plan prices, data limits, or other plan terms. Readers considering the service can use these details to establish whether its stated country coverage and combination of cellular and Wi-Fi connectivity fit their needs.
Who it suits
Google Fi may suit US residents looking for a virtual mobile service for calls, SMS, and mobile broadband over cellular networks and Wi-Fi.
Verdict
Google Fi combines cellular and Wi-Fi connectivity for calls, texts, and mobile broadband. Its stated availability is limited to US residents.
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