No if you want internet connection on a PS3 you need an internet service provider with Broadband Cable or DSL and the equipment needed to have a WiFi or Ethernet connection.
Broadband Internet and pay for gold membership and your connected
After you have broadband or DSL internet service then you need to purchase the equipment needed to connect the PS3. The PS3 can be connected only with WiFi or an ethernet cable to your modem or router
While Playstation does not provide the internet and you must have an internet service provider and the devices needed for a connection including modem, routers and cables there is not a charge for the Playstation Network. For an individual that only has a PC with Dial Up or no internet service they must get an internet Service with DSL or cable broadband. You can not use your smart phone to provide internet to a PS3
"Vodafone Mobile Connect allows users to access e-mail and a web browser by plugging their phone into a computer. Therefore, no internet service provider is needed."
DSL Extreme has a deal with Verizon where you do not have to have a landline to get DSL. Other providers like AT&T offer DSL without a landline to limited markets. If you choose Cable internet, you do not need a landline at all.
An internet service provider and a modem or router you can connect an ethernet cable to or a WiFi Modem Or router for a WiFi connection.
While there is no additional charge for the PS3 use of the internet you still must pay for the internet service and also whatever additional expenses if any might be required for router, cables, etc needed the initial connection. There is no Fee like the Xbox to use the PS3 however it says in the PS3 information and ads that Online connectivity requires broadband internet service and network devices such as a DSL or cable modem. That means you may have to purchase equipment so you can have a WiFi connection or a router to connect an additional device through your cable modem as well as get an internet service if you do not already have one.
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There is limited equipment needed for law school. A good computer with internet access and a printer will be needed. And the books themselves are a big expense.
Wireless broadband providers are notorious for getting people into their company and then neglecting to provide the service needed. The service is interrupted when there is the slightest hint of a thunderstorm and if the connection is not perfect, the service tends to be interrupted. Look for a company that is reputable and has a strong customer base when signing on with a broadband company.
Yes. You'll have to get an internet service with your plan in order to use that phone.