Cricket Wireless News

Cricket Wireless has just announced some new holiday promotions.  Starting on November 22, customers that switch to Cricket Wireless will be able to get an unlimited data plan for just $40/month. Cricket Wireless will also be offering “the most free devices it’s ever made available during the holiday season.” Cricket

AT&T owned Cricket Wireless has discontinued its $25/month unlimited talk and text only plan.  The plan is no longer available for purchase through the company’s website. According to Cricket Wireless rep and vlogger Lady Red’s Tech Reviews the plan was discontinued due to the arrival of smart flip phones at

Cricket Wireless today announced the availability of several new free phone offers.  The unveiling was covered by Lady Red’s Tech Reviews in a live video stream this morning.  Phones being given away for free include the Moto e5 Cruise, Moto G7 Supra, LG Fortune 2, LG Harmony 2, LG Stylo

Earlier in the year, Cricket Wireless ran a double data offer.  Customers who purchased Cricket Wireless’s $40 ($35 with auto-pay) phone plan at Walmart and enabled auto-pay billing were given 10GB of LTE data a month instead of 5GB.  Customers who took up the offer were promised double data each

Several days ago, a leak occurred on Reddit indicating that Cricket Wireless would rename its unlimited data plans and add new features and better pricing to its most expensive unlimited plan.  The post indicated that the changes would occur on August 11th.  The original post was quickly removed from Reddit. 

Cricket Wireless launched a new device protection plan today called Cricket Protect Plus.  The insurance plan will cost customers $10/month.  Cricket Protect Plus is a premium insurance upgrade over the company’s Cricket Protect base insurance plan which is billed at a rate of $7/month. Cricket Protect Plus Vs Cricket Protect,

The next iteration of the LG Stylo is here.  Cricket Wireless launched the LG Stylo 5 today for $229.99 for new lines and upgrades.  Those that want to upgrade to the device will have to pay a $25 upgrade fee. The AT&T owned prepaid brand is the first provider in

Cricket Wireless has added a new device to its lineup.  The LG V35 ThinQ has launched today for $349.99 and is in limited supply. Wave7 Research sales checks at AT&T suggest that the LG V35 hasn’t sold well.  Its release on Cricket Wireless may be AT&T’s way of offloading inventory. 

Cricket Wireless is running a few promotions involving Samsung Galaxy Devices.  As noted by SlickDeals and Main Event Tech the Samsung Galaxy S9 is available to switchers for just $274.99.  The Galaxy S10 is available for $699.99 or $200 off to those who port-in.  Both offers come with some stipulations.

Cricket Wireless is set to announce some new wireless plans called Simply Data.  Simply Data plans will be data only plans designed for hotspot devices, tablets, and phones.  The new plans were uncovered independently by Wave7 Research and Magic Tech Reviews. Simply Data Plans Launch Date And Details The aforementioned

Cricket Wireless is once again selling the 32GB iPhone 6s for $99.99. The sale price is for new customers that port in a number from anywhere other than AT&T.  New customer pricing is regularly set at $199.99.  The offer is said to be a repeat of a deal that Cricket

Cricket Wireless has launched a double your data promo exclusively at Walmart. Those who subscribe to Cricket Wireless’s $40 plan that is $35 with AutoPay billing enabled, will get 10GB of LTE data a month for 1 year.  The plan normally comes with 5GB of LTE data and it does

Cricket Wireless has launched a Samsung Galaxy S9 promotion for switchers.  Those that switch to the wireless provider and subscribe to an eligible plan can get the device for just $349.99.  This isn’t the only offer available from the AT&T owned prepaid wireless brand.  The Alcatel ONYX is available for $39.99,

Cricket Wireless launched the Alcatel ONYX today for $119.99.  The phone is available exclusively through the AT&T owned wireless provider.  Alcatel is owned by TCL Communication, a subsidiary of TCL Corporation.  TCL Corporation is a large manufacturer of a multitude of electronics which includes a popular line of Televisions. Alcatel

Cricket Wireless has a launched a new promotion.  The new promotion is for a limited time and gives customers an extra 2GB of data to use when they subscribe to Cricket’s $40 plan.  The $40 plan normally includes unlimited talk and text with 5GB of high speed data.  The bonus