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Wireless Provider Use Age Demographics - Graph Provided By Market Force

Once Again Market Force Study Reveals T-Mobile And Consumer Cellular To Be America’s Favorite Carrier And MVNO

By Joe Paonessa • 06/13/17

Market Force Information (Market Force), a customer experience management and research company conducted a large scale consumer study in May of 2017 p...

Pure TalkUSA Doubles Data One Month Free Trial

Pure TalkUSA Doubles Data On Select Plans, Featuring 5 GB Data For $35

By Joe Paonessa • 06/12/17

A few months ago I wondered what the impact would be on MVNO’s with all the major carriers moving towards offering unlimited LTE data plans exclusivel...

Select Verizon Prepaid Plans Include Bonus Data From Walmart

Those Who Signup With Verizon Prepaid Through Walmart Continue To Get 2GB Of Free Data On Select Plans

By Joe Paonessa • 06/11/17

A week ago Verizon announced that it tweaked its prepaid wireless plans, adding more data to some cell phone plans while lowering the cost of another....

AT&T’s New $35 1 GB GoPhone Plan Dissappoints

By Joe Paonessa • 06/11/17

AT&T has launched a new GoPhone plan. The plan is priced at $35/month and it includes unlimited talk, text and data with the first 1GB at 4G LTE spee...

New And Existing Sprint Customers Get A 6 Month Free Trial Of Streaming Music Service Tidal

By Joe Paonessa • 06/08/17

Starting tomorrow, June 9th, Sprint is offering a free all access pass 6 month trial of TIDAL’s music and video streaming services. The offer will be...

Straight Talk Wireless 2GB Plan Disappears Again

Straight Talk Wireless Intros New Plan, Adds More Data To Select Plans Featuring 8 GB For $45

By Joe Paonessa • 06/06/17

It turns out that new cell phone plan that Straight Talk temporarily posted back in April was no fluke after all. It’s just that the company posted i...

Consumer Cellular Approaching One Billion In Annual Revenue

Consumer Cellular Closing In On $1 Billion In Annual Revenue, Adds Target As Customer Service Center

By Joe Paonessa • 06/06/17

Consumer Cellular has announced that it recently signed up its 2 millionth customer, which is more than double the amount it had signed up 3 years ago...

AT&T Wireless Customers Can Subscribe To DirecTV Now For As Little As $10/Month

By Joe Paonessa • 06/05/17

Since its launch, AT&T has been pushing its DirecTV Now service pretty hard on consumers. I even subscribed in their initial launch phase. At that ti...

Verizon Adds More Data To Prepaid Plans, Color Me Unimpressed

By Joe Paonessa • 06/02/17

Verizon has added more data to its prepaid plans, and I say big whoop. They’re simply unimpressive and noncompetitive, but’s lets have a look at the...

After A Little Over A Year In Business, Charge Decides To Shut Down

Data Only Provider “Charge” Is Shutting Down

By Joe Paonessa • 06/01/17

Charge launched itself into the MVNO stratosphere with good intentions in early 2016. The Sprint MVNO hoped to differentiate itself from other provid...

Cricket Wireless 50 Dollar Port In Switcher Credit

Cricket Wireless Announces $50 Bill Credit For Making The Switch

By Joe Paonessa • 05/27/17

Cricket Wireless has announced another promotion for those that are willing to make the switch to the AT&T prepaid brand. To be eligible, potential s...

netTALK Wireless Announces Unlimited LTE Data

netTALK Wireless Now Offering Unlimited LTE Data For $40/Month

By Joe Paonessa • 05/27/17

netTALK Wireless has announced an update to the only cell phone plan that it sells. For just $40/month with autopay billing enabled, subscribers can...

Did T-Mobile Release A Google Voice Competitor With The Launch Of DIGITS?

By Joe Paonessa • 05/25/17

Starting Wednesday, May 31st, T-Mobile is transferring all of its customer phone lines over to its DIGITS system. DIGITS technology is made possible...

T-Mobile Launches Data Free Unlimited Talk And Text Plan

T-Mobile Ups Unlimited Data To 32GB, Offers To Pay Off Select Phones If You Make The Switch

By Joe Paonessa • 05/24/17

T-Mobile announced today what it is calling the #GetOutoftheRed promotion. Those of you that have one of several phones on an installment plan from V...

Multiple Prize Giveaway From Ting Featuring $100 And Moto G5 Plus, You Don’t Need To Be A Customer To Win!

By Joe Paonessa • 05/24/17

Updated: 5/24/2017 Sprint and T-Mobile MVNO Ting is currently running a promotional giveaway and it’s pretty easy to enter. To enter, simply take a s...