Prepaid Wireless News

Xfinity Mobile Free Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G

Xfinity Mobile Deals Include Free Moto G Stylus 5G, Up To $800 Off iPhones

By Joe Paonessa • 03/30/23

Xfinity Mobile is currently running a small number of deals. One offer is for a free Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2022). Other limited-time offers inclu...

Simple Mobile Wins Wave7 Research 1Q23 Quarterly Prepaid Dealer Survey

Simple Mobile Wins 1Q23 Wave7 Research Prepaid Dealer Survey, Verizon Prepaid Hot On Its Heels

By Joe Paonessa • 03/28/23

Simple Mobile has won the Wave7 Research 1st quarter 2023 independent multi-carrier prepaid dealer survey. The provider has won every single quarterly...

Consumer Cellular Reduces Number Of Plans, Begins To Market 2 Lines For $55

By Joe Paonessa • 03/27/23

Consumer Cellular has recently eliminated some plans from its online offerings. A total of three plans are now available for purchase, down from six....

LycaMobile Offering Free 30 Day Trial

By Joe Paonessa • 03/27/23

Over the last several months LycaMobile has been running some pretty aggressive promos including deeply discounted phone plans and buy three months ge...

Are Your Pre-Owned Handsets Carrier Compatible?

By Jon Horovitz • 03/24/23

Mobile carriers operate ever-changing networks in their management of protocols such as 5G and 6G. This impacts billions of devices operating on those...

A New Crowd-Sourced Cellular Coverage Mapping Tool Has Launched

By Joe Paonessa • 03/21/23

Today, Stetson Doggett of BestPhonePlans.net launched a new crowd-sourced cellular coverage mapping tool in conjunction with SpeedSmart. The new tool...

DISH Shows Lack Of Commitment To Ting Mobile, Formally Rejects Option To Purchase Ting Brand Name

By Joe Paonessa • 03/21/23

In August 2020, DISH and Tucows jointly announced that DISH had acquired some Ting Mobile assets from Tucows. However, DISH did not buy the Ting Mobil...

Tello Mobile Fifty Percent Off Flash Sale March 2023

Tello Mobile Offering 50% Off Any Plan Above $10

By Joe Paonessa • 03/16/23

Tello Mobile has just launched a flash sale. The prepaid provider is offering new customers and new lines 50% off for their first month of service. Th...

T-Mobile Agrees To Purchase Mint Mobile, Is It A Move To Stifle Competition?

By Joe Paonessa • 03/16/23

Yesterday, T-Mobile announced that it reached a deal, pending regulatory approval, to purchase Ka’ena Corporation including all of its subsidiaries an...

Is Your Data Safe?

By Jon Horovitz • 03/10/23

There is an ongoing discussion on what would you rather lose, your wallet or your cellphone? My unscientific research tells me that the 50+ age group...

Boost Mobile Is Activating Some Customers On DISH’s Native 5G Network

By Joe Paonessa • 03/08/23

Several weeks ago, DISH began sending out “rainbow SIMs” to dealers. Rainbow SIMs allow dealers to activate service on the AT&T, T-Mobile, and DIS...

PureTalk’s New TV Ad Pitches 100% Money-Back Guarantee & 50% Off

By Joe Paonessa • 03/07/23

PureTalk has launched a new TV ad pitching to viewers that they offer a 100% money-back guarantee with 50% off. PureTalk’s homepage is now strongly hi...

Boost Mobile Customers, Dealers, Still Suffering Effects Of Cyber Attack

By Joe Paonessa • 03/06/23

It’s coming up on two weeks since DISH Network was hit by a cyber attack knocking many of its systems and websites down including its Boost brands. At...

Free Samsung Galaxy A03s On Display In Walmart (Photo Via Wave7 Research)

Verizon Prepaid Samsung Galaxy A03s Is Free At Walmart

By Joe Paonessa • 03/06/23

The Verizon Prepaid Samsung Galaxy A03s is now free at Walmart with in-store activation. The firm Wave7 Research noted in its latest prepaid report th...

Visible by Verizon Deal Save Up To $10 On Unlimited Plan

Visible Unlimited Plans Up To $10/Month Off, Get One For $25/Month

By Joe Paonessa • 03/01/23

Visible by Verizon has launched a new promotion valid for the entire month of March. Customers can get up to $10/month off a Visible unlimited plan in...