Prepaid Wireless News
By Joe Paonessa • 01/19/21
Back in November, Tello announced that it would start activating new customers exclusively on its GSM partner network, T-Mobile, by the end of that mo...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/13/21
From late November through December 7, Xfinity Mobile ran an “On Us” promotion that gave customers either a free MOTO E, LG K51, or iPhone SE. Two of...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/13/21
Telcel America is no more. The brand has announced that it is folding into Simple Mobile. Telcel America was first established in 2012 and it is one o...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/08/21
Like Cricket Wireless, Boost Mobile also launched its first deals of 2021 today. Boost’s featured offer is a deal for a $40 unlimited plan bundled wit...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/08/21
The latest phone deals are now out from Cricket Wireless. New Year, New Phone is the tagline featured on the Cricket Wireless homepage. The deal highl...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/07/21
A few weeks back, Tracfone brand Simple Mobile launched a new dealer only promotion. Customers who shop at a Simple Mobile authorized dealer are able...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/04/21
In September of 2020, Verizon announced that it reached an agreement to acquire Tracfone. The price tag for the purchase tops out at $6.9 billion. It...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/01/21
As far as advertising campaigns go, Pure Talk had a fairly productive 2020. The AT&T powered MVNO ran several TV ads with national airings occurri...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/01/21
It’s a new calendar year, and that means a new year of phone plan updates to look forward to. AT&T Prepaid may be the first provider out of the ga...
By Joe Paonessa • 12/17/20
Red Pocket Mobile has launched a new wireless plan. This one is exclusive to their “indirect channel.” That means if you are interested in purchasing...
By Joe Paonessa • 12/16/20
Freemium wireless provider TextNow continues to invest heavily in TV advertising. Back in October, the company launched a TV commercial called Pricele...
By Joe Paonessa • 12/16/20
Back in September, US Mobile debuted a couple of new plans with hard capped data. A $15 plan with 2.5GB of high-speed data and a $30 plan with 10GB of...
By Joe Paonessa • 12/15/20
Tello Mobile has launched a last-minute holiday deal to entice new customers to make the switch. For a limited time, new customers switching to Tello...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/30/20
This holiday shopping season has seen an increase in the number of prepaid wireless brands investing in the marketing of their services. Consumer Cell...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/28/20
About a year and a half ago Red Pocket Mobile acquired the FreedomPop and Unreal Mobile brands from STS Media. One of the first moves Red Pocket made...














