Straight Talk News

By Joe Paonessa • 02/24/21

A new report issued by the subscription-based firm Wave7 Research has indicated that Straight Talk Wireless is now in full swing with its tax season promos. Straight Talk has...

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 Cellular, Cricket Wireless, M...

By Joe Paonessa • 09/24/20

Straight Talk Wireless has added a new phone plan to its lineup. It is a $65 “unlimited” data plan called “Platinum Unlimited.” It offers premium features over Straight Talk’s...

By Joe Paonessa • 07/23/20

Straight Talk Wireless is the largest of the Tracfone owned brands and its subscriber count continues to grow. In quarter 2 of 2020, Straight Talk added 270,000 new subscriber...

By Joe Paonessa • 05/18/20

Straight Talk Wireless continues to be a bright spot for its parent company América Móvil. In quarter 1 of 2020, the brand added 91k new subscribers, bringing its total subscr...

By Joe Paonessa • 04/30/20

Straight Talk Wireless has made a change to one of its wireless plans. The $35 plan now includes 5GB of high-speed data. This is up from its previous allotment of 3GB. Gilbert...

By Joe Paonessa • 02/24/20

For the first time ever, Straight Talk Wireless now has more subscribers than all other Tracfone brands combined, excluding SafeLink.  SafeLink is a notable exclusion because...

By Gilbert Lopez • 01/10/20

A few days removed from the holidays and only weeks away from the beginning of Tax Season, Walmart has started to slash prices on several devices on Tracfone Inc’s subsidiarie...

By Gilbert Lopez • 12/15/19

TracFone brands have several offers available just in time for the holidays. The carrier brought back Black Friday pricing for the iPhone 6s & 6S+ on most of their subsidi...

By Joe Paonessa • 12/08/19

Total Wireless subscribers will soon officially be able to use their phones as a mobile hotspot.  Mobile hotspot has technically not been allowed on the provider, however, som...

By Joe Paonessa • 10/04/19

Some of the major Tracfone family of brands, which include Straight Talk Wireless, Total Wireless, Tracfone, Simple Mobile and Walmart Family Mobile have refreshed their phone...

By Joe Paonessa • 06/07/19

According to Tracfone brand authority and vlogger Mil Hustles, Straight Talk Wireless and Walmart Family Mobile are set to launch several new devices.  Hustles says that the b...

By Joe Paonessa • 05/09/19

Straight Talk Wireless has launched a new advertising campaign.  Wave7 Research is reporting that the MVNO began to air two new television ads on 4/29/19.  One ad, shown below...

By Joe Paonessa • 03/07/19

A little over a month ago Straight Talk Wireless began offering the LG Premier Pro for free online through the Straight Talk Wireless website.  Now, Wave7 Research has noted t...

By Joe Paonessa • 02/04/19

Straight Talk Wireless has been very busy lately.  The MVNO has made a lot of changes to its phone plans over the past few weeks.  Namely, the Tracfone owned provider added mo...