TextNow News

By Joe Paonessa • 03/24/17

TextNOW is an MVNO that previously operated on the Sprint network. The company was founded in 2009 in Ontario, Canada and originally operated as a text messaging app. In 201...

TextNow Updates Plans With Up To 50% More Data, Improves Call Quality

By Joe Paonessa • 07/26/16

TextNow announced a new technology that it calls Elastic Calling which improves on its ability to route calls between WiFi and Cellular networks. TextNow touts itself as the w...

Sprint MVNO TextNow Introduces Unlimted Talk, Text, And 100 MB Data For $9.99/Month

By Joe Paonessa • 05/21/16

TextNow both a Google Hangouts competitor and an MVNO that operates on the Sprint network has introduced a new MVNO cell phone plan. The new plan includes unlimited, talk, te...

TextNow Adds International Calling to Over 150 Countries, Giving Away the LG Tribute For Free

By Joe Paonessa • 11/18/15

Sprint MVNO, TextNow, announced that it plans to offer international calling to more than 150 countries. TextNow customers will also be able to earn credits to make free inte...

TextNow Wireless Adds LG Volt, Samsung Galaxy S5 and Expands Into Retail

By Joe Paonessa • 08/11/15

TextNow Wireless announced today that it’s adding two more phones to its lineup, the Samsung Galaxy S5 and the LG Volt. Also announced by the company is that they will be off...

TextNow Upgrades All Plans to Include Unlimited Talk

By Joe Paonessa • 04/30/15

Sprint MVNO TextNow recently updated all of its plans to include unlimited talk and 2G data. The upgrade to unlimited talk is a welcomed addition to its plans, although the i...

TextNow Launches Touch Mobile Brand With Prepaid Wireless Plans

By Joe Paonessa • 09/14/14

TextNow an MVNO operating on the Sprint Network with plans starting at $18.99, has launched a new prepaid wireless brand under the name “Touch Mobile.” This new service...