Ting Wireless

Joe Paonessa - Oct 13, 2017

Thanks to a reader tip, I have learned that Ting recently added international calling free of charge to its cell phone plans. Ting minutes are now global minutes the company has proclaimed through its website.  This means that if you have a plan with 100 minutes, you can use them all

Joe Paonessa - Oct 2, 2017

Starting today and lasting until October 22nd, Ting is giving away 2 GB of high speed data free to anyone that adds a line of service to their Ting account. The promotion is structured such that the free data allotment will be spread out over 2 months.  Customers will receive

Joe Paonessa - Sep 27, 2017

Tucows, the parent company behind Ting has just acquired a Canadian MVNO, Roam Mobility from Otono Networks.  Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. Roam Mobility specializes in providing service for Canadian snowbirds, ie, those that travel from Canada to the USA for the winter.  The brand operates as

Joe Paonessa - Aug 9, 2017

Ting Mobile is operated by a publicly traded company called Tucows, and it is an MVNO that runs on both the Sprint and T-Mobile networks. Yesterday, Tucows announced its quarterly earnings report which showed that there was a huge spike in net revenues for quarter 2 (Q2) coming in at

Joe Paonessa - Jul 5, 2017

Today, Ting announced a new summer giveaway.  For the entire month of July, Ting will be giving away one Motorola E4 per week for a total of 4, as well as one grand prize consisting of a Motorola E4 plus $250 in Ting credits. To enter the contest, all you

Joe Paonessa - May 24, 2017

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 screenshot of your home screen and send it over to Ting describing it in Haiku.  For those of you who don’t know what Haiku is, it

Joe Paonessa - May 1, 2017

Originally Published: Jan 11, 2015 Updated: May 1, 2017 with New US Mobile Pricing        A few months ago we reported on the inception of a new MVNO, US Mobile.  US Mobile seems to be T-Mobile’s answer to Ting Wireless, a provider of prepaid wireless plans on the Sprint

Joe Paonessa - Sep 3, 2016

Ting Mobile, an MVNO that operates on both the T-Mobile and Sprint networks has announced a giveaway.  Three lucky winners will receive brand new GSM compatible Motorola Moto G4’s. The Motorola G4 Features the following: Motorola G4 Specifications 5.5 inch 401 ppi 1080P display 13 MP front facing camera with

Joe Paonessa - Aug 6, 2016

Sprint and T-Mobile MVNO Ting, has updated its a la carte data pricing allotments with cheaper data. New Rates Tings new rates are summarized in the chart below with the old pricing model highlighted and crossed out in red. Allotment Size Device Access Charge* Minutes Text Messages Data XS $6

Joe Paonessa - May 12, 2016

Sprint and T-Mobile MVNO Ting is giving away two free Samsung Galaxy S7’s as part of a promotion. There are two ways interested parties can qualify to win this contest. Facebook Entry One way is to head on over to Ting’s Facebook page, and watch their Galaxy S7 unboxing video.

Joe Paonessa - Feb 11, 2016

Ting Mobile has reported a 36% increase in the number of accounts it has compared to 2014.  The number of devices in those accounts increased by 37%. Tings success over the past year was a big reason why its parent company, Tucows, was able to post a 4th quarter profit

Joe Paonessa - Nov 23, 2015

Ting Mobile, a Sprint and T-Mobile MVNO has hinted at some of its Black Friday deals which will it officially begin selling at 8am EST on Black Friday. Phones Motorola Moto E Ting Mobile Black Friday Deal Ting says that a bunch of its phones will be available with deep

Joe Paonessa - Nov 7, 2015

Ting Mobile, the Sprint MVNO owned by Tucows has announced that they have added fewer net customers in the third quarter than they did a year ago.  Gross additions however were the best ever for the MVNO. Ting Mobile had 9,000 new accounts and 14,000 devices added for the third

Joe Paonessa - Feb 24, 2015

         Today Ting Mobile announced that anyone who has or presumably purchases one of their GSM based SIM cards can now participate in their open beta program.  I’ve been waiting for this announcement for a while as they previously said service would start in February and although they have

Joe Paonessa - Dec 21, 2014

          Ting Wireless recently announced that they are diversifying their business by entering into the Internet Service Provider (ISP) market through the acquisition of a small ISP located in Charlottesville, Virginia called Blue Ridge InternetWorks.  Ting also stated that it has started a new mission to bring gigabit fiber