Total Wireless News
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By Joe Paonessa • 05/12/21
The firm Wave7 Research noted in a recent report sent out to its subscribers that Tracfone brands Total Wireless and Straight Talk Wireless have resumed TV advertising followi...
By Joe Paonessa • 03/09/21
Heading into tax season several more providers have either restarted TV advertising or increased their advertising spend. Last month BestMVNO reported that Total Wireless bega...
By Joe Paonessa • 02/03/21
There are over 170 Total Wireless branded stores located across 20 states. The stores carry all the different Tracfone brands except for Straight Talk Wireless. This is becaus...
By Joe Paonessa • 02/01/21
Wireless service providers Total Wireless and TextNow have launched their first new TV ads of 2021. For Total Wireless, it’s the Tracfone brand’s first new TV ad launch since...
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 • 06/20/20
Tracfone brands Simple Mobile and Total Wireless have expanded retail availability by launching in Sam’s Club. The move was first observed by industry analysts at Wave7 Resear...
By Joe Paonessa • 05/28/20
Tracfone brands Total Wireless and Simple Mobile have partnered with doc.com to offer telehealth services. Both wireless brands have been advertising the new service for the p...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/23/20
Total Wireless has made a long-overdue change. The company’s $35 phone plan finally comes with unlimited 2G data after subscribers consume the plans high-speed data allotment...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/02/20
Total Wireless stores have launched new BOGO free offers on several devices. The lead offer features the iPhone 7. Customers who purchase one iPhone 7 for $199.99 (regularly...
Total Wireless And Simple Mobile Offer Up To $100 eGift MasterCard With Samsung And iPhone Purchases
By Joe Paonessa • 02/25/20
Total Wireless and Simple Mobile are both offering MasterCard eGift cards with the purchase and activation of select Samsung and iPhone devices. Total Wireless is only offeri...
By Joe Paonessa • 02/10/20
Tracfone brands exclaim that they have a “sweet tax savings” sale going on right now. Customers can pick up a Samsung Galaxy A10e in stores for $49.99. QVC meanwhile, has a...
By Joe Paonessa • 02/06/20
Last week Total Wireless updated its plans to include more data and more features. Most plans got mobile hotspot enabled, the MVNO’s $25 unlimited talk and text plan got a 1G...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/30/20
Thanks to a reader tip from Danielle Aaron Chaprnka, BestMVNO has learned that Total Wireless has updated its wireless plans. The Verizon MVNO’s $25 plan now includes 1GB of h...
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...