Tracfone

Quartet of LG Android handsets for TracFone leak out

Android It appears that anyone in the market for a new Android smartphone on TracFone will soon have several more options to choose from. An image posted to 9to5Google by @evleaks shows four LG-made Android phones that, according to the report,...

Apr 19th by Alex Wagner 0

Huawei Ascend Plus leaks out with 4-inch display, TracFone branding

Android Looks like Huawei is planning to make another addition to its Ascend line of smartphones that's already included the original Ascend, the Ascend II, the Ascend Q and the Ascend Y. A new image posted to Twitter by @evleaks shows a device...

Feb 27th by Alex Wagner 0

Details on several upcoming Samsung Galaxy-branded smartphones leak

Android We've seen a number of different unannounced Samsung smartphones surface in recent months, such as the Jasper for Verizon and the SPH-L300 for Sprint. That string of leaks marches on today, as The Verge has been been handed some...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 0

Exclusive

The change to prepaid is going to be bumpy ride

4g This past Monday, in light of Verizon's quickly approaching Share Everything plans (they start on the 28th of this month, next Thursday, for those keeping track), I mentioned a few alternatives that I am now willing to explore. Knowing my...

from 2012 by Taylor Martin 0

TracFone agrees to acquire Simple Mobile

News TracFone, a U.S. MVNO (mobile virtual network operator) owned by América Móvil, has announced that it's entered into an agreement to acquire Simple Mobile, another MVNO that operates on T-Mobile's network. Simple Mobile is a SIM-only...

from 2012 by Alex Wagner 0

Exclusive

Will prepaid smartphone offerings ever catch up to postpaid?

Android Owning a smartphone isn't cheap. The vast majority of smartphone users in the US are postpaid subscribers with one of the four major wireless providers: Verizon Wireless, AT&T, T-Mobile or Sprint. To avoid paying full price for phones,...

from 2011 by Taylor Martin 0

Samsung Galaxy Precedent making its way to Straight Talk for $149.88 [UPDATED]

Android The prepaid Android revolution has grown quite a bit over the past few months, and soon Walmart and TracFone's Straight Talk MVNO will be joining in on the fun with the Samsung Galaxy Precedent. There's no word yet on hard specs for the...

from 2011 by Alex Wagner 0

Poll

Which wireless carrier do you use, and why?

Polls A few days ago, I posted a simple question on my Twitter feed regarding carrier preferences. My original question: "Which carrier do you use?"

from 2009 by Aaron Baker 0