Galaxy Nexus vs Nexus 4 – Clear Winners, Losers
Google’s current Nexus smartphone strategy has created an interesting quandary. In many ways, the old Galaxy Nexus trumps Nexus 4, and in many ways, Nexus 4 trumps Galaxy Nexus. We explain why, how, and what you should buy.
Walmart Carves a Prepaid Broadband Niche with New 4 GB Data Plan
Walmart makes an old plan relevant, by turning a bad deal into a good niche offering.
Deal: Samsung Restore for Virgin Mobile – $19.99 Shipped at Best Buy
Best Buy makes the Samsung Restore cheap enough, that you may want to use it as a backup phone for your Virgin Mobile smartphone… today only, though.
Verizon Adds More Smartphones to $80 Prepaid Smartphone Plan and BYOD Support
Verizon expands the list of supported smartphones for its $80 prepaid plan, but still faces competition from MVNOs with better rates on the same network.
Deal: T-Mobile Jet 2.0 Refurbished USB Broadband Card – $20 with $15 Prepaid Card
One of T-Mobile’s fastest mobile broadband devices is now available on prepaid, for just $5 after prepaid credit.
America Movil Completes Simple Mobile Purchase
TracFone completes its purchase of former T-Mobile MVNO Simple Mobile
Apple (Finally) Offers Up A Prepaid iPhone… on Cricket
Cricket becomes the first nationwide carrier to offer a prepaid iPhone, and will offer iPhone 4 & 4S below no-contract pricing on Tier 1 carriers.
Verizon Begins Offering Prepaid Data for Smartphones and LTE Service
Verizon Wireless opens up data to prepaid smartphones and begins offering prepaid LTE access
End of an Era: T-Mobile Yanks Free T-Zones Prepaid Access
Carrier continues to grapple with what data options to offer, and what to cut, in wake of failed AT&T merger.
Page Plus Cellular Cuts Unlimited Plan Price, Intros $12 Plan
Page Plus Cellular today introduced one new plan, and cut the price of an existing plan. The MVNO, one of the first, is popular with readers of PhoneNews.com for supporting the activation of any Verizon Wireless 3G phone, including smartphones, on pay-as-you-go prepaid service. The first change is a cut in the price of their […]