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Sorry Android Police, Verizon Will Activate Your Off-Network Nexus 6

Sorry Android Police, Verizon Will Activate Your Off-Network Nexus 6

By PhoneNews.com Staff on March 28, 2015

You just have to know how to do it…

Posted in Android, Google, Verizon | Tagged bootloader, Google, Motorola, nano-sim, Nexus, Nexus 6, sim, Unlocked, Verizon | 2 Responses

StraightTalk AT&T SIM Cards Return To Online Store In Select Markets

StraightTalk AT&T SIM Cards Return To Online Store In Select Markets

By Humberto Saabedra on August 6, 2013

AT&T compatible SIM cards return to Straight Talk after being pulled in January

Posted in AT&T, Virtual Operators (MVNOs) | Tagged AT&T, sim, Straight Talk | 2 Responses

Review: Novatel MiFi 4620L Jetpack (Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Hotspot)

Review: Novatel MiFi 4620L Jetpack (Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Hotspot)

By Christopher Price on July 25, 2012

Novatel’s latest MiFi is a mix of old and new. But, in a good way… we’ll explain. Nobody has tested this unit more than us.

Posted in CDMA2000, EV-DO, LTE, Navigation, Reviews, Verizon, Wi-Fi | Tagged 4510l, 4620l, 4g, Android, cdma, evdo, Google, gps, hotspot, http, jetpack, LTE, MiFi, mifi os, mimo, Navigation, nmea, novatel, Pantech, qualcomm, sim, smartphone, tether, tethering, uml290, unlimited data, usb551l, Verizon, Verizon Wireless, vzw | 16 Responses

Page Plus Cellular Ups $40 Plan to 100 MB of Data, Verizon Network Still Key in Competitve Advantage

Page Plus Cellular Ups $40 Plan to 100 MB of Data, Verizon Network Still Key in Competitve Advantage

By Christopher Price on March 28, 2012

One of the only third-party services that uses Verizon’s network… and devices… added a bit more data today.

Posted in Editorials, Verizon, Virtual Operators (MVNOs) | Tagged byod, LTE, net10, Page Plus, page plus cellular, sim, Simple Mobile, Straight Talk, TracFone | 9 Responses

Verizon Affirms Unlimited Smartphone SIM Card Usage in Hotspots, Tablets, LTE iPad

By Christopher Price on March 19, 2012

Verizon Wireless answers exclusively to PhoneNews.com about one of the most burning questions for grandfathered 4G LTE customers.

Posted in Deals, Editorials, LTE, Verizon | Tagged Apple, fcc, Galaxy Tab, grandfathered plan, ipad, LTE, micro-sim, MiFi, novatel, phone-as-modem, Samsung, sim, smartphone, tethering, unlimited data, Verizon, Verizon Wireless, vzw | 55 Responses

You Can Use Your Verizon Smartphone LTE SIM in an iPad (with Unlimited Data Plans & Hotspot too) - Verizon Responds

You Can Use Your Verizon Smartphone LTE SIM in an iPad (with Unlimited Data Plans & Hotspot too) – Verizon Responds

By Christopher Price on March 16, 2012

We go hands-on to answer the most burning, lingering question that Verizon techies have with the new iPad.

Posted in Apple, LTE, Verizon | Tagged Apple, grandfathered, hotspot, ipad, ipad 3, LTE, micro-sim, mobile hotspot, portable hotspot, sim, third-generation ipad, Verizon, Wi-Fi | 31 Responses

MWC: SKTelecom Android SIM Prototype Detailed

MWC: SKTelecom Android SIM Prototype Detailed

By Humberto Saabedra on February 17, 2010

Korean wireless carrier SKTelecom is demonstrating a rather novel concept for easing the typical tedium associated with swapping out phones and having to reapply customizations as well as the exchange of contact information from one device to another using Android. The Android SIM concept as explained in the companion video allows for a user to […]

Posted in Android, Conglomerates, UMTS | Tagged Android, Android OS, android sim, AndroidOs, AndroidSim, convergence, future, Google Android, GoogleAndroid, Mobile World Congress, mobileworldcongress, MWC, MWC 2010, Mwc2010, sim, sim card, SimCard, sk telecom, sktelecom

T-Mobile SIM Unlock Policy Changes on January 21st

By Humberto Saabedra on January 19, 2010

Internal T-Mobile documentation has surfaced confirming major changes to the carrier’s device unlocking policy, which are designed to make it much easier for customers that travel abroad to take advantage of cheaper local rates for phone calls and data. Beginning on Thursday, eligible postpaid and FlexPay customers will be able to acquire the lock code […]

Posted in T-Mobile | Tagged changes, policy, sim, T-Mobile, unlock

Complain to The FCC over iPhone Unlocks Now, Or Pay Later

By Christopher Price on October 11, 2008

In a mere seven months, some customers will start to be out-of-contract with their first-generation iPhone purchases. In fact, some iPhone owners are already out-of-contract, due to the GoPhone Pick Your Plan offering (which was not continued over to iPhone 3G). This is going to present a critical point for wireless policy in the United States. […]

Posted in Apple, AT&T | Tagged Apple, AT&T, iphone, sim, unlock | 9 Responses

Download: PwnageTool 2.0.2 (Mirrored)

By Christopher Price on August 9, 2008

PwnageTool 2.0.2 is now available. While we have not tested it, the update is noted to improve jailbreaking and unlocking iPhone over prior releases. In addition, the update adds support for 2.0.1 firmwares. Also, the update adds Installer.app 4.0, alongside the existing Cydia installer. As usual, we suggest users only unlock their iPhones if needed. […]

Posted in Apple, AT&T | Tagged Apple, iphone, jailbreak, pwnagetool, sim, unlock | 2 Responses

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