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Tracfone Launches New Verizon-Powered MVNO In Total Wireless

Tracfone Launches New Verizon-Powered MVNO In Total Wireless

By Humberto Saabedra on February 21, 2015

Tracfone launches a new Verizon-powered MVNO focused on shared data access in Total Wireless

Posted in Verizon, Virtual Operators (MVNOs) | Tagged Total Wireless, TracFone, Verizon Wireless, Virtual Operators (MVNOs), walmart

As Page Plus Problems Mount, Six Reasons They’re Probably Being Shut Down

As Page Plus Problems Mount, Six Reasons They’re Probably Being Shut Down

By PhoneNews.com Staff on February 13, 2015

We’ll explain why in the six facts below – but one thing has become clear to us… Page Plus Cellular is on a deathwatch, clearly.

Posted in Verizon, Virtual Operators (MVNOs) | Tagged byod, BYOP, Page Plus, page plus cellular, PagePlus, TracFone, Verizon, Verizon Wireless, vzw | 16 Responses

Tracfone Fined By US FTC Over Unlimited Data Advertising, Settlement Includes Customer Refunds

Tracfone Fined By US FTC Over Unlimited Data Advertising, Settlement Includes Customer Refunds

By Humberto Saabedra on January 28, 2015

The FTC makes Tracfone pay up for years of misleading advertising regarding unlimited data, and affected former customers can apply for refunds.

Posted in Legal, Virtual Operators (MVNOs) | Tagged FTC, legal, TracFone

Page Plus Adds Throttled Unlimited Data On Two Monthly Plans

Page Plus Adds Throttled Unlimited Data On Two Monthly Plans

By Humberto Saabedra on December 20, 2014

Page Plus adds throttled unlimited data to the $55 and $69.95 monthly plans

Posted in Verizon, Virtual Operators (MVNOs) | Tagged Page Plus, TracFone

PagePlus Officially Launches Verizon LTE Support After Soft Launch In October

PagePlus Officially Launches Verizon LTE Support After Soft Launch In October

By Humberto Saabedra on November 13, 2014

Tracfone owned PagePlus officially roll out LTE access online after a soft launch through dealers last month

Posted in Virtual Operators (MVNOs) | Tagged Page Plus LTE, TracFone

Tracfone Shutting Down Ohio Page Plus Customer Service Call Center Next January

Tracfone Shutting Down Ohio Page Plus Customer Service Call Center Next January

By Humberto Saabedra on November 4, 2014

Despite promises to the contrary, Tracfone will shut down Page Plus’ US-based customer service call center next January.

Posted in Virtual Operators (MVNOs) | Tagged page plus cellular, TracFone | 3 Responses

ZTE Releases "Heartbleed" Patch for Tracfone Valet Android Smartphone

ZTE Releases “Heartbleed” Patch for Tracfone Valet Android Smartphone

By Humberto Saabedra on July 27, 2014

ZTE releases the Heartbleed security patch for the Tracfone Valet Android smartphone

Posted in Android, ZTE | Tagged Heartbleed, TracFone, ZTE, ZTE Valet

Target Puts Tracfone ZTE 665 Valet Smartphone On Sale, Affected By "Heartbleed" Security Flaw

Target Puts Tracfone ZTE 665 Valet Smartphone On Sale, Affected By “Heartbleed” Security Flaw

By Humberto Saabedra on April 27, 2014

Target puts the Tracfone ZTE Valet on sale for half-price, but the smartphone is also one of the few directly affected by the Heartbleed security flaw, which may explain the discount.

Posted in Android, Virtual Operators (MVNOs), ZTE | Tagged TracFone, Valet, ZTE | 1 Response

TracFone Acquisition Of Page Plus Finally Approved After Months Of Delays

TracFone Acquisition Of Page Plus Finally Approved After Months Of Delays

By Humberto Saabedra on January 8, 2014

The acquisition of Page Plus by Tracfone parent America Movil has been approved after months of delays due to new regulatory requirements regarding customer surveillance

Posted in Carriers, Legal, Virtual Operators (MVNOs) | Tagged America Movil, TracFone

Simple Mobile Adds $25 Unlimited Plan And Increases Data Across Plan Slate

Simple Mobile Adds $25 Unlimited Plan And Increases Data Across Plan Slate

By Humberto Saabedra on November 25, 2013

T-Mobile MVNO Simple Mobile realigns its plans slate with a cheap unlimited voice/messaging plan, and more data on its monthly plans

Posted in T-Mobile, Virtual Operators (MVNOs) | Tagged Simple Mobile, T-Mobile, TracFone | 1 Response

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