Archive for January, 2011

PlatinumTel: Prepaid Plan for Android Smartphones
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PlatinumTel: Prepaid Plan for Android Smartphones

Just about every prepaid cell phone provider offers a no contact plan for Smartphones.  PlatinumTel is no different. If you’ve already read the earlier review about PlatinumTel’s cheap talk and texting rates, you know they’ve developed a reputation for having great rates on their talk/texting plans.  The PlatinumTel smart phone plan, on the other hand, [...]

AT&T Prepaid Plan for Smartphones
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AT&T Prepaid Plan for Smartphones

Prepaid cell phones have come a long way. The stigma associated with a prepaid cell phone is long gone.  As a matter of fact, prepaid cell phones are being hailed as the smarter alternative to expensive contract phone plans. When AT&T offers prepaid cell phones equipped with the 3G technology you know prepaid cell phones [...]

Senior Value Cell Phone by TracFone
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Senior Value Cell Phone by TracFone

The prepaid cell phone market is really stepping up to the plate.  When it comes to cell phone technology (whether contract or prepaid), most of the phone and gadget marketing has been geared towards the younger generation.  Fortunately services like Jitterbug and AARP spent a little extra time marketing to seniors. TracFone Wireless has joined [...]

An Updated Assurance Wireless Lifeline Program
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An Updated Assurance Wireless Lifeline Program

It seems that Assurance Wireless has upgraded its Lifeline program.  When I originally wrote a review on the Assurance Wireless Lifeline program in June of 2010 , they only offered 200 free talk minutes.  Things sure have changed in a few months. Assurance Wireless Talk Time The program now offers 250 voice minutes instead of [...]

Virgin Mobile Pay as You Go PayLo Plan
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Virgin Mobile Pay as You Go PayLo Plan

We already discussed Virgin Mobile’s Beyond Talk monthly plan in the last review.  For those of you who have not read the review, the Beyond Talk plan is a pretty economical prepaid plan for smart phones. Today we’ll discuss the other Virgin Mobile no contract prepaid plan called the PayLo Plan.  PayLo is a pay [...]

Virgin Mobil No Contract SmartPhone Plan
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Virgin Mobil No Contract SmartPhone Plan

Virgin Mobile is Sprint’s version of prepaid cell phone service.  Most popularly known as the network behind the Assurance Wireless free cell phone plan, Virgin Mobil also provides no contract plans for those who don’t qualify for the Assurance Wireless plan. Virgin Mobile has the Beyond Talk prepaid plan for SmartPhones and a pay as [...]

A Teen’s Review of the LG Cosmos Touch
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A Teen’s Review of the LG Cosmos Touch

We recently upgraded my daughter’s Verizon prepaid phone from the LG EnV2 to the LG Cosmos Touch. Because texting is the major method of communication between her and her friends, the phone had to pass the appropriate teenaged tests. LG Cosmos Touch Cons Of course the first thing she noticed was the Cosmos Touch does [...]

Verizon Prepaid Smartphone Data Packages
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Verizon Prepaid Smartphone Data Packages

Wow, can’t believe I let this get by me.  With Verizon offering prepaid Smartphones, there’s a whole new level of complexity when selecting a plan.  Here’s the scoop. If you’re going to the Verizon website to select a prepaid Smartphone, you have to kiss the pay as you go option goodbye.  You can only use [...]

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