Q Link Wireless isn’t a prepaid cell phone plan, they’re one step better. Q Link Wireless actually provides free cell phones along with free airtime. They are very similar to Assurance Wireless, SafeLink Wireless and ReachOut wireless in that they are part of the federal government Lifeline program. Q Link offers three talk time plan [...]
Now that we’ve gone over the other two Verizon plans ( $50 Unlimited Plan and the Daily Access Plan) let’s talk about their 3G prepaid plan. First, let’s talk about phone selection. Verizon offers the Motorola Androids, Droid, Droid X2 or Droid 3 with prices ranging from $399.99 to $459.99. They also offer the Blackberry [...]
This summary is probably the easiest prepaid phone plan summary that I’ve ever done. The information on the $50 plan is brief and to the point. For $50 a month, you get unlimited everything. That includes: Mobile to mobile calling Anytime minutes Nights and weekends Texting and Mobile web. Although there is some fine print [...]
I feel it’s necessary to do an updated review on Verizon’s prepaid cell phones. Things have changed quite a bit since my earlier review. Verizon offers 3 groupings or categories of plans. Two categories are monthly plans and of course there’s the obligatory daily plan category. Verizon’s Daily Access Prepaid Cell Plan Let’s start this [...]
Ringtones are a type of a status symbol. Phone customers try their best to get the latest, greatest, craziest ring tones. As a result, purchasing ringtones on a prepaid cell phone is quite a lucrative business for phone service providers. The other day, my daughter voiced her opinion about having the standard ringtones that came [...]
While waiting in the doctor’s office the other day, I decided to play with my cell phone a bit. Instead of killing time by starting a texting conversation, I decided to see what sort of entertainment my phone could provide. Checking Account Balance I thought it wise to check my account balance to see how [...]
More evidence that the prepaid cell phones have become main stream is that services such as Wirefly offer one-stop shopping for prepaid cell phones. No longer do you have to figure out whether you want to use Verizon, Net 10 or T-Mobile. Through Wirefly you get to compare the various cell phones and the various [...]
While roaming around the web the other day I came across a blog called TracFone Club . This blog lists various bonus codes that you can use to extend your TracFone service. The bonus codes seem to be updated monthly. For example, in April there was a 40 minute bonus promo code and in May [...]
Back in December I wrote a post about receiving a discount for upgrading a Verizon prepaid cell phone. Because I was aware of Verizon’s prepaid upgrade discount, we decided to upgrade another phone used by a family member. This phone was a very old flip phone. I halfway expected the customer service person to roll [...]
In collaboration with AAA, GreatCall is offering New York AAA members a free phone and a no contract phone service. On top of that, New York AAA members get a 5% discount on all monthly service rate plans. What GreatCall Offers With this program, GreatCall is offering a free Samsung telephone. It’s a basic phone [...]
Just5 is probably the simplest and easiest to use prepaid cell phone service available to the general public. This plan is not for those who want all the sophisticated features such as Web browsing, downloading apps, taking pictures or using the phone as a GPS. Just5 phones are for calling and texting only. There are [...]
We talked about the Fido phone service and the types of plans they offer, now it’s time to see what their phones look like. They offer a wide variety of prepaid cell phones. As of April 2011, there are 14 prepaid-compatible Fido phones to choose from. The least expensive of the choices is the Nokia [...]
Canadian residents can take advantage of the pay as you go Fido phone plan. With the prepaid option there’s no activation fee, no commitment and best of all, no credit check. You can use the phone for as long as it suits your needs and cancel when you’re ready. There are several Fido phone plans. [...]
If you’re looking for a low cost pay-as-you-go cell phone program, TSI (Nexus Communications) offers a no contract, no credit check program for as low as $24.95 a month for the basic program. The spin on this program however, is that the program is for home phones and not cellular phones. When we hear the [...]
In an earlier post we discussed qualifying for the free ReachOut Wireless phones and service. This post will discuss the ReachOut wireless plan for folks who don’t qualify for free phones through the Lifeline Service but can still take advantage of the discounted rates offered through ReachOut via their Simple Plan. The ReachOut wireless Simple [...]
