UPDATE: Don’t install the carrier update: Some iPhone 4 and 4s users are reporting real problems. Speeds slower than 3G. I’m not seeing it on my iPhone 5. Most of the time I have an LTE connection. A reader, Deb, just informed me that there
UPDATE: Don’t install the carrier update: Some iPhone 4 and 4s users are reporting real problems. Speeds slower than 3G. I’m not seeing it on my iPhone 5. Most of the time I have an LTE connection. A reader, Deb, just informed me that there
Well, actually I can. However many readers are reporting that they are having problems receiving MMS messages using Straight Talk and Net10. The reports have started coming in after the update to iOS 7.0.4. But here is the thing, I got a similar report from a Windows phone user and someone on iOS 6 too.
Just a quick post to let you know that I was able to update my iPhone 5 to iOS 7.0.4 without any problems using Straight Talk or Net10. My data and MMS appear to be working fine. My Carrier Profile is still TFW 15.6 and I did not need to change any APN or Cellular
Getting Started I wrote this guide to share with you how I set up my Straight Talk data/internet connection and MMS picture messaging on my Google LG Nexus 5 running Android 4.4 (KitKat). While this guide shows how I set up my Nexus 5, I would expect it would work with other phones running
Getting Started I wrote this guide to share with you how I set up my Net10 Wireless data/internet connection and MMS picture messaging on my Google LG Nexus 5 running Android 4.4 (KitKat). While this guide shows how I set up my Nexus 5, I would expect it would work with other phones running
Introduction I wrote this guide to share with you how I set up my Net10 Wireless data/internet connection and MMS picture messaging on my Nokia Lumia 920 running Windows Phone 8. While this guide shows how I set up my Nokia Lumia 920, I would expect it would work with other Nokia Lumia models
Introduction I wrote this guide to share with you how I set up my data/internet connection and MMS picture messaging on my Nokia Lumia 920 running Windows Phone 8. While this guide shows how I set up my Nokia Lumia 920, I would expect it would work with other Nokia Lumia models or Windows
A reader, Angie, recently asked… Hello. I have two iphone4s that are running iOS 7.0.3 that are a couple days from being off contract with AT&T and I would like to switch service to StraightTalk. I have already ordered two StraightTalk, AT&T compatible sim cards from Straighttalk, but have not activated ST service yet,
At the end of September Net10 Wireless and Straight Talk started selling 4G LTE AT&T network SIMs for their Bring Your Own Phone (BYOP) customers. I use Net10 Wireless with my iPhone 5 and I get 4G data, but its HSPA, not LTE. HSPA is fast but I have long wanted all the 4G LTE goodness
Apple recently released the iOS 7.0.3, I updated my iPhone 5 tonight. My upgrade went smoothly. My cellular data works. I have sent two picture messages without getting an error message. I am waiting for a confirmation that they were received. So far, it looks good! I’ll update this when I have
A reader, Barb, commented. Hi Bob, I have a iphone 4 on page plus now. I didn’t have to do anything fancy to set it up. Except I understand I can’t use higher than 4S on page plus right now. I was looking at another discount service for an iphone 5 … so
A reader, Trestin from Spokane WA, recently commented. i bought my friends iphone 5 while still on contract, he shut off the service for it and got a new phone. anyways, i want straight talkservice on this t-mobile phone. i bought a sim and $45/month card, i have already cut down the sim to
A reader Cynthia writes, I recently purchased an att samsung galaxy s2 skyrocket, unlocked. I purchased an ATT sim for Straight talk. Have had Straight talk for about a year now and had no problem porting my number. I went to their website changed the apn settings as suggested by them, I have great
UPDATE: Sep 27 2013 3:18 pm edt I updated to iOS 7.0.2 and I was able to SIM swap. I tried it once and it worked for me. A reader, Chris, recently reported that after updating iOS 7.0.2 he is having problems with the SIM
Just like Straight Talk, Net10 added support for 4G LTE on their AT&T compatible network. I was very excited to read this. This means that if you are using the iPhone 5 or another LTE enabled smartphone you can get the fastest wireless service available today. Currently if you are using and iPhone 5 with Net10