Can you keep your trip (3X) tracfone minutes when you switch to a new phone? Recently I’ve been been asked this question by a number of readers and viewers so I thought I’d write this article. First I want to say, that I have not personally done this. That is, transferred my
A reader, Chris aks… Hi, My daughter has a tracfone BYOP account with an iPhone 5s, and I recently upgraded my own phone and gave her my retired iPhone 7 for an upgrade. It was easy to transfer the data and apps via iCloud, and the last step is to transfer the actual
A reader, Richard, asks… Hi Bob. I’m looking for advice on a new smartphone. I’m in need of purchasing a new Tracfone as my current one is becoming obsolete already after just 2 years. I need one that uses GSM technology as my current phone only works on Verizon’s CDMA
Samsung Galaxy S and Note Unlocked Phone Deals Samsung is discounting the current Galaxy S10 and Note 10 models by $200. You can find these deals on Amazon, Best Buy or other retailers. Below are some links. $550 – Samsung – Galaxy S10e 128GB Unlocked ($200 off $550 was
A reader, Gary, asks I recently bought a Galaxy S9 Plus (Verizon) to use on Straight Talk via Verizon towers. I am unable to use WIFI calling on it. I tried to set it up but the menu options I found online to activate it did not exist on my phone. I
Introduction Today I thought I’d tell you about Mint Mobile, prepaid wireless company with affordable monthly plans. One plan that caught my eye immediately was their $25 monthly plan that includes unlimited talk and text with 12 GB of high speed 4G LTE data. That’s a great price, but keep reading because to get
YouTuber Paula asks… I just ordered a new iPhone 11 pro unlocked, I currently am using iphone 6 but I am turning in my iphone 6 back to apple…I use straight talk with a Verizon base also…so can I just take my sim card out of my
My Tracfone service was going to expire in September so I added another year of service for $80 plus taxes and fees. Below I’ll describe how and why I did it. If you read smartphonematters.com or watch my YouTube channel I was a big fan of the $50 1 Year of Service