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Verizon Prepaid Plans and Features for July 2021
July 4, 2021 Bob Thompson

Verizon Prepaid offers prepaid wireless service for as low as $25 per month and unlimited data for as low as $50 per month. To learn more or sign up for Verizon Wireless Prepaid, click here Today I’m going to check out the Verizon Wiress Prepaid Plans & Features for July 2021.

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Visible Plans and Features Summary
July 2, 2021 Bob Thompson

Visible offers unlimited talk, text, and data for as low as $25 per month. Today I am going to check out the Visible prepaid wireless plans and features for July 2021. I last reviewed Visible back in October 2020 seeVisible Prepaid Wireless Review – October 2020 Note that today, I’m just

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Transferring Your Existing Tracfone Service to a new Tracfone iPhone SE
June 11, 2021 Bob Thompson

50% off iPhone SE 64GB with Plan Purchase. Was: $399.99 Now: $199.99 YouTuber, Dree, asks… I have a iphone 7 from tracfone and i have cracked it and wanted to buy an SE 2nd generation from tracfone.The problem is i do not know how to transfer my service to the other

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Using the iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus with a Straight Talk BYOP Plan
June 1, 2021 Bob Thompson

Apple sold two different models iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus phones in the USA. You may use these phones with Straight Talk Wireless’ BYOP SIM card and plan For the iPhone 7 Plus, Apple sold the A1661 model for customers using Verizon or Sprint and A1784 model for customers using AT&T

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Which Towers Do Tracfone Phones Use?
May 22, 2021 Bob Thompson

Most phones sold on tracfone.com use the Verizon towers. As part of shopping for a phone on tracfone.com, you’ll be asked for your zip code. The selection of phones offered should use the towers that have service coverage in your area. If you want to know for sure which towers the phone

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Upgrading to a Straight Talk Samsung Galaxy A50
May 18, 2021 Bob Thompson

A reader, Karen, asks… I am currently with Straight Talk, but my phone desperately needs to be replaced. I’m planning to buy a new phone from Straight Talk. The old one is a Samsung Galaxy 7 Edge, and the new one I’m eyeing is the Samsung A50. I’m pretty sure I came over on

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Visible Support Left Me Hanging Without Service for 4 Days
April 27, 2021 Bob Thompson

A reader, Jon shares… I have been with visible for over 2 years. I have been left hanging without service for 4 days now. I contacted visible “support” and tried to troubleshoot the issue for 6 hours over 2 sessions. They said the case would be escalated to engineering and that they would

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Transferring Straight Talk Service to an Unlocked Samsung Galaxy Phone
April 25, 2021 Bob Thompson

A reader, Stacie, asks… Hi Bob, I currently have a ST galaxy on Verizon towers. It was water damaged and I received another galaxy from someone. The new phone is unlocked, but was activated through Sprint. Is there any way to activate it with ST on the Verizon towers? Or would I need to

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Using a Tracfone iPhone SE (2020) Without a Monthly Plan
April 7, 2021 Bob Thompson

YouTuber, Michael , asks Can this Tracfone iPhone SE be bought without paying every month and pay once a year and then just add what you need Michael left his comment on the video below. Yes. You can. Here are some details.

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Using a SIM-free -activate with any carrier later iPhone Without a Wireless Plan
April 7, 2021 Bob Thompson

YouTuber, Jordyn, asks… If I buy an iPhone (sim free activate with any carrier later) in full will I have to pay a monthly bill for texts/calls and wifi? Or do I have the option to not activate and pay that Yes, you can buy

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Why isn’t my iPhone 8 Plus Compatible with Straight Talk?
April 4, 2021 Bob Thompson

YouTuber, popcorn x, asks… my iPhone 8 Plus has been unlocked from the carrier for almost two years, but when i check the capability it says my phone is incompatible. what do i do? You only need to check your iPhone 8 Plus’ MEID / IMEI for compatibility if you want

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My Straight Talk iPhone is Locked for 12 Months!
March 10, 2021 Bob Thompson

YouTuber Crystal Johnson commented, Straight talk is suppose to be a no contract plan I purchased iPhones(paid in full) for my kids and bought straight talk kits. Now that I want to switch the phones to another provider Straight talk won’t unlock the phones. Stated we have to use them

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Does My Straight Talk Plan Really Have Unlimited Data?
March 7, 2021 Bob Thompson

YouTuber Paulo, recently commented on I swear to you im on the straight talk $55 “unlimited plan” that NEVER said anything about data caps and they cut me off at 200gb. When I txted the 611611 number for help they said “you are at your high speed data limit” i

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Using Apple’s SIM-Free Unlocked iPhone with Straight Talk Wireless
March 7, 2021 Bob Thompson

One of the most commonly asked questions here is: “Can I use Apple’s SIM-Free Unlocked iPhone with Straight Talk prepaid wireless service?” Yes. You can, but here are the things you need to know. You can buy an iPhone directly from Apple without signing up for a cellular plan

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Mint Mobile Adds 25% More Data – February 2021
February 2, 2021 Bob Thompson

Mint Mobile has added 25% more data to their fixed data plans. On January 28th, Mint Mobile increased the amount of high-speed data included on three of its four plans. Mint’s 4GB per month plan previously had 3GB, so they added an extra 1GB per month. The 10GB per month plan previously

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