Posted by: admin on July 23rd, 2010 at 11:12am
Purchasing a new cell phone or switching to a different plan is a big decision. Not only do you need to make sure you like the phone, but it is important the company you choose has good service, and excellent coverage. Researching phones online before you choose which one you want to buy is imperative [...]
Posted by: Elise on July 23rd, 2009 at 3:49am
The numbers for mobile broadband speed are in and . . . none too shocking. Wired.com recently rated the major U.S. carriers to sekle if the health of their 3G pulse lives up to its talking points. Their results? Verizon first, T-Mobile second, Sprint third and AT&T holding up the bridal train.
There are, of course, [...]
Posted by: AC Gaughen on September 3rd, 2008 at 2:07am
Quick Facts
Prepay and Contract phones
Great Service
Expensive Add Ons
Why You’ll Love Them: Great plans. Like many smaller companies, US Cellular makes up for it’s lack of coverage with really great plans—unlimited calling, no activation fee, decent prices. You can get really decent phones at good prices too, like the LG UX830 for $100—which has a [...]
Posted by: AC Gaughen on September 1st, 2008 at 3:20am
Quick Facts:
Best Prepay Company for Customer Satisfaction
Great Plans
Only Prepay Plans
Why You’ll Love Them: Great plans! Seriously. They’ve been voted the best prepay company for customer satisfaction by JD Power and Associates. They have plans that compete with the big boys, and what’s more, there’s no contract. It’s all prepay! Plans are every $5, [...]
Posted by: AC Gaughen on August 31st, 2008 at 7:54pm
Quick Facts
Why You’ll Love Them: You can get a lot of minutes on their National plans (free roaming and national long distance); think nearly 2000 for sixty bucks. Beat that with a stick. They offer specific plans for the West (Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Colorado, Nevada, and California) where you can get free [...]
Posted by: AC Gaughen on August 30th, 2008 at 3:22pm
Quick Facts
Pay As You Go and Monthly Plans
No Contracts, No Credit Checks
Best Prepay Service by Customer Satisfaction
Why You’ll Love Them: If you’re a commitment-phobe, you found your home. They offer pay as you go and monthly plans that you can change and cancel at any time, which never come with a credit check. Choose the [...]
Posted by: AC Gaughen on August 26th, 2008 at 9:09pm
Quick Facts You Need to Know
Prepaid Cell Phone Company
Doesn’t offer contracts.
Leader in Prepaid Wireless.
Why you’ll love them: Don’t use your phone very much? Perfect. Can’t handle a credit check? They don’t require one. Does your usage vary drastically from month to month? Ideal! TracFone’s exclusively pay-as-you-go prepaid service [...]
Posted by: AC Gaughen on August 22nd, 2008 at 4:24pm
Quick Facts
Great Data Packages
No Prepay options
Poorly Rated Customer Service
Why You’ll Love Them: Businessman, need a plan (business women too)? Park it. Sprint offers some of the most competitive data packages and is most effective in a business-use context. Hate your phone calls being ignored? Enter the push to talk options, where you can literally [...]
Posted by: AC Gaughen on August 22nd, 2008 at 4:20pm
Check out T-Mobile Phones or Visit the T-Mobile Homepage.
Quick Facts
Competitive International Provider
Prepay, FlexPay, and Contract Plans
HotSpots Worldwide
Why You’ll Love Them: Internet junkies, park it here! TMobile offers the Hotspot program (adorning the windows of Starbucks nationwide, not to mention Borders and others) in which you get phenomenal connection speeds, a secure network, and reliable [...]
Posted by: Elise on August 22nd, 2008 at 4:15pm
Check out Verizon Phones or Visit Verizon’s Homepage!
Quick Facts
Industry leader in customer loyalty
Offers Prepay and Contract Plans
Soon to be the largest provider in the US
Why You’ll Love Them: Verizon Wireless has the nation’s most loyal customers for a reason. Test your phone for thirty days (and get refunded the money if you don’t like it) [...]
Posted by: AC Gaughen on August 22nd, 2008 at 4:01pm
Check out a complete listing of AT&T Phones, or visit the AT&T Wireless Homepage!
Quick Facts:
Exclusive iPhone Retailer
Both Prepaid and Contract Phones
Currently the Largest Cell Provider
Why You’ll Love Them: Two words: Apple exclusivity. That’s right. The one major wow factor for this brand is the fact that they—and only they—will have exclusive rights to [...]
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