A new wireless technology patent could set the stage for a battle over low-income subscribers, teenagers and other prepaid cellular customers. Freedom Wireless, a privately held Phoenix, Ariz.-based ...

Explore the differences between Verizon Prepaid and Verizon Postpaid plans—costs, perks, flexibility, and when going prepaid ...

Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies. The prepaid ...

Once dismissed as the domain of teenagers, bad credit consumers, or even shady activity, prepaid wireless has transformed into a real competitor in the smartphone age. Today, the prepaid market offers ...

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Tracfone is part of the Verizon Value portfolio of prepaid brands to serve today's value-conscious consumer. The brand's work ...

While some phone service plans require lengthy contracts and cumbersome down payments, prepaid phones can be purchased, activated, and used faster than ever before. If you don’t want the hassle and ...

Verizon Communications said Monday it will buy prepaid mobile phones provider Tracfone, a unit of Mexican telecoms giant America Movil, in a $6.25 billion cash and stock deal. Tracfone, which serves ...

Verizon Communications Inc. enlisted Walmart Inc. to sell a pay-as-you-go home wireless internet service for $45 a month, marking the company’s second big product for the prepaid market in as many ...

Verizon is spending $3.1 billion in cash and $3.1 billion in stock to acquire TracFone. In addition, Verizon will pay additional $650 million to America Movil, depending on the performance of TracFone ...