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Tips for Making Calls with Horrible Reception
It’s happened again. You pull out your phone to make that all-important call to wish Aunt Marge a happy birthday, but your phone can’t decide if it has service or not. Whatever are you to do?! Well,...
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FAQ: Should You Turn Off Your Smarthone?
For most people, the idea of turning off a smartphone is ludicrous or simply hasn’t occurred to them. So, generally, whenever I mention turning off smartphones, I get sheepish looks or dismissive...
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Types of Prepaid Phone Plans
While prepaid phone plans provide more flexibility, they are sometimes a little bit more confusing. Every carrier is a little different, and prepaid phones have come a long way since their...
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How to Uninstall Apps
One of the coolest things about smartphones, aside from their general connectivity, is their ability to use apps. As you are probably aware, there is an app for just about everything. But, with all of...
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How to Set Up Call Forwarding
Call forwarding is one of those things that people tend to not think about, but all four of the main carriers support this function, and many prepaid phones to do. There are several different ways in...
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Do You Need a Backup Phone?
Whenever you purchase a new phone, there is always the question of what to do with your previous device. Many sites and people will tell you that the best thing to do is hang on to that device as a...
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How to Fix a Scratched Screen
We understand that accidents happen. Maybe your beloved phone took a tumble onto a hard surface or perhaps you slid it into a pocket full of keys and change without thinking. Well, either way your...
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How to Clear Mobile Browser Cache/Cookies
If you have a smartphone, then there’s a good chance that you’re probably using it quite a bit. Studies show that more and more people are accessing the internet via smartphones instead of laptop or...
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FAQ: What is a SIM Card?
If you’re delving into the world of Prepaid phones and looking to bring your own device (sometimes called BYOD) then you’ve probably seen phone pages and other users refer to SIM cards of various...
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Wiping Your Phone Might Not Be Enough
Before you resell or donate your device, the first thing that you probably do is wipe your device via the built-in factory reset, right? After all, there is a lot of personal information stored on our...
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Tips for Charging Your Battery Faster
We’ve all done it: You’re on your way out the door and you pick up your phone only to realize that the battery is on its last few percentages. Well, if your don’t have a spare battery to swap out,...
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FAQ: Do You Need to Clear Recent Apps?
There are a lot of myths floating about in regards to phones, memory and how to manage it. One that I have heard over and over both for iPhone and Android users is the myth that your ‘recent apps’...
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Summer-Proof Your Phone
Summer is here which means BBQ, sand, sun and lots of dangers for your smartphone. So, before you hit the beach this June, here are some things to make sure your phone survives the heat and the summer...
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Cheapest Unlimited Texting Plans
It seems like all of the carriers and MVNOs are busy shouting over each other that data is the most important, and that’s what everyone should want. But, what if you need a lot of texting and not a...
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MVNO vs. MNO : What’s the Difference?
If you’re getting into the prepaid market, then you have two primary kinds of companies to deal with: MVNOs and MNOs. But, what are they, and which one is better? What are MNOs and MVNOs? Before you...
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What Carrier is Your Phone Compatible With?
The best part about prepaid phones and networks is undoubtedly the flexibility. Most MVNOs and even some of the main networks allow customers to activate their own devices, provided that the phone is...
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FAQ: Is it Okay to Use an Off-Brand Charger?
If you have a phone from a company like Samsung, HTC or Apple, then you know that replacement chargers and cords can often run anywhere from $30 – $50. But, pretty much every gas station has a box...
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FAQ: How to Turn Off Google Location Services
Recently, there seems to be a lot of information and concern floating about in regards to location data collected by your smartphone. I’ve seen all kinds of scary and even crazy allegations...
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How to Find Your Account Number and PIN
With plan prices on the rise, more and more people are fleeing the Big Four carriers in favor of cheaper prepaid options. Add that to the vast number of ETA Payoff promotions, and you have a lot of...
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Saving Data Tips: Reduce Instagram Data
In the world of smartphone plans, data is probably the most precious commodity. Anyone can get unlimited talk and text, even without a contract. But data… data is the real catch to both limited and...
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