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Find the Right Phone For You
Finding the right phone for you can be a hassle. When you look at the low to midrange phones, it seems like there isn’t really all that much difference between them. How do you find a device that is...
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TracFone Ordered to Unlock Phones by 2016
The ability to unlock a phone is absolutely essential for prepaid customers, as it allows for freedom of movement between carriers without having to constantly be forking out more money for a phone....
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Should I Keep my Grandfathered Plan?
Things are constantly changing in the wireless industry and this is more apparent in the prepaid market than just about anywhere else. Between promotions, plan lineup shifts and other things, you’ve...
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Fix GPS Issues From iOS 8.4 Update
Last week, Apple released the 8.4 update for its iOS which has caused sporadic issues with GPS connectivity for iPhones and a few iPads. Users on Apple’s forums have complained that their devices are...
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5 Google App Tips and Tricks
Google is everywhere. The technology corporation has expanded and become a household name (even a verb in the dictionary) and there’s a better than 50% chance that you have a host of Google’s apps on...
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How to Fix an iPhone stuck in Headphone Mode
Apple products are ingeniously engineered and can be extremely intuitive and helpful a majority of the time. In fact, most of the little things that the iPhone does people don’t even notice. Well,...
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FAQ: Display Contact Info on Lock Screen
There are all kinds of protections and security in case your smartphone is stolen. You can remotely lock or even wipe the device to keep potential thieves from getting you r personal information. But...
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FAQ: Change Your Phone’s Font Size
If you have trouble reading tiny font, then you really only have two options: get an old person phone that has gigantic font by default, or learn how to up the font settings on your regular...
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FAQ: How to Turn off Autocorrect
I have a love-hate relationship with the autocorrect on my smartphone. Sometimes, it’s extremely helpful and smart. Other times I think it doesn’t actually speak the English language and makes the...
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Should You Bring or Buy a Phone?
Every time you decide to switch to a new carrier, you have two options: you can either purchase a new phone from the company or try and activate your own device, provided it is unlocked. Bringing your...
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FAQ: How to Record a Voicemail Greeting
One of the questions that I get asked the most by users is how to set up voicemail. Unfortunately, there isn’t any magic bullet, as pretty much every phone is a little bit different. However, I’ll try...
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Tips for Adjusting To a New Phone
Studies suggest that roughly half of smartphone users in the United States prefer to wait until the device they currently have no longer functions to upgrade. And with the price of phones, really, who...
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FAQ: Google Now Voice Commands
One of the coolest things about iPhones and Windows Phones is their digital assistants, Siri and Cortana. But, if you have an Android, then you have something very similar (albeit a little less...
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What Prepaid Faceoffs Do You Want to See?
Hey everyone! As you’ve probably noticed, this month we’ve started to bring back the Prepaid Faceoff posts, where we pit one company against another based on what their promotions and plans look like...
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6 Essential Tools for Every Smartphone
Smartphones are, at their most basic, tools. But, depending on your device it’s likely that your phone is lacking at least some of the most basic (and to me essential) tools like a calculator,...
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FAQ: How to Download the Amazon App Store
It continually amazes me how many people are completely unaware that Amazon, in addition to having plenty of physical goods for sale, offers apps for Android phones to download. In fact, the company...
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Tips for Setting Up Your Kid’s Phone
It can be a little nerve-wracking when you give your child their first phone. It’s a move towards independence and mutual trust as well as the first passage to the outside world without your direct...
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How to Purchase an Unlocked Phone
Part of the benefit of prepaid plans is the lack of contract. Whenever you want, you can jump ship and find a new carrier on the same or even a different network. That kind of freedom isn’t available...
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FAQ: Should I Lock My Phone?
Pretty much all smartphones have the capability of using a passcode or other form of lock so that no one else can tamper with the device. With nothing more than a single tap of the power/sleep button,...
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FAQ: What is Porting?
There are a lot of terms in the phone world that get tossed about on various phone sites and it’s generally assumed that people understand and already know what they mean. However, unless you’re super...
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