Starting today Verizon Wireless will be offering new prepaid data plans on all of their 3G smartphones. The list includes the Curve 8330, 8530, Storm 9530, 9550, Tour and Bold 9650. The plans will run ...

In a world full of smartphones, it's easy to forget that "dumb phones" are still in heavy use. In a nod to those customers, Verizon Wireless this week added a new $35 pre-paid plan for basic phones.

Verizon Wireless on Thursday introduced two new monthly pre-paid data packages for users with 3G smartphones and multi-media phones. The first option, which will cost $30 per month, provides unlimited ...

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 price of ...

Need unlimited data but don't feel like being locked into a service agreement? Verizon introduced a new option for you this week. The carrier on Tuesday announced a new $80 monthly prepaid plan with ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwired - Sep 16, 2014) - These days, everyone needs a good cell phone plan. Having a cell phone or more aptly, a smartphone, is no longer a luxury but a necessity. You are ...

(Reuters) -Verizon Communications missed quarterly revenue estimates on Monday as fewer people upgraded their phones, while its prepaid wireless subscribers fell sharply after a federal internet ...

Today, most people who use cell phones are under some form of contract to a wireless company. Prepaid phones offer a different arrangement. While growing in popularity, they are still the minority, ...

Last week, we highlighted the problem of cell phone jail -- that helpless feeling a lot of consumers get when they are stuck in a long-term cell phone deal and the only way out is to pay a stiff ...

The term unlock and Verizon are mutually exclusive since there's no such thing with their phones. Verizon must put the ESN in their network for the phone to be usable with them. They don't have to do ...