NEW YORK - Verizon Wireless on Thursday announced it's opening up access to smart phones for customers who prepay for service, such as people with poor credit and those who don't want to be tied down ...

Samuel has spent years writing about mobile carriers and their networks following a stint working as a technician in a carrier phone store. Whether it's helping people avoid 36-month payment plans, or ...

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 ...

July 22 (Reuters) - Verizon Communications (VZ.N), opens new tab missed quarterly revenue estimates on Monday as fewer people upgraded their phones, while its prepaid wireless subscribers fell sharply ...

Verizon still has more challenges to work through in its prepaid cellular business, Chief Financial Officer Tony Skiadas says at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference. One of the ...

Aggressive offers and trade-in deals reversed subscriber declines last year, but Verizon's CEO warns that these lures won't be around for much longer. David Lumb is a senior reporter covering mobile ...

Today, two key brands in the Verizon Value portfolio – Simple Mobile, recognized as the #1 prepaid brand in customer activation rates for the 41st time according to Wave 7, and Total Wireless – are ...

Verizon has introduced prepaid plans for cellular smartwatches. While there has been no official announcement or press release, the carrier‘s website lists a couple of prepaid options for smartwatches ...