Best Cellular https://bestcellular.com Not a carrier. The reference for leaving one. Account numbers, transfer PINs and port-out steps for every US carrier. Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:55:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://bestcellular.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/cropped-Untitled-design-1-32x32.png Best Cellular https://bestcellular.com 32 32 SmartLess Mobile Sold to Noble Mobile: 5 Essential Facts https://bestcellular.com/smartless-mobile-noble-mobile/ Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:55:13 +0000 https://bestcellular.com/?p=290597 Noble Mobile bought SmartLess Mobile on Oct 26, 2026. Customers keep plan pricing and stay on T-Mobile. No action needed yet.

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]]> Straight Talk Plans Add 5G Ultra Wideband and More Hotspot at the Same Prices https://bestcellular.com/straight-talk-plans-5g-uw-hotspot/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:21:07 +0000 https://bestcellular.com/?p=290203 Straight Talk plans now include 5G Ultra Wideband and more hotspot data at the same $45, $55 and $65 prices, Verizon said Oct 19, 2026.

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]]> More Than Half of US Wireless Brands Are Gone: The 2026 US Carrier and MVNO List https://bestcellular.com/us-carrier-and-mvno-list-2026/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://bestcellular.com/?p=289629 BestCellular.com tracked 317 US carriers and phone brands. 165 shut down, were sold, merged or renamed. The free dataset maps each brand to its host network.

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]]> T-Mobile New Plans: T-Mix Announced, From $55 a Month https://bestcellular.com/t-mobile-new-plans-t-mix/ Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:54:25 +0000 https://bestcellular.com/?p=289964 T-Mobile announced T-Mix on Oct 26, 2026: Standard $55, More $75, Loaded $95 for one line with AutoPay, plus Picks. Launches in November.

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]]> AT&T Mexico Sold for $2 Billion: What It Means for AT&T Customers https://bestcellular.com/att-mexico-sold-televisa-fintech/ Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:49:00 +0000 https://bestcellular.com/?p=289960 AT&T is selling AT&T Mexico to Grupo Televisa and Fintech Holdings for $2 billion. AT&T says US service, account numbers and transfer PINs do not change.

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]]> ZERO11 Wireless: Appears to Be Shut Down https://bestcellular.com/zero11-wireless/ Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:51:08 +0000 https://bestcellular.com/?p=289544 ZERO11 Wireless appears to be shut down. Wikipedia lists it as a defunct AT&T reseller with no end date, and its domain shows no phone service.

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]]> ZUMA Prepaid: What Happened https://bestcellular.com/zuma-prepaid/ Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:50:31 +0000 https://bestcellular.com/?p=289541 ZUMA Prepaid was a personal phone service that ran on Sprint's CDMA network. Wikipedia lists it as defunct, with an end date of 2013.

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]]> Zapp: What Happened https://bestcellular.com/zapp/ Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:50:20 +0000 https://bestcellular.com/?p=289538 Zapp was a personal phone service that ran on Sprint's CDMA network. Wikipedia lists it as defunct, with an end date of 2012.

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]]> XCellular USA: What Happened https://bestcellular.com/xcellular-usa/ Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:50:09 +0000 https://bestcellular.com/?p=289535 XCellular USA was a personal phone service that ran on Sprint's CDMA and LTE network. Wikipedia lists it as defunct, with an end date of July 25, 2014.

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]]> WOW Mobile PCS: What Happened https://bestcellular.com/wow-mobile-pcs/ Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:49:56 +0000 https://bestcellular.com/?p=289532 WOW Mobile PCS was a personal phone service that ran on Sprint's CDMA network. Wikipedia lists it as defunct, with an end date of 2012.

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