December 26, 2014
One of the most important prepaid providers from the U.S. is TracFone Wireless, which also bought some time ago NET 10 Wireless, this being put alongside other brands such are Straight Talk, Simple Mobile and Page Plus Cellular. Now, TracFone belongs to America Movil, the biggest cellphone company from Mexico, but let’s talk a bit of its history.
Bought by Mexicans
The company’s first name was Topp Telecom Inc., back in 1996, and it had the base in Miami, Florida. Starting to 1999 it entered, slowly, but definitively under Mexicans capital. First by TelMex, which offered 57.5 million for 55 percent of the company’s interest and after America Movil, the new name of TelMex. At this moment, TracFone has agreements with all major wireless network operators from the United States to use their services. We’re talking here about Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint and U.S. Cellular.
Most important offers
Technically, these above are the most important details which you have to know so now we’re going to talk a bit about the particularities that TracFone has especially when it comes to their offers. So, from the most famous bonuses offered by the company are Triple Minutes for Life Phones, Double Minutes for Life Cards, and Promo Codes for Free Bonus Minutes. Free texting is capable with certain Tracfone GSM handsets that are Wi-Fi equipped as well.
NET 10 Wireless
Now, after touching the main interest points of TracFone, we’ll talk a bit about NET 10 Wireless, a provider which is under TracFone at this moment. If you choose the services of this company, you should know that you might get free Android phones made by LG and Samsung when you choose the 50 dollars unlimited plan. More than that, NET 10 Wireless has the option, for the same plan, of offering mini SIM cards for unlocked cellphones.