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Goodbye, Aio: Cricket Wireless Takes Over With New Plans, Pricing, and Phones

Kellen May 18, 2014 76

Back in March, AT&T announced that Cricket Wireless and Aio Wireless would soon merge, leaving Cricket as the name of their prepaid wireless service. That day has come, meaning Aio Wireless is no more. Well, all of the Aio plans seem to have carried over...

Aio Wireless to Take on Sprint’s Framily Plans, Intros New Group Plan Discounts

Tim April 16, 2014 17

Sprint's Framily plans give groups of people the opportunity to save money per month on their wireless bills - when more people join a group, the less their bills will be. You have probably seen the silly commercials on TV that Sprint has released, so let's go...

AT&T’s Aio Wireless Will Turn Into Cricket Wireless

Kellen March 14, 2014 74

In a first move following their completed acquisition of Leap Wireless, AT&T will now merge Aio Wireless into Leap's Cricket prepaid brand. Reports of this happening surfaced months ago, which we mentioned in our best prepaid plans post, so it shouldn't...

Aio Wireless APN Settings for Android Phones [Beginners’ Guide]

Kellen March 4, 2014 20

If you joined the world of prepaid wireless (our list of the best prepaid plans), there is a good chance that you have also encountered "APN settings." Without going into dirty details on what APN settings are, just understand that they are your gateway to...

Federal Court Rules That AT&T’s Aio Wireless was Infringing on T-Mobile’s Trademarked Color Scheme

Tim February 10, 2014 55

In a world where everything is patentable or trademark-able, including colors, a federal court in Texas recently ruled that Aio Wireless was infringing on T-Mobile's magenta color. Aio is a prepaid subsidiary of AT&T, so T-Mobile is claiming this as a big...

Aio Wireless Drops Plan Pricing, Tweaks Data Packages, and Hands Out $5 Discount for Autopay

Kellen February 4, 2014 103

Aio Wireless announced this morning that it has dropped the rates of its plans while also upping the high-speed data caps of two. The new rates are as follows: Basic ($40), Smart ($50), and Pro ($60). The Basic plan remains a feature phone only plan (now for...

Best Prepaid Wireless Options for Your Nexus 5

Kellen November 4, 2013 373

With no sign of a Nexus device ever showing up on Verizon's network again, we've heard from a number of you during the whole Nexus 5 lead-up, who claim to be leaving Big Red behind for prepaid pastures. Now that the phone is official, we've also heard from a...

Straight Talk Prepaid Service Now Supports AT&T LTE

Kellen September 13, 2013 117

Straight Talk, one of the most popular and affordable prepaid smartphone options, now appears to support AT&T's 4G LTE. At $45 per month for unlimited talk, text, and data, this is now an incredibly interesting choice if carriers, subsidies, and contracts...