Over the holidays and Black Friday U.S. Cellular is offering the "Holiday Bundle Deal," which can total up to $150 in savings depending upon the device.
Black Friday deals include many smartphones for one cent, the Samsung Galaxy S4 mini, Motorola Electrify M, LG Optimus F7 and Kyocera Hydro XTRM. A total of ten devices will be penny.
See all Black Friday deals for all carriers including MetroPCS, AT&T and more.
The best smartphone of 2013, the Samsung Galaxy S III when purchased for prepaid use on either Virgin Mobile or Boost Mobile has many of the top features of the top smartphones today, but at a fraction of the cost. Since Amazon headquarters is on the West Coast, we suspect this deal will end at midnight tonight.
Since this deal is over, we suggest you check out Virgin Mobile 50% off deals on Thursday-Friday and Best Buy prepaid deals that are close to 50% off some models.
We're working on a round-up of the best Black Thursday Friday deals coming up this week. Since many Samsung products were released earlier this year, you will see the biggest deepest discounts on Samsung products including the Samsung Galaxy S4, Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 and Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 series in 7, 8 and 10.1 " models.
If you need an extra music player, Wirefly is giving a FREE Samsung Muse MP3 Player with any smartphone.
U.S. Cellular will be selling the Samsung Galaxy S4 mini for one cent on Black Friday, there is also the holiday bundle deal with $100 off the Samsung Galaxy S4, $150 off the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and $100 off the Samsung Galaxy Mega when purchased with device protection, trade-in or mobile hotspot/tablet plan. See all U.S. Cellular deals.
Be sure to check back every day this week for our expanding list of the best Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals on tablets, smartphones and the most-wanted gifts. See Walmart/Best Buy, Virgin Mobile, T-Mobile or MetroPCS deals.
Students really want smartphones, but parents usually don't want to pay the high price of data. In order to coax more family member onto the Sprint bandwagon. Sprint and Best Buy are offering free talk and text for student smartphones with one gigabyte of data for one year.
The price for the smartphone is the "Student-activated price," which is very close to the full unsubsidized price of the phones see chart below for student pricing. There is a $100 discount on the Samsung Galaxy S4 for activation. In case phone gets lost or damaged, you may want consider insurance.
After the one year when the student is addicted to smartphone use, someone will have to pay full price. Someone in the family must already have a Sprint line of service.
T-Mobile the great un-carrier is aggressively promoting new family plan with the headline "Finally, a Family Plan that includes everything. Except for a credit check."
For $100 a month you get 4 lines of service and unlimited talk, text and web with up to 500MB of high-speed data per line. Verizon and AT&T plans can cost as much as $100 a line depending on the plan.
Called, T-Mobile's Simple Choice Plan for families, it is available to all families without an annual contract and without credit check and no overages. T-Mobile says in its latest ad "It's just another way T-Mobile is changing the game in wireless."