What's New?

01/26/2012: Q4Q2011 provider add update (total connections)
Verizon:   108,700,000 total;    1,000,000 net adds
AT&T:     103,247,000 total;    2,500,000 net adds
Sprint:         Reporting on 2/8
T-Mobile: 
MetroPCS:  9,347,000 total;       197,000 net adds
U.S.C:      
Leap:         5,930,000 total;       175,000 net adds

Tracfone:  (listing Tracfone separately since their numbers are built into the provider numbers above) T

01/22/2012: Spot Mobile reported to no longer work on the AT&T network. Updated the Prepaid Comparison chart.

01/15/2012: Corrected Spot Mobile minimum monthly cost. Updated the Prepaid Comparison chart.  [thanks Penelope]

01/08/2012: I need to redesign the website soon!

Added Spot Mobile to the Prepaid Comparison chart. There have been some noise about their parent having financial problems but at $1.25/month it's to cheap to leave off.

11/25/2011: Corrected T-Mobile PAYG text rates while roaming in CA/MX. Updated Prepaid Comparison chart. [thanks edward]

11/15/2011: Corrected T-Mobile PAYG data info (none now that web daypass is gone). Updated Prepaid Comparison chart. [thanks rwshopping]

11/11/11: 3Q2011 update (total connections)
Verizon:   107,700,000 total;    1,300,000 net adds
AT&T:      100,700,000 total;   2,100,000 net adds
Sprint:      53,399,000 total;    1,300,000 net adds
T-Mobile:  33,711,000 total         126,000 net adds
MetroPCS:  9,149,000 total;        69,000 net adds
U.S.C:       5,932,000 total;       -36,000 (net loss)
Leap:        5,755,000 total;        10,000 net adds

Tracfone:  19,269,000 total;       515,000 net adds (listing Tracfone separately since their numbers are built into the provider numbers above) T

You can see previous news here