For months now, we’ve been hearing about how Straight Talk throttles users after a certain amount of data. We’ve never really known when they throttle. We’ve heard some readers say if they use more ...

Wal-Mart and TracFone are rolling out a new, no-contract calling plan that costs $30 and provides customers with 1000 minutes, 1000 texts and 30MB of data per month. The plan is called Straight Talk.

The Federal Trade Commission is ordering US wireless carrier TracFone to pay $40 million as a penalty for promising “unlimited” data to customers, but then throttling connection speeds or canceling ...

TracFone customers are eligible for $40 million in refunds in a data-throttling settlement with the Federal Trace Commission. Customers who purchased prepaid “unlimited” cellular service from Straight ...