Recent content by Wingsley

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    Updating an Android Tracfone?

    My parents own an LG L39C Android phone that is set up as a pay-as-you-go Tracfone to save money. ($23 every three months for cell service) SPECS: Android version 4.1.2, LG software version L39Cv10a Can this phone be updated to a newer version of the Android OS? If so, is it easy to do or...
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    How do I find a new Android Tracfone?

    I currently use a really cheap Motorola C170 throw-away cellphone. It is connected to the pay-for-minutes-as-you-go Tracfone Wireless service. I live in the hills where cellular service is spotty at best, so subscribing to a regular cellular is not worth it to me. Tracfone is way more practical...
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    New to forum, new to Android

    Very interesting. Thanks for the tip. Will have to keep it in mind.
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    New to Android, New to forum

    I'm not sure, but Golfdriver97 may have misunderstood what I was saying. In this neck of the woods, there are only (realistically) two choices: either get a regular smartphone through Verizon Wireless for at least $40 per month (not including the cost of the phone) --or-- buying minutes for a...
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    New to forum, new to Android

    Hi everybody! I'm new to the forums. Our family lives in a hilly area where cellular coverage is spotty at best. Because we only occasionally use cells, we bought Tracfone throw-away cells. Tracfone is a pay-as-you-go service that you buy minutes to use. It costs $20 every 90 days to keep a...
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    New to Android, New to forum

    Hello everyone! I'm new to the forums. Our family lives in a hilly area where cellular coverage is spotty at best. Because we only occasionally use cells, we bought Tracfone throw-away cells. Tracfone is a pay-as-you-go service that you buy minutes to use. It costs $20 every 90 days to keep a...