BRIDGEWATER, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mobile phone numbers now rival social security and driver license numbers as the personal identifier that consumers use to register for products and services. That ...

ARE TRYING TO TAKE OVER THE PHONE ACCOUNTS. ONE DAY, THE PHONE WORKED. WE’VE HAD THAT PHONE NUMBER OVER 40 YEARS, AND THE NEXT DAY IT WAS GONE. I WENT TO USE THE TELEPHONE AND THE TELEPHONE WAS DEAD.

T-Mobile, AT&T and other mobile carriers are reminding customers to take advantage of free services that can block identity thieves from easily “porting” your mobile number out to another provider, ...

The only reason people think VoIP number porting is hard is because it’s unfamiliar. It's actually really easy — here’s exactly how to do it. If you’re considering porting your landline number to VoIP ...

A seven day waiting period will be applicable from July 1 for an already swapped or replaced SIM card to be eligible for porting, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) announced on Friday, ...

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Canadians carriers are taking part in an industry-wide initiative to verify port requests in an effort to prevent porting fraud. The carriers have launched a new mobile number porting system that ...

What Is an LOA and When Will My Number Get Ported? Your email has been sent An LOA is a Letter of Authorization — you’ll need one to use your existing phone number(s) with a different phone service. A ...

Google Voice is always accessible to port your existing mobile number. However, before you do this, make sure you are aware of the potential issues that might occur when you keep your number on a new ...

If you’re considering switching to Ultra Mobile but don’t want to part with your existing phone number, worry not. Ultra Mobile makes it easy for you to transfer your current number from your current ...

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Google Voice users are now free to turn their current cellphone number into their main Google Voice number, the company announced Tuesday, bringing the much-requested feature to all users after a ...