'Straight Talk' is now offering prepaid network plans that do not require a credit check to be installed. Straight Talk is a subsidiary of Verizon, meaning the internet it provides will be under the Verizon network. The company is offering 5g network connections as part of its prepaid bundles.
The Straight Talk 5G prepaid home internet service not only makes installing home internet a smoother process, but it also results in more accessible home internet for individuals who do not want to subject themselves to a long-term plan or to stringent credit checks. The prepaid 5G home internet service retails for $45, which is cheaper than Verizon's 5G plans which cost $50, $60, $70, and $80, respectively.
Straight Talk stated that its 5G prepaid home internet bundles are available now at more than 2,000 Walmart stores across North America.
Credit-Free Home Internet Plans
'Straight Talk' is Offering Prepaid Network Services
Trend Themes
1. Prepaid Network Plans - Other telecommunications providers can offer prepaid network plans to serve customers who cannot or do not want to undergo credit checks.
2. Affordable 5G Home Internet - Businesses can develop more offerings that make 5G internet accessible to customers who cannot afford or do not want long-term contracts.
3. Expanded Prepaid Home Internet - Companies can expand their prepaid home internet services to cater to customers who want to have alternative internet options without credit checks.
Industry Implications
1. Telecommunications - A disruptive innovation opportunity for the telecommunications industry is to offer prepaid network plans as alternative options to attract more customers to their services.
2. Retail - Retail companies can collaborate with telecommunication providers to offer prepaid home internet services as an in-store offering.
3. Technology - Technology companies can invest in research and development to advance the technology behind prepaid home internet services and offer them as a competitive alternative to traditional home internet services.