In recent months, the Safelink program has been dubbed by some as “Obama Phones,” but Safelink is apparently not happy with that term. On its website, ...

SafeLink program provides free phones to poor in Chattanooga. July 4, 2013 at 1:00 a.m. | Updated January 1, 1904 at 1:00 a.m.

SafeLink’s plan gives qualifying customers cell phone service for free. Consumers may only enroll in one Lifeline program, but those enrolled in another program can easily switch to SafeLink.

The SafeLink program has actually been offering cell phones to low-income households in some states since 2008, not beginning "earlier this year," as the e-mail claims.

TracFone Wireless Inc. has added two new options for low-income people using its government-subsidized cell-phone service. The new choices under the SafeLink program are: - 250 free monthly ...

America's No. 1 prepaid cell phone provider, TracFone Wireless Inc., announced that its federal Lifeline offering, SafeLink, will now offer participants of the program in Michigan the choice of ...

SafeLink Wireless will serve as the company’s distribution of Lifeline - a U.S. government supported program for income eligible households that ensures telephone service is available and ...

This program serves as the company's distribution of Lifeline. SafeLink provides eligible low-income households a free cell phone, mobile access to emergency services and 68 free minutes of air ...

The SafeLink program reshapes the Lifeline model by applying the USF subsidy towards a wireless minute allocation that becomes free monthly airtime for the customer. As TracFone ...

Heavily promoted on television, the SafeLink program is a hit with eligible Americans. "If they would give us free phones, that would be fantastic," said Lester Frasier, outside a welfare center ...

Genesee County, Michigan — More than 57,000 free cellphones with free monthly minutes could be headed for Genesee County and into your hands. Miami-based TracFone Wireless Inc.'s SafeLink ...