I too purchased both a Straight Talk phone from Wal-Mart and a $45.00 "first month" service card and called them in the middle of November, 2009, to activate the service. Since I wanted to port my number over from another provider, I was told that there would be wait of up to a week or so before the phone could be activated. No action and no service was provided for up to a month and when I finally talked for over an hour to a representative, I was told that the number had been transferred to AT&T, and that the minutes, which had... read full review »