AT&T Lays-off Cricket Staff
NWIDA has learned that AT&T has recently laid off a number of staff from its Cricket Wireless subsidiary. This decision comes amid a broader…
Read moreTech Care Interviews Us!
Thanks to Rob and the Tech Care Association for interviewing me back at the Gadget Repair Expo! NWIDA Announcing IMEI Reports – Generate a…
Read moreVerizon Rebrands – Adds New Services
Verizon “rebranded” today – modifying their logo and launching “myHome” the “ the only one-stop-shop for home internet, live TV, entertainment and connected home offerings…
Read moreI’m On a Podcast (Again)
Thanks to Jon Horovitz of Atrium Unlimited Consulting for having me back on The Boon of Wireless podcast! Always glad to chat wireless with Jon! And…
Read moreBoss Wireless Ends Operation
Boss Wireless, owned by IDT, has sent out text messages to their customers stating that they will cease operations as of July 1. And,…
Read moreVenmo Raises Fees
Effective July 1, 2024, Venmo is raising transaction fees for receiving payments tagged by the sender as a goods and services purchase to 2.99%…
Read moreLYCA Offers E-SIM – with or without Dealer
LYCA Mobile has rolled out e-SIM – and as seen in their in-store signage, you can activate it with or without their dealer. Overall,…
Read moreLyca Tells the FCC that T-Mobile Deals Threaten Mobile Network Operators
Lyca Mobile has petitioned the FCC to protect competition in the MVNO market, accusing T-Mobile of using its market dominance post-mergers with Sprint and…
Read moreAre T-Mobile and Verizon Buying US Cellular?
According to an article in the Wall Street Journal, T-Mobile and Verizon may each purchase a piece of US Cellular. The article states that…
Read moreFCC Fines Wireless Telcos $200 Million Over Location Selling
AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon have been fined in total nearly $200,000,000 for illegally selling subscribers real-time locations. The FCC expects to finalise the fines…
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