Our show calendar for the best show in wireless – the All Wireless & Prepaid Expo is now up! Visit us at Booth 826, make sure you see Adam on stage during the conference sessions and book time below for a timed/reserved spot: NWIDA NWIDA members, contact us today if you need our assistance. If you’re not Read more…
Dish, the satellite pay-TV subsidiary of EchoStar, along with its wireless subsidiaries, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The filing includes a prepackaged restructuring plan aimed at addressing immediate debt maturities and managing the wind-down of Dish Wireless’s 5G network operations. The move follows an unexpected delay in a $23 billion spectrum license sale to AT&T, a Read more…
Boom! Mobile has filed for bankruptcy chapter 11. In addition, Boom has discontinued offering their “red” service and their offering of “purple” is currently under review. At the recent MVNO Nation conference, Boom CEO, Jeff Holley, told me that Boom had been sold to a “Hollywood star” – we later learned this may be Wesley Snipes. Read more…
Cash App is the latest brand to jump into wireless, announcing a new MVNO offering called Cash App Mobile that runs on AT&T’s network. The setup appears to follow a now-familiar playbook: Cash App is working through Gigs (a white-label MVNO/MVNE-style provider) to bring a branded mobile plan to market—similar to how other fintech brands have rolled Read more…
Noble Mobile, the MVNO launched by former presidential candidate Andrew Yang, has acquired Helium Mobile. Terms were not disclosed. The deal pairs two small carriers that have the same goal: make phone service far more affordable than the big incumbents. Why this matters Both companies are built around returning value to customers rather than extracting it. Noble Read more…
Well… there’s an update on the Trump Mobile T1 phone. The MVNO has updated their website and there’s some new news. First – there’s still no release date. The T1 is now being marketed as “designed with American values in mind,” “shaped by American innovation,” and with “American teams helping guide design and quality.” A big change Read more…
We’ve heard from a Lyca Master Agent today. Apparently, Lyca mobile has stopped porting their customers from T-Mobile to AT&T. They have signed another agreement with T-Mobile, and as of April 1st, they will be selling both networks. Ya can’t make it up! NWIDA NWIDA members, contact us today if you need our assistance. If you’re not Read more…
MrBeast, the popular YouTuber, is planning to launch an MVNO. According to a leaked investor deck, the service is expected to launch in 2026. This move is part of MrBeast’s broader strategy to diversify his brand beyond YouTube. His ventures already include Feastables (a chocolate brand), Lunchly (a Lunchables competitor), and a toy line. We believe Read more…