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CCA Dealer Agent Seminar

NWIDA and CDI will be hosting a Special Agent Seminar at the CCA Show: Improving Agent Performance:  Your Road Map to Increasing Sales &…

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Smartphone Announcement

Samsung is not to be outdone by the new Motorola Razr flip – here is their announcement of the Galaxy Z Flip Smartphone: —…

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Yep – Done Deal – Sprint Merger Decided. Just About.

As we posted yesterday, the Sprint merger lawsuit has been decided. Judge Marrero ruled the transaction “is not reasonably likely to substantially lessen competition”. The…

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Apple to Offer OnSite Repairs

Apple is now offering an onsite repair option for customers in select cities who have issues with their Apple device but aren’t able to…

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Boost Master Slashes Staff

Apparently, a Boost Master dealer in NY has slashed it’s staff. Peter Adderton tweeted earlier today that Hyperlink, based in NY, has cut it’s…

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Spectrum Mobile Passed 1 Million – Will Offer 5G

Spectrum Mobile passed 1 million subscribers, and Charter Communications CEO Tom Rutledge said that they plan to offer 5G service by the end of…

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Sprint Still Losing Money – and Subscribers

While Sprint awaits their merger fate, they recently released their quarterly earnings. In a statement, CEO Michel Combes said Sprint remains “optimistic” the merger…

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Xfinity Mobile Breaks 2 Million Subscribers

Comcast’s Xfinity Mobile recorded its highest-ever number of net additions, in Q4 2019 – and surpassed 2 million subscribers in total. Net additions of…

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Ting Drops T-Mobile? Not So Fast

Last year, Ting made the news a few times. First it was reported they were dropping Sprint. Then it was reported they were dropping…

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Nextel Selected as Communication Supplier for Super Bowl LIV – Wait… What?

Yes, you read that right. NEXTEL has been selected as a communications supplier for the SuperBowl LIV, held on February 2, 2020. Sort of.…

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