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Military Appreciation Month

In honor of Military Appreciation Month, but any wireless store/repair shop, owned by active military or a veteran, will have their membership extended by…

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Boost Mobile Announces Customer Account Info Hacked

According to a report on BestMVNO (link below), Boost Mobile has suffered a data breach involving their customer account info. Boost stated that on…

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Sprint Earnings Released Today

Sprint Corporation is expected* to report earnings later today (after market close.) The report will be for the fiscal Quarter ending Mar 2019. According…

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Report: Sprint promotions helped mask its health

According to an article in the Kansas City Business Journal (link below). Sprint’s promotions including free cellphone lines and rewards for Sprint Corp.’s sales…

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Boom! Mobile ends Sprint based service

Per an article on PrepaidPhoneNews (link below) Boom! Mobile sent out an email to it’s Sprint based customers explaining the decision of the company…

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Happy May – Goodbye CDMA

As previously reported Sprint (and it’s prepaid brands and MVNOs) can no longer activate, or make changes to, any CDMA only handsets. Almost. NWIDA…

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Sprint Sets End of Life for CDMA (for MVNOs too)

Sprint has set the End of Life for CDMA (for MVNOs too) NWIDA has been able to confirm with numerous Sprint MVNOs, that MAY…

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H20 Passes Down Taxes and Fees

H20, recently purchased by Telrite, has announced they will now no longer include taxes and fees in their rate plans, and will be passing…

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Selectel Announces CDMA End of Life

Selectel has announced end-of-life for CDMA handsets. This, of course, comes as no surprise as Verizon announced it months ago (see NWIDA story here.)…

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T-Mobile MVNOs Activation Error Now Fixed

According to Prepaid Phone News (link below) – the activation error affecting some MVNOs has now been resolved. Some users were reportedly trying to…

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