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What Does the Sale of H20 Mean For the Dealer? We Asked and Got Answers

I spoke today with William Curry, the Chief Strategy Officer at Telrite, the company that purchased H20. I wanted to hear directly what their…

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T-Mobile/Sprint Merger Turns Two Disruptors into One “Mega Company,” Dems Warn

According to a story in Ars Technica (link below), Five US Senators warned that the T-Mobile US/Sprint merger could hurt consumers and urged the Senate…

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Locus Sells H20

(Link to PR below) Telrite Holdings has announced an agreement to purchase Locus Telecommunications and H20 Wireless. Pending regulatory approval, the acquisition positions the…

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Does the Boost Mobile 3G End of Life Impact other Sprint MVNOs?

As mentioned in a previous post, we’re asking other Sprint MVNOs if they have the same “drop-dead” date for 3G device activations as Boost…

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Momentum for T-Mobile, Sprint merger Slows Amid New Controversy

Per an article in FierceWireless (link below), While T-Mobile’s proposed merger with Sprint is currently going nowhere due to the nation’s longest government shutdown,…

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Microsoft Will No Longer Support Windows 10 Mobile by December 2019

Microsoft has announced that they will end support for Windows 10 Mobile devices by December. This appears to be the “final blow” since in…

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Visible to Be “Seen” by Android Users

Last May, “Verizon” launched Visible – a new prepaid MVNO. At launch, you had to have an invite code to join. Then, in September,…

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Does the Boost Mobile 3G End of Life Impact other Sprint MVNOs?

It’s a great question – and one asked to me by a member of the NWIDA Board of Directors – Do the other MVNOs…

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Climate change: ‘Right to Repair’ Gathers Force

BBC Report – ‘Right to repair’ gathers force in EU and USA According to a report from the BBC (link below), “help is at…

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Boost Mobile Sets End of Life Date for 3G Device Activations

Recently, a Boost Mobile customer shared a message he received from the MVNO that shows that the network will no longer support 3G devices after…

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