**Editor’s Note** – Originally this story specifically mentioned Metro dealers. At this time, we cannot confirm any Metro dealers specifically as part of the 15 lawsuits. A new website has appeared called Wireless Franchisees for Justice (link below) that summarizes the current lawsuits filed by their dealers and distributors against T-Mobile. To date, they have the complaints of Read more…
Cricket Wireless joins NWIDA!
Tracfone – now owned by Verizon – will stop activating on AT&T and T-Mobile as of 3/1/22
A new MVNO has hit the streets in the US – Flex Mobile – from the founder of Beast Mobile
T-Mobile has brought the Federal Affordable Connectivity Program to Metro. The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) helps low-income households pay for broadband service and internet connected devices.
As many as 6000 Tracfone customers have been hit by port-out fraud, losing service (and their numbers.)
According to Fierce Wireless (article link below) Boost started selling prepaid internet service from Cox Communications in two markets this month as it evaluates the potential for a broader distribution agreement in the cable operator’s service area. “Beginning this month, Boost Mobile will trial Straight Up Internet from Cox Communications in select Boost Mobile stores within the Read more…
The National Advertising Division of the Better Business Bureau has told T-Mobile to stop claiming they are the “most reliable” 5G network. The claims are based on a report from German research firm umlaut which analyzed multiple carriers’ 5G coverage, subscribers’ ability to connect to 5G networks, and download speed. AT&T challenged this language with the BBB, and Read more…
Viasat has announced their purchase of Inmarsat in a $7.3 billion deal. In a joint statement, the companies stated the deal will help gain enhanced scale and scope to deliver affordable and secure connectivity around the world. The new company is set to deliver: “advanced new services” in mobile and fixed segments, “driving greater customer choice in Read more…
Peter Adderton, Founder of Boost Mobile, has announced his new MVNO MobileX, will launch in 2022 on the Verizon network. Mobile X, will use a proprietary, AI-driven platform called XO.1 and is based on a customer-centric philosophy – that customers should only pay for what they use and need. A unique feature of the XO.1 platform will Read more…
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