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We’ve been hearing rumors that AT&T is considering killing off their own branded prepaid (AT&T Prepaid), so we asked around. Wave7 Research is reporting today that, in fact, AT&T Prepaid is no longer being sold in corporate owned stores in the Desert Southwest and Gulf regions. And, they’re offering a $25 referral credit to customers from these stores Read more…

The TMo Report has posted (link below) leaked screenshots that show T-Mobile will be shutting down the Sprint LTE network on June 30th 2022, and confirms the Sprint 3G CDMA shutdown of January 1st, 2022. It also confirmed T-Mobile will shutdown it’s own 3G in October 2021, and it’s 2G in December of 2022.  “Now that Sprint Read more…

Fierce Wireless reported (link below) that “T-Mobile is taking the gloves off” and has announced that Metro by T-Mobile is offering a $25/month plan to entice Boost and Cricket customers over to its 5G network. The offer starts July 29. There are no switching fees for customers who “ditch Boost, Cricket and others” in favor of T-Mobile’s Read more…

DISH announced today the signing of a long-term strategic Network Services Agreement with AT&T, making AT&T the primary network services partner for DISH MVNO customers. Through this agreement, DISH will provide current and future customers of its wireless brands, including Boost Mobile, Ting Mobile and Republic Wireless, access to the AT&T wireless network, in addition to the Read more…

**Updated 7/15/21 12:35PM**Official statement from T-Mobile: On July 1, 2020, DISH purchased the Boost business from Sprint, except for a limited subset of customer accounts serviced by Sprint affiliates. T-Mobile recently purchased those accounts from the affiliates. We reached out to offer a limited time promotion designed just for those select customers.— **Updated 7/14/21  5:17PM**We have heard Read more…

According to an article on BestMVNO (link below), Yahoo Mobile will shut off all services no later than August 31, 2021.   Verizon recently announced that it was selling its media business division, including AOL and Yahoo to Apollo Global Management for $5 billion. Verizon said it will retain a 10% stake in the new company and Read more…

**UPDATE** We heard from Boost Mobile this afternoon. Here is their quote: Boost Mobile Customers will continue to see the same, low-cost pricing they love, and the rumor that a new tax structure is coming is false. While Boost may eventually include taxes on select digital-only plans, sold exclusively on-line, Boost retail locations will continue to keep Read more…

We’re thrilled to announce that Unlimited Prepay Distribution has joined NWIDA! UPD is a Master Agency for H2O Wireless, Verizon, AT&T and Xfinity! If you’re looking for new products or services, give them a ring! Welcome aboard! UPD – Phone: 314.771.5797 | Fax: 314.664.6156 | Email Them —   NWIDA members, contact us today if you need our Read more…

In an article on Mobile World Live (link below) T-Mobile President of Technology, Neville Ray, told investors the operator has more small cells than it needs and may decommission some. Ray mentioned their goal of having about 50,000 small cells. It’s estimated T-Mobile currently has around 70,000, some of which came through the Sprint merger. “I have more Read more…

MVNO GreatCall has quietly rebranded to now be called Lively. The change was announced on Twitter – and it came with their new Twitter handle @LivelySocial GreatCall, was acquired by Best Buy in 2018 for $800 million. Co-Founded by “Uncle” Marty Cooper, the brand focuses on services for seniors and is probably best known for their “Jitterbug” phone. Lively Read more…

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