Verizon Starts Culling Trac Brands
Well, we called it. We knew that when Verizon bought Tracfone, they wouldn’t hold on to all the different brands. And today, they’ve announced…
Read moreMobileSentrix Buys Mobile Defenders
Third Party parts provider MobileSentrix has acquired Mobile Defenders. Jordan Notenbaum, President of Mobile Defenders will continue with the new company. The acquisition combines…
Read moreTotal by Verizon is On Its Way
As seen in BestMVNO.com, and as reported by us and Wave7 Research, Total Wireless is about to become Total by Verizon. Walmart’s Total Wireless…
Read moreBoost Realigns and Reduces Sales Field
A message to Boost dealers today that was posted on Social Media describes some “organizational changes” – reducing their regions from 8 to 7…
Read moreTracFone Masters Merge to Create “Wireless Masters”
Three of the nation’s largest TracFone master agents – Rushstar, Megatel and Cellucom – have merged to form Wireless Masters, and will become the…
Read moreConsumer Cellular to Open Company Stores
One of the more interesting things we heard at the All Wireless & Prepaid Expo (#AWPE22) was that Consumer Cellular was planning to open…
Read moreNet10 Begins the Verizon Move
As we’ve mentioned before (see here and here) the (now) Verizon owned Tracfone and it’s multiple brands have begun the move off non-big-red networks.…
Read moreWhat’s Going on with Total Wireless
**updated 6/28**We’re hearing Total Wireless is looking to open large amounts of new doors by 2025. They want to “start fresh” so they terminated all…
Read moreVerizon Owned Tracfone starts migration of Straight Talk. Also issuing VZW SIMs on Simple Mobile
Verizon has taken the next step in trying to migrate its Tracfone brands over to its network. Straight Talk customers have reported they have…
Read moreNew MVNO Launches – Go Talk Wireless
As we mentioned just last week, there are approximately 170 MVNOs in the US. Today, we (once again) welcome a new MVNO – Go…
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