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The FCC has proposed new “Know Your Customer” (KYC) requirements that would require wireless providers to collect identifying information from every new and renewing customer. If adopted, the proposal would effectively eliminate anonymous prepaid wireless service in the United States. Under the proposal, providers would be required to collect and retain, at a minimum: Customer name Physical Read more…

Way back in September, 2024 we posted about Jon Freier (COO at T-Mobile) starting to close their retail stores (link.)  At that time, Jon was quoted: “Is brick-and-mortar retail dead? Here’s what I think: Yes, the way we’ve known it is dead.” Last week, Phone Arena (link below) posted details from an internal T-Mobile memo where Freier stated: Read more…

There’s been some Carrier and MVNO news recently – so we’re going to summarize it here: In a rare show of unity, the “Big 3” carriers—AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile—have announced plans to team up. The carriers are joining forces to pool their spectrum resources, creating a unified platform that will allow direct-to-device (D2D) satellite companies to partner Read more…