TELL YOUR CUSTOMERS! FEMA, in coordination with the FCC, will be conducting a NATIONWIDE TEST of the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA). The national test is scheduled to begin at approximately 2:20 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Oct. 4. The WEA portion of the test will be directed to all consumer cell phones. The test message will display in Read more…
The FCC has set the next target for Dish Wireless to achieve in their deployment of their 5G network. Earlier this week, Dish and the FCC confirmed Dish had met a pair of initial commitments – coverage of 70%+ of the US Population and passing the “drive test” process to prove compliance. The FCC found that “Dish Read more…
The link to the original story on ABC6 is below. Located on Ogontz Avenue in Philadelphia, the Boost Mobile store is open, but the doors stay locked. At least until a customer approach the store. It’s the latest security measure since the store was robbed three days in a row. Ankit Tiwari owns multiple Boost stores. He Read more…
9 to 5 Mac is reporting (link below) that, once again, T-Mobile has had a security breach. In this one, customers are saying they are seeing the personal data of other users when logged into their accounts. The data includes information like credit card details, home address, purchase history, and current credit balance. Customers have been describing Read more…
Did you know that the third Saturday in October, is International Repair Day? This year it’s October 21st Here’s how International Repair Day can make you money: • PROMOTE IT. There are many on-line resources for graphics and other marketing ideas. • Promote your event at the Open Repair Alliance for free: Repair for Everyone – Repair Day 2023 Read more…
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A quick video introduction to Craig and ShopPOS. Now NWIDA members save big on POS hardware and supplies – that work with ANY POS system! — NWIDA members, contact us today if you need our assistance and if you’re not yet a member, we invite you to join today. Want news like this delivered to your Read more…
We wanted to give a Thank You! and shout out to just a few recent mentions in the various trades that mentioned us recently: First (this was a while ago, but we just saw it) was a nice “thanks” from Louis Rossmann on our letters to the US Senate, White House and ITC. You can see his Read more…
T-Mobile announced today that it is planning to reduce its workforce by about 5,000 jobs. Mike Sievert wrote to all employees that the cuts will impact employees in locations across the country, primarily in corporate and back-office, and some technology roles. This round of cuts will not affect retail and consumer care employees. “After this process is Read more…
Apple this week penned a letter to California state senator Eggman, voicing support for SB 244, a “right to repair” bill currently making its way through California’s State legislature. While Apple has typically been against the repair of their products outside their own stores, they did introduce their “self repair” program last year. SB 244 is a fairly Read more…