Verizon customers recently received a letter stating that their 3G network will be shut down no later than December 31, 2022. In addition, the letter states that they are starting to suspend 3G customers by billing cycle: Since they say 611 and Customer Service calls will still go through, it seems they are simply suspending these accounts Read more…
It appears T-Mobile is not only cutting Metro dealers who only have a few stores, now they’re doing the same to T-Mobile stores. Letters went out right before Thanksgiving informing hundreds of single store (and those with under a certain amount) of doors that they are being terminated. After the Sprint merger, many of these independent dealers Read more…
From everyone at NWIDA, we want to wish you and your friends and family a VERY HAPPY THANKSGIVING! We are incredibly grateful to have you as part of our industry and our family. We are here for anything you may need in the future.
We had the chance to chat with Doug Christison, CEO of Olympus Lending. Take a look and see how your wireless business can get funding for just about anything – and how NWIDA members pay ZERO interest and fees. For more information on Olympus Lending (or to apply), click here — NWIDA members, contact us today Read more…
NWIDA welcomes Olympus Lending as our new member benefit! Wireless stores that are looking for funding for expansion, inventory, remodeling or anything – can now apply with Olympus Lending AND NWIDA members get special pricing! Click HERE for more info and a link to the dealer application! — NWIDA members, contact us today if you need our Read more…
Thank you for your service. Then, now and always. We know that many in our community have either served, or provide invaluable services to those who have. On this Veterans Day, we say THANK YOU
Back a few weeks ago (see here) we wrote about a post we saw on line that Verizon (now owner of TracFone) was starting to “decommission” some of their brands, including Net10 and Page Plus. Yesterday, we heard from a Verizon representative that stated: While, TracFone Wireless, Inc. is streamlining the brands we proactively market to remain Read more…
Peter Adderton announced yesterday that MobileX, his new MVNO, has launched “commerical beta” status and was open for those who …previously registered interest with us, keep an eye on your inbox for your invitation to participate. If you haven’t yet, it’s not too late. We’ll be expanding the program over the next few weeks, so stay tuned. Read more…
We sent the following to NY State Governor Kathy Hochul today, but wanted to make it an “open letter” as well: Dear Governor Hochul, It has been more than four months since the New York legislature passed the Digital Fair Repair Act with a veto proof majority in the Senate and a near unanimous vote (145-2) in Read more…
According to a tweet from Peter Adderton himself, and an article in Bloomberg, Peter Adderton wants to buy Boost Mobile – again. Peter Adderton said by phone to Bloomberg on Thursday that he’s preparing a bid for Boost and has talked to at least one major private equity shop about financing the deal. “I have been laser Read more…