Klarna, best known for its buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) service, is launching an MVNO. The company is set to launch a $40-per-month phone plan. The plan will include unlimited 5G data, calls, and texts, operating on AT&T’s network. Klarna joins the growing list of mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) in an increasingly competitive space. Customers can sign up directly Read more…
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As a few people saw last week, when the phrase “Trump Mobile” was registered as a trademark, today (in fact) Trump Mobile has launched a new MVNO. It will operate on the T-Mobile network. At first glance, outside of the brand name, there doesn’t seem to be too much of a differentiator between any other MVNO. Rate Read more…
Celebrities Jason Bateman, Will Arnet and Sean Hays – who are featured on the podcast SmartLess have launched an MVNO under the same brand. The podcast has millions of listeners each month, which gives the new mobile service a strong base to market to. The differentiator? SmartLess Mobile says most people are overpaying for unlimited data plans they don’t Read more…
According to the German newspaper Handelsblatt, T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert will be leaving T-Mobile US before the end of his current contract.Citing several people familiar with the situation, the paper said Sievert has indicated internally that he wants to take a break, stepping down either this year or next.His expected successor is Srinivasan Gopalan, not Jon Freier. Read more…
We’ve been hearing rumors of a new Lyca run MVNO called “Cube Mobile.” We know it will be on the AT&T network – and we know that Lyca hasn’t been really selling it – or even announcing it. Well, today we saw a post from 6/1 on the website of Master Agent AH prepaid (link below) that Read more…
There is a recent article from Star Micro (link below) talking about how “repair labels” can streamline phone repair operations. A brief summary:The global smartphone repair market projected to grow from $215.2 billion in 2023 to over $333 billion by 2032, repair shops face operational challenges in managing higher repair volumes efficiently. Key Points: 1. **Growing Demand Read more…
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