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As we reported last November (see here) Apple announced a “Customer Self-Repair option for customers to fix their own iPhones. Now, they’ve officially announced the store and the store is live – selfservicerepair.com Pricing includes the initial cost and then a “return part credit”, which customers will get after they return the “defective” part back to Apple.  Read more…

A hacking group called Lapsus$ has claimed they’ve breached T-Mobile. It’s the 7th time in 4 years that T-Mobile has been hacked. Journalist Brian Krebs, first reported this one, has obtained a week’s worth of private chat messages between the members of Lapsus$. The messages were sent in a private Telegram channel.  The messages show Lapsus$ accessed Read more…

**Editor’s Note** – Originally this story specifically mentioned Metro dealers. At this time, we cannot confirm any Metro dealers specifically as part of the 15 lawsuits. A new website has appeared called Wireless Franchisees for Justice (link below) that summarizes the current lawsuits filed by their dealers and distributors against T-Mobile.  To date, they have the complaints of Read more…

Samsung will also offer customers “self repair” on certain Galaxy devices.

T-Mobile has (again) pushed back the CDMA 3G shutdown date.

T-Mobile Connect plans are cheaper than ever – and once again hits directly at the Metro dealers.

We spoke to an AT&T MVNO about the recent issues with making and receiving calls. See why its an “absolute mess”

Cox wins suit vs T-Mobile. Can choose Verizon as MVNO partner. Decisions still to be made.

AT&T having voice issues since 3G shutdown – and it happened to us!