News & notes

News and Notes

Google and Repair Ads Update

If you’re a regular reader here (and, of course you are!) you know Google has banned all ads from repair shops, and we’ve been…

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200!

When we started NWIDA, we decided we wanted something for the entire wireless community, whether someone joined us with a membership or not. So,…

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Verizon, Dish Pick up More Spectrum

Verizon and Dish Network won the lion’s share of the new 3.5GHz licenses in the latest federal auction and is expected to be used…

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T-Mobile Removes Rural Customers Over “Excessive Usage”

A Master Agent for T-Mobile, specializing in data plans, providing service for thousands of rural home users is losing their dealership – and maybe…

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Changes for Metro by T-Mobile Dealers – and How We’re Helping

Some of our Metro by T-Mobile dealers have been in touch with us regarding the compensation and procedural changes that are scheduled to come…

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T-Mobile Says it will buy Wireless from Shentel

Shentel (Shenandoah Telecommunications Company) is a Sprint affiliate and operates wireless and wireline networks in rural Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania.  However, you…

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Our New Article Series – Our Partners

Today, we’re starting a new series of articles, focusing on our partners. You can find these on LinkedIn but we’ll also post them here.…

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T-Mobile Now Has More Retail Stores Than AT&T

Since retiring the Sprint brand this month, T-Mobile now has the most retail stores of any postpaid carrier, beating AT&T by more than 2,000…

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Wait… Carriers Don’t Drive Test Anymore?

Back in the days when I worked for a carrier (#MetroOne), we regularly sent out techs (and sometimes non-techs) to “drive test” our coverage…

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T-CETRA Joins NWIDA

We are thrilled to announce the addition of T-CETRA, to the NWIDA member family. T-Cetra is a top Technology Service Provider (TSP) and they…

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