News & notes

News and Notes

Dish Plans For Boost Dealers

We wanted to know about the Dish plans for the Boost Dealers, should the be the “winner” in the “spin-off sweepstakes.” So NWIDA reached…

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IoT Offers New Opportunities for Prepaid & Wireless Services

Recently, NWIDA President Adam Wolf was interviewed by The Prepaid Press regarding IoT – the Internet of Things. Here’s what Wolf said: There is…

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Is Dish Buying Boost for $6B

It’s not duck season… it’s not wabbit season… it’s RUMOR season!* According to a report on Yahoo Finance (link below) Bloomberg is reporting that…

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Is the DoJ Ready to Approve the Merger

According to an article on CNN Business (link below) the DoJ is ready to approve the merger within days. Presuming the parties agree on…

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Recording of NWIDA/WiBoc Merger Conference Call 1

Below, please find the audio (and “video”) of the Conference Call on the Sprint / T-Mobile Merger held on June 12. The participants include…

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Is there a short list of buyers for Boost?

According to an article on TheStreet (link below) there may be a short list of buyers for Boost Mobile – that has been sent…

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Update on FreedomPop – from FreedomPop

** Updated 6/14/19 12:00pm** – Statement from Red Pocket on Howard Forums is here. ————————————————– In a forum post on their website, FreedomPop has…

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Attorneys General Preparing Merger Lawsuit

Attorneys General Preparing Merger Lawsuit **Update 6/11/19 1:40pm** Link to AG Press Release —————————— According to a report at TheStreet (link below) a group…

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Is Republic Wireless In Trouble?

Republic Wireless recently laid off what could be a significant portion of its staff. While the company did not disclose how many employees were…

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Google Ads and the Repair Industry

Recently, Google has begun blocking/stopping ads for 3rd party repair facilities – especially in the wireless device world. We have reached out to Google…

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