News & notes

News and Notes

T-Mobile Has Customer Security Breach

According to an article on PrepaidPhoneNews (link below), T-Mobile confirmed the report that it encountered a security breach August 20th. In a statement, T-Mobile affirmed…

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FCC Says No to Stop Clock Request on T-Mobile-Sprint Merger

According to an article on PrepaidPhoneNews (link below), a request to stop the clock or extend the review period on the proposed SprinT-Mobile merger has been…

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The Prepaid Expo Followup

What a GREAT Show!  We want to thank so many people – I’m sure I’ll miss a few but I’ll give it a go……

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Best Buy Purchases MVNO

From Prepaid Phone News: Best Buy announced that it purchased GreatCall, an MVNO operating on Verizon. The MVNO has a subscriber count of 900,000…

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EMIDA Joins the National Wireless Independent Dealer Association (NWIDA)

Today, NWIDA is pleased to announce our latest Vendor Partner: EMIDA Master Agency and Technology Service Provider (TSP) becomes the latest Vendor Partner, offering…

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TPE Press Release

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It’s August – and The Prepaid Expo is almost here

Welcome to August 1. The Prepaid Expo / All Wireless Expo is 3 weeks away, and we’ll be having our first big “Meet and…

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ROK Loses Verizon Contract – Updated

Word on the street is that Verizon has terminated ROK Mobile’s MVNO contract and their customers are “off line.” Confirmed by Fierce Wireless. Rok…

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New Article from Event-Driven

First seen on Event-Driven.com (subscription required) According to NWIDA, most MVNOs already operate on slim margins in a network marketplace controlled by four companies: AT&T,…

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FCC Seeks Comment on T-Mobile-Sprint Merger

Wireless Dealers – BE HEARD! The FCC Pleading Cycle has been established for the proposed T-Mobile-Sprint merger. Now it’s your chance to weigh in on the deal…

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