Rumors are flying that Cricket may be launching their brand and services into select multi-carrier stores. Peter Adderton tweeted it, and Cricket has tried it in very limited markets earlier in 2019. Cricket has long been a proponent of exclusive stores only – so while this would expand their market presence, it would be a departure from Read more…
Per a post on an industry Facebook group, AT&T may be opening up it’s Cricket Wireless products to multi-carrier stores, starting in February. Cricket has always been an exclusive store product, with the exception of a limited test in very few markets in 2019. The post (image below) implies this will also be on a trial basis Read more…
AT&T’s prepaid brand, Cricket Wireless, posted some news on its 3G network shut down – they will be ending service on 3G (UMTS) wireless networks in early 2022. To this, they will stop new activations of non-VoLTE devices beginning 2020. For customers who have activated a non-VoLTE device prior to mid-2020, they can still use their device Read more…
According to a report in the Dallas Morning news (link below) GameStop is selling it’s portfolio of over 1200 AT&T Wireless Stores to Prime Communications. The deal will make Prime Communications the largest AT&T authorized dealer in the U.S. and will cost them $700 Million. The deal is expected to close by year-end and ends a multiple-year relationship Read more…
