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My Take on the Verizon Takeover of TracFone – September 15, 2020

Posted on September 15, 2020 by

Per my post last night – Verizon’s Acquisition Of Tracfone Could Be Devasting To The Prepaid Wireless Market — BestMVNO, I decided to give my take on Verizon purchasing TracFone. There’s always the possibility the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will … Continue reading →

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Verizon’s Acquisition Of Tracfone Could Be Devasting To The Prepaid Wireless Market — BestMVNO

Posted on September 14, 2020 by

Verizon announced that it has agreed to acquire Tracfone, the nation’s largest prepaid wireless provider for a total of up to $6.9 billion. Verizon is paying for the transaction with $3.125 billion in cash and $3.125 billion in common stock. … Continue reading →

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In A Surprise Move, Boost Mobile Raises Price Of iPhone 7 To $49.99 — BestMVNO

Posted on August 31, 2020 by

In early August, Boost Mobile updated its phone promos with one of the lead offers featuring the 32GB iPhone 7 for $29.99. The in-store only offer was supposed to remain in place until 10/5/2020. But Wave7 Research noted in a … Continue reading →

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FreeUP Mobile Begins To Shift Focus Towards Multi-Month Plans, Get $15/Month Plan With 3GB High-Speed Data — BestMVNO

Posted on August 15, 2020 by

FreeUP Mobile’s first venture into multi-month plans began last November. Just one multi-month plan was launched by the AT&T powered provider. Priced at $40 for 3-months of wireless service, the plan included unlimited talk and text with 500MB of hard … Continue reading →

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Tello Notified Me About a Phone Number I Didn’t Realize I Still Had with Them – August 8, 2020

Posted on August 8, 2020 by

Back when I had RingPlus a number of years ago, I ported out the numbers when RingPlus chose to end cell phone service. Several of them I ported to Tello, including one I forgot about. Today, I received an e-mail … Continue reading →

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Tello Has Launched A Promo Allowing New Customers To Get 3-Months Of Service For $15 — BestMVNO

Posted on August 6, 2020 by

Tello Mobile has launched a new promo featuring the tagline “Tello, Your Back-To-School Buddy.” The promo will give subscribers a phone plan for $5/month for their first 3-months of wireless service. The plan being offered includes unlimited talk, text, and … Continue reading →

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DISH Has Acquired Ting Mobile Assets From Tucows, Consumers May See Price Improvements — BestMVNO

Posted on August 4, 2020 by

The DISH Network and Tucows Inc. jointly announced today that DISH has acquired some Ting Mobile assets from Tucows. A representative speaking on behalf of Tucows told BestMVNO that DISH has acquired the right to use the Ting Mobile brand … Continue reading →

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Customer Loyalty – July 30, 2020

Posted on July 30, 2020 by

Update: I forgot to add another link – https://susiesopinions.blog/2020/07/29/my-medicare-h-m-o-sent-me-a-face-mask/. I consider this a great example of customer loyalty. I also thought it was nice the company contacted her about the post. I have talked about the lack of customer loyalty … Continue reading →

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Boost Mobile May Have Its Eyes On T-Mobile With New Plans Starting At $10 Due In Early August — BestMVNO

Posted on July 29, 2020 by

  Boost Mobile was officially purchased from T-Mobile by the DISH Network on July 1st, 2020. T-Mobile was required to offload the brand in order to gain regulatory approval to merge with Sprint. After closing the deal with T-Mobile, DISH … Continue reading →

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AT&T Prepaid Adds Another Multi-Month Discount Plan, Get 6 Months With 8GB Of Data For $180 — BestMVNO

Posted on July 11, 2020 by

AT&T Prepaid has recently been making a hard push into the multi-month plan market. The market has been pioneered and dominated by MVNOs such as Mint Mobile and Tracfone. But AT&T is the first major carrier to make a big … Continue reading →

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