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Total Wireless vs. Trump Mobile: Which Prepaid Brand Fits Your Counter Customer?
A dealer-focused look at Total Wireless vs. Trump Mobile: networks, plans, data policy, international features and which customer fits each brand.

Wireless Dealer Group
1 day ago5 min read


SurroundNet Wants MSPs to Tie Network Health to What the Business Actually Does
A new platform asks MSPs to connect network health with business impact. What the Technology Reseller News podcast means for telecom operators.

Wireless Dealer Group
1 day ago6 min read


Cricket Stores Undercut Metro and Total With 4 Unlimited Lines For $70 For BYOD Switchers
Cricket store offers are pushing four unlimited lines toward $70 for BYOD switchers. What it means for dealers, distributors and repair shops.

Wireless Dealer Group
2 days ago5 min read


Ingram Micro Adds MSP 501 Recognition to Its 2026 Channel Awards: What It Means for Telecom Operators
Ingram Micro picked up MSP 501 recognition in 2026. Here is what the distributor news signals for dealers, ISPs, repair shops and call centers.

Wireless Dealer Group
2 days ago5 min read


How eSIM Unlocks True Mobile UC for Small Businesses
SIM-based mobility puts the business number in the native dialer. Here is what eSIM and mobile UC could mean for dealers, resellers and call centers.

Wireless Dealer Group
2 days ago5 min read


Residuals, Chargebacks, and Spiffs: How Telecom Commission Money Actually Works
A plain English guide to residuals, chargebacks and spiffs in telecom, plus customer questions and talking points your staff can use at the counter.

Wireless Dealer Group
2 days ago5 min read


Noble Mobile Buys Helium Mobile's Subscriber Business: What It Means for the Channel
Andrew Yang's Noble Mobile is acquiring Helium Mobile's subscriber business, with Bronston Legal advising. Here is what telecom operators should watch.

Wireless Dealer Group
3 days ago5 min read


Motorola Razr Fold Review: The Foldable That Finally Makes Sense for Everyday Buyers
A plain English Motorola razr fold review: 8.1in inner screen, triple 50MP cameras, 6000mAh battery, $1,899.99 MSRP, plus the dealer sales angle.

Wireless Dealer Group
3 days ago5 min read


Cricket Wireless Review for Dealers: How to Sell an AT&T-Backed Prepaid Brand With Real Store Traffic
A dealer-focused Cricket Wireless review: plans, AT&T network coverage, activation basics, phone compatibility, and how to pitch it at the counter.

Wireless Dealer Group
Sep 236 min read


Carrier Lock and SIM Lock Explained: What Every Counter Employee Should Be Able to Say
A plain English guide to carrier lock, SIM lock and unlocking rules, plus talking points your counter staff can use with customers today.

Wireless Dealer Group
Sep 235 min read


Report: T-Mobile Could Finally Offer Music Streaming Perks
A leak points to Apple Music, YouTube and SiriusXM perks on T-Mobile. Here is what it means for dealers, MVNOs, repair shops and ISPs.

Wireless Dealer Group
Sep 235 min read


Spectrum Says "Hi!" to 11 Million Former Cox Homes and Businesses: What It Means for Dealers and ISPs
Spectrum Day flips 11+ million former Cox homes and businesses to the Spectrum brand. Here is what telecom operators in those markets should watch next.

Wireless Dealer Group
Sep 185 min read


Samsung Galaxy A27 Review: The Prepaid Counter Workhorse Samsung Keeps Improving
Samsung Galaxy A27 review: 6.7-inch 120Hz AMOLED, 5000 mAh battery, microSD, Android 16, $349.99 MSRP, plus a dealer sales angle for the counter.

Wireless Dealer Group
Sep 185 min read


The 60-Day SIM Lock Window: How Carrier Locking Rules Change What You Stock and Who Walks In
Carrier unlocking timelines shape your inventory, your margins and your walk-in traffic. Here is how to plan stock and staff scripts around lock windows.

Wireless Dealer Group
Sep 185 min read


Google Business Profile: The Cheapest Foot Traffic Tool Most Telecom Storefronts Still Ignore
Why Google Business Profile drives walk-ins for cell phone stores, repair shops and ISPs, plus honest time, cost and effort expectations.

Wireless Dealer Group
Sep 185 min read


When a Carrier or MVNO Partner Files Chapter 11: A Practical Playbook for Protecting Your Receivables
A practical playbook for dealers, distributors and repair shops when a carrier or MVNO partner files Chapter 11: protect commissions, cash flow and inventory.

Wireless Dealer Group
Sep 185 min read


AT&T vs. Boost Mobile: Which Carrier Fits Which Customer in Your Store
A dealer-focused look at AT&T and Boost Mobile: network, data policy, international features, support and dealer opportunity, plus who fits each brand.

Wireless Dealer Group
Sep 185 min read


Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 vs. Samsung Galaxy A27: Two Very Different Samsung Customers
A dealer-focused look at the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 ($1,199) and Galaxy A27 ($349.99): specs, cameras, battery and which customer fits each phone.

Wireless Dealer Group
Sep 176 min read


Verizon wants to end device subsidies: why iPhone 18 Pro deals may not last (and what dealers should do)
Verizon CEO Dan Schulman says he’s pushing a more disciplined, efficiency-first Verizon—after layoffs and cost-cutting targets—raising the possibility the carrier could reduce or end device subsidies and discounted handsets. If subsidies shrink, the postpaid value equation changes fast, pushing more customers toward prepaid/BYOD. Dealers should prepare with upgrade readiness services, trade-in prep, and a “postpaid vs prepaid” savings audit.

Wireless Dealer Group
Sep 142 min read


US wireless data growth is slowing—even as usage hits a record 159.3 trillion MB
CTIA reports US wireless data usage reached 159.3 trillion MB in 2026—still a record, but the year-over-year growth rate has slowed versus recent years. CTIA forecasts demand could be 4x higher by 2032, with AI traffic growing faster than traditional usage. Dealers should pivot from “more data” hype to “better experience” selling: Wi‑Fi offload, device upgrades, fixed wireless comparisons, and connected-device bundles.

Wireless Dealer Group
Sep 143 min read







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