MVNOs Explained: How Carriers Let Other Brands Sell You Cell Service

Who really powers your cell phone plan? In this episode of Technically U, we break down the hidden world of MVNOs — Mobile Virtual Network Operators — and reveal how companies like Mint Mobile, Boost, and Google Fi offer wireless service without building a single cell tower.

🎧 What You’ll Learn:

What is an MVNO and how does it work?

The technology behind MVNOs and how they connect to major carrier networks

Types of MVNOs: Full, Light, and Reseller models

Why big carriers allow MVNOs to use their networks

The benefits and challenges of using or running an MVNO

The future of MVNOs, including eSIMs, 5G, and satellite support

Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, a mobile industry insider, or just want to pay less for your cell plan — this episode will give you the clarity to make smart mobile choices.

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