The Boon of Wireless

Jon Horovitz

Join in on a relaxed discussion featuring wireless mobile executives, with a simple goal of sharing knowledge and educating those who need wireless products in the market. 

  1. Future of Wireless: AI, eSIM & Global Connectivity with Adam Wolf of NWIDA

    JAN 15

    Future of Wireless: AI, eSIM & Global Connectivity with Adam Wolf of NWIDA

    In this episode of The Boon of Wireless Podcast, host Jon Horovitz welcomes back Adam Wolf, President of the National Wireless Independent Dealer Association (NWIDA), for a wide-ranging conversation on the future of wireless. Fresh off the latest insights from CES, Jon and Adam break down the rapid rise of AI in telecom, the accelerating shift to eSIM, and the growing reality of global connectivity through satellite and “invisible connectivity” experiences. Adam shares actionable strategies for wireless retailers and independent dealers to stay competitive in 2026 and beyond, including how to use AI for marketing, customer service, and operational efficiency. If you’re a wireless dealer, MVNO operator, or telecom professional, this episode is packed with forward-looking insights and practical advice to help you become the go-to local expert for connectivity.

    38 min
  2. Entitlements as a Service: The Future of Wireless | Emir Aboulhosn

    JAN 8

    Entitlements as a Service: The Future of Wireless | Emir Aboulhosn

    Wireless Innovations & Entitlements with Emir Aboulhosn | The Boon of Wireless Podcast (2026) Happy New Year and welcome to the first episode of The Boon of Wireless Podcast in 2026! Host Jon Horovitz kicks off the year with Emir Aboulhosn, a pioneering serial telecom entrepreneur and founder of NetLync Mobile Communication Technologies Ltd. Emir introduces the concept of “Entitlements as a Service” and explains how NetLync is helping modernize the wireless industry through smarter, digital-first infrastructure. The podcast explores wireless entitlements, the ongoing digital transformation of telecom, and what the future holds for connectivity, including 6G, WiFi, and satellite technologies. Emir also shares his perspective on what makes MVNOs successful, why customer experience is critical, and how operators can remain competitive in a rapidly evolving market. This episode delivers forward-looking insights for telecom professionals, MVNOs, and anyone interested in where wireless technology is headed next.

    37 min
  3. The Future of eSIM with Yesim

    12/19/2025

    The Future of eSIM with Yesim

    The Future of eSIM with Yesim | Artem Gordin on The Boon of Wireless Podcast In this episode of The Boon of Wireless Podcast, host Jon Horovitz welcomes Artem Gordin, Chief Marketing Officer of Yesim, a global eSIM connectivity and travel tech provider redefining how people stay connected around the world. Artem breaks down the evolution of eSIM technology, its benefits for international travelers, and how Yesim is delivering seamless, app-led connectivity without physical SIM cards. The conversation explores Yesim’s expansion into the North American market, upcoming product innovations like flexible unlimited day passes, and the company’s focus on customer experience, acquisition strategies, and carrier partnerships. Jon and Artem also discuss how eSIM solutions create new opportunities for U.S. telecom carriers and MVNOs looking to serve global travelers more efficiently.

    31 min

  4. 12/16/2025

    Exploring Celebrity MVNOs & the Future of Mobile Services

    Exploring Celebrity MVNOs & the Future of Mobile Services | The Boon of Wireless Podcast In this episode of The Boon of Wireless Podcast, host Jon Horovitz sits down with Alex Besen, Founder and CEO of The Besen Group, to explore the growing intersection of celebrities, influencers, and MVNOs. The conversation dives into how public figures can leverage their fan bases to launch mobile services, the opportunities and risks involved, and what it really takes to build a successful celebrity-driven MVNO. Jon and Alex also discuss broader MVNO market trends, the role of aggregators and enablers, and why strategic partnerships and infrastructure decisions are critical in today’s wireless landscape. Whether you’re in telecom, brand strategy, or simply curious about the future of mobile services, this episode offers valuable insights into one of the industry’s most talked-about trends.

    26 min
  5. Wireless Trends with Jeff Moore, Principal of Wave7 Research

    12/11/2025

    Wireless Trends with Jeff Moore, Principal of Wave7 Research

    Exploring Prepaid Wireless Trends with Jeff Moore | The Boon of Wireless Podcast In this episode of The Boon of Wireless, host Jon Horovitz sits down with Jeff Moore, principal of Wave7 Research and one of the leading analysts in U.S. prepaid wireless and competitive intelligence. Together, they break down the latest trends shaping the prepaid industry, including Total Wireless’s evolution, Boost Mobile’s shifting strategy, and Verizon’s renewed push into prepaid. Jon and Jeff also dive into MVNO dynamics, holiday retail patterns, and regulatory quirks from Jon’s home state of New Jersey. Whether you're a wireless dealer, MVNO operator, or telecom enthusiast, this episode delivers sharp, data-driven insights into the future of prepaid — plus a look at what to expect at the upcoming All Wireless & Prepaid Expo.

    28 min
  6. AI Is Reinventing Telecom with Guest: Abdul Nawabi, founder of Qentara.io

    11/21/2025

    AI Is Reinventing Telecom with Guest: Abdul Nawabi, founder of Qentara.io

    Exploring AI in Telecom with Abdul Nawabi & Cat McIntosh | The Boon of Wireless Podcast In this episode of The Boon of Wireless Podcast, host Jon Horovitz welcomes Abdul Nawabi, founder of Qentara.io, and Cat McIntosh from Skypeak Technologies. Abdul breaks down how Qentara.io’s AI-powered telecom operating system is transforming the way MVNOs, MNOs, and CSPs launch, scale, and manage their networks. Kat McIntosh shares exciting updates on Skypeak’s innovations in video optimization, data efficiency, and improving subscriber experience across devices. Tune in for future-focused insights into AI, automation, and the emerging 6G landscape, plus a bonus interview from the MVNO Nation Live event in Alicante. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in wireless, telecom tech, or the MVNO ecosystem.

    32 min
  7. Inside MVNO Nation Live 2025

    11/13/2025

    Inside MVNO Nation Live 2025

    Join host Jon Horovitz of The Boon of Wireless Podcast as he brings you exclusive coverage from MVNO Nation Live 2025 in Alicante, Spain 🇪🇸 — one of the telecom industry’s most anticipated global events. This episode features conversations with top industry leaders, including Brian Kirk (Network IP), Gary Koeb (Axiomera Partners), Martina Klingvall (Telness Tech), Kfir Zaltsman (Global 1 Sim), Susan Sorensen (Plintron), Casey Zavalata (Performance Culture Consulting), Koddi Dunn (Love Mobile), and Ewa Campbell (MVNO Nation) Discover the latest trends shaping the MVNO ecosystem, from AI-driven innovations and customer experience designto philanthropy in telecom and international expansion strategies. Gain firsthand insights from the experts who are redefining the wireless landscape through collaboration, creativity, and technology.

    32 min
  8. MVNO Growth & Strategy with Casey Zavaleta of Performance Culture Consulting

    10/30/2025

    MVNO Growth & Strategy with Casey Zavaleta of Performance Culture Consulting

    MVNO Growth & Strategy with Casey Zavaleta of Performance Culture Consulting | The Boon of Wireless Podcast In this milestone 50th episode of The Boon of Wireless Podcast, host Jon Horovitz welcomes Casey Zavaleta, Partner at Performance Culture Consulting, a firm that helps MVNOs, ISPs, and network operators accelerate growth. Casey brings a wealth of experience across the MVNx ecosystem, supporting clients in building go-to-market plans, implementing operational frameworks, and designing customer experiences that convert and retain subscribers. Broadcasting from Northern New Jersey, Jon and Casey dive into MVNO market dynamics, the role of technology in successful launches, and the importance of strategic planning for sustainable growth. They also touch on the pros and cons of living in New Jersey while reflecting on what’s driving innovation across the wireless industry. If you’re in telecom, tech, or business strategy, this episode is packed with actionable insights for scaling operations and thriving in a competitive market.

    33 min
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Join in on a relaxed discussion featuring wireless mobile executives, with a simple goal of sharing knowledge and educating those who need wireless products in the market. 

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  • Creator
    Jon Horovitz
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    57
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 The Boon of Wireless
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    The Boon of Wireless

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