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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | yesterday
ZTE Corporation, a provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, has formalized an agreement signed with a Japanese mobile virtual network operator in mid-June of 2008, to penetrate local WCDMA market.
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Wireless Federation (Free subscription) | yesterday
Japanese mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) Japan Communications has ordered an additional 100,000 3G handsets from ZTE of China. Last Month, MVNO announced it was ordering a shipment of data communications devices from the vendor and has upped its order after the handset was certified by the Japan Approvals Institute for Telecommunications Equipment and the [...]
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CrunchGear (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
Virgin Mobile, which recently announced plans to acquire Helio, continues to mature while mostly avoiding growing pains. With 5.1 million customers and well over a billion dollars in revenue last year, the MVNO seems well situated to expand. VM has consistently stood apart from the pack by continuing to offer no-contract plans and in the [...]
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Ring Nokia (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
It seems the not-quite-defunct MVNO has been so inspired by its recent Virgin Mobile buy-out deal that they've decided to release a couple. Helio isn't exactly known for rolling out new handsets on a timely basis, but there's something about being gobbled up by another carrier that has apparently spurred Helio to go live with [...]
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Engadget Mobile (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
Filed under: Handsets , Samsung , Helio , EV-DO , MVNOs , CDMA Just because Virgin's scooping up Helio doesn't necessarily mean the product parade needs to stop (not to say it was moving at anything more than a glacial pace to begin with), and to that end, the MVNO has just released its Mysto and Heat models in white and red, respectively. The creatively-named White Mysto and Red Heat are initially...
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cellular-news (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
The first mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) in Cameroon has been launched under the brand name, Yemba.
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--XIUS-bcgi, a leader in delivering innovative telecom solutions for mobile operators and MVNOs worldwide, and Diemo, the revolutionary new real-time mobile
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IntoMobile (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
It wasn't that long ago when we saw Telus' youth-oriented MVNO, Koodo Mobile, opening its virtual doors. Now, less than four months later they are tweaking prices and plans. Talk and Text Plan for $25 now includes picture and video messaging. Unlimited Messaging is now $10/month, but also includes picture and video messaging. Caller ID, Voicemail and Unlimited [...]
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Vietnam Business Finance (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
Viet Nam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT), has formed its first overseas joint venture. It is tying up with wholesale telecom service provider, ETN Singapore, to build a new international mobile telecom operator through Mobile Virtual Network Operator agreements in Singapore and across the region. The 50-50 joint venture, totalling S$1 million, will target the estimated 2 million
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Ring Nokia (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
You might remember from only a few weeks back that I covered Blyk's (the ad-funded MVNO) rollout to further European countries - well, they have just announced that for Belgium, the network they will be piggy-backing on is Mobistar. Blyk is the new mobile network for 16-24 year-olds that is funded by advertising. Blyk links young [...]
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IntoMobile (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
Virgin Mobile USA really looks to be going on a US wireless industry blitz. With MVNO takeovers, new calling plans, and fresh new handsets being announced left and right, Virgin Mobile USA is on a mission to snatch-up more and more US wireless subscribers. The latest move to convince Americans to jump on Virgin Mobile's [...]
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[MobileRatty] Lattest Articles (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
While Helio's wireless experience left so much to be desired that the company has resorted to gussying itself up as Virgin Mobile's main-course meal , the MVNO's handsets featured custom-designed UIs...
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3wan.net (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
Virgin Mobile USA buys Helio for $39 million Virgin Mobile USA will pay $39 million in stock to buy operator Helio, the company said Friday. The deal ends more than a month of speculation that the two troubled mobile virtual-network operators would combine forces. As part of the purchase, Virgin Group, which owns Virgin Mobile USA, and SK Telecom, the South Korean phone giant that holds a majority...
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Wireless Federation (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
MVNO Blyk has partnered with mobile network operator Mobistar to launch its services on the Belgian market. Already active in the UK and launching shortly in the Netherlands, Blyk offers users free mobile services in exchange for targeted advertising. The company recently announced planned launches in Spain, Germany and Belgium for 2009. The network capacity agreement [...]
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hrishikesh | 06/04/2008
Bharatbook.com announces a new market research report “US MVNO Competitive Analysis 2007” provides the….. US Mobile Virtual Network Operators 2007 is simply the only publication that provides competitive analysis, and evaluation of the US MVNO marketplace. This report provides an in-depth critical analysis of the American MVNO landscape today. The report is aimed at investors, consultants, integrators...
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hrishikesh | 06/04/2008
The research report “MVNO Business Plan ” provides the….. Written by Virtual Network Operator (VNO) expert, Thomas Aabo, MVNO Business Plan with Financial Spreadsheet is a complete business plan based on the launch of an illustrative Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) known as Vibe. The plan covers all aspects of the Company launch plan including market assessment, funding requirements, financial...
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hrishikesh | 06/04/2008
Bharatbook.com is proud to announce the new report “Mobile Virtual Network Enablers (MVNE): A Study of Functional Viability ” provides the….. MVNEs form the backbone of an MVNO's business of wireless Network Services providing help in broad areas of product development and marketing. These outsourced services include: Data Services, Content Management, Customer Relationship Management, Profile Management,...