No name, no address: New US mobile player Phreeli is looking for anonymous customers
This month saw the commercial launch of Phreeli, a company its founders describe as the world’s first privacy-by-design mobile carrier.
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Tag: MVNO
Courage, branding, and the digital-first telco
At this year’s DTW conference in Copenhagen, we spoke to triPica CEO Mathieu Horn to discuss how eSIM and AI-powered BSS is empowering customers to create hyper personalised usage plans
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Revolut to launch mobile plans
News The launch positions Revolut as one of the first digital finance companies to expand into...
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Bouygues Telecom completes acquisition of La Poste Telecom after shareholder squabble
La Poste Telecom is France’s largest mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), providing services to customers using SFR’s mobile network
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MVNO growth, eSIM, and the challenge of differentiation: Vodafone Wholesale talks market dynamics
At Connected Britain 2024, we caught up with Stuart MacLauchlan, Business Development Director at Vodafone Wholesale, about the growth of the UK’s MVNO market and how the shift to eSIM is gaining momentum.
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MVNO Lebara sold to Waterland Private Equity
Investment company Waterland Private Equity has acquired Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MNVO) Lebara for an undisclosed sum. Sale discussions have been ongoing since January.
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Mediacom prepares for mobile launch
Mediacom Communications has confirmed that its long-anticipated mobile service will soon be rolled out across its 22-state footprint. The company has been “testing the product and the activation process” by providing service to employees in anticipation of a commercial launch in the coming weeks.
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Lycamobile aims to kill T-Mobile’s proposed acquisitions
This week, London-based MVNO Lycamobile has urged the urged the FCC to block T-Mobile’s $1.35 billion purchase of rival MVNO Mint Mobile.
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Meet Cape: The US’s new “private” MVNO
New Washington D.C.-based mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) Cape has raised $61 million in three financing rounds.
Cape operates as an full MVNO on the UScellular network. Unlike other MVNOs, however, Cape’s unique selling point is not its pricing structure or attractive bundled services, but privacy and security.
Dutch regulator puts the brakes on KPN’s acquisition of Youfone
News The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has blocked the deal in its current...
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CBRS network infrastructure a $1.5 billion opportunity
A new report from analyst firm SNS Telecom & IT predicts that annual spending on LTE and 5G NR-based CBRS network infrastructure – which includes RAN (Radio Access Network), mobile core and transport network equipment – will account for more than $1.5 Billion by the end of 2026.
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KPN expands subscriber base with acquisition of Youfone
News Youfone is the third largest mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) in the Netherlands with...
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Nigerian mobile market to welcome 25 MVNOs
News The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has allocated 25 mobile virtual network operator...
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CRTC ruling paves the way for Canadian MVNOs
News The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has approved the terms...
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T-Mobile reportedly in talks to buy Mint Mobile
News According to media reports, discussions are ongoing that could see the pre-paid mobile...
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Cox launches mobile services to bolster fixed line offerings
News Cox Mobile services are now available in all 18 states in which the operator has fixed line...
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Startup Stories: delivering on the promise of a digital telco solution
Moflix provide a white label platform for digital services, that claims to win the new generation of customers – the digital natives – while differentiating from the competition and radically simplifying customer interactions. Their bold claim for telecom operators is “Be Digital in 100 Days”.
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Join Total Telecom as we recognise world class startups
The Winner of the first World Communication Awards Start up of the Year category will be determined based on a pitching competition at the Total Telecom Congress in London next month. We reveal the finalists.
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Startup stories: the benefit of a multi-network MVNO for Gen Z customers
We were delighted to meet FlexiFone, the bootstrapped Brighton based startup specifically targeting the needs of Gen-Z mobile users with a fully eSIM powered MVNO
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