Enabling the future of connectivity with eSIM – Ahmed Khattak, CEO, US Mobile
eSIMs are the nascent/quiet revolution in telecom, as significant as streaming was to music.
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CMA gives Virgin/O2 merger the green light
The UK Competition and Markets Authority has provisionally cleared the proposed merger of Virgin Media and O2 UK.
HMD Global launches a bunch more Nokia phones and an MVNO
Six new Nokia-branded smartphones have been unveiled by manufacturer HMD Global, which target the mid-to-low tiers.
A new kind of wireless service provider – Algis Akstinas, CEO and Founder, dotmobile
In this article I am going to talk about something that is available to anyone who wants to build great digital experiences – a toolkit for purposefully built, digitally native, telecom brands – a new kind of wireless service provider.
The Canadian MVNO Market – James Gray, Managing Director, Graystone Strategy
Regulators are generally advocates of healthy competition, hence why Georgia, Nigeria and Saudi Arabia have recently opened up access to MVNO licences.
Dish linked with another telco buy
Dish Network has been linked with a possible move for TDS, which would give its mobile ambitions a significant boost.
Dish buys more customers as mobile push gets serious
Having shelled out massive sums for mobile spectrum over the years, Dish Network is now opening its wallet to pick up customers too.
Optus wins MVNO contract from Telstra as customers seek 5G
Macquarie Telecom is moving its MVNO service to Optus’ network, ditching incumbent operator Telstra in the process.
Belgium to get new fixed and mobile player in April
Youfone will launch fixed and mobile services in Belgium in April, having brokered a wholesale deal with incumbent operator Proximus.
Q&A with Hamish Cummins, Head of Pre-Sales at MDS Global – Opportunities for MVNOs
A true virtualised network should be agile in terms of configuration and relatively low-cost to set up. As a result, MVNOs will finally have the ability to really differentiate themselves from other players in the market.
Proximus boosts multi-brand strategy via €130m MVNO deal
Proximus has agreed to spend €130 million to acquire virtual player Mobile Vikings, a move that will further its strategy of targeting various market segments with multiple brands.
Optus invests in sub-brand strategy to target value customers
Optus is looking to make itself more attractive to customers at the budget end of the market via both a significant MVNO acquisition and a new sub-brand launch.
1&1 Drillisch shares plunge after it reveals elevated Telefónica charges
German MVNO 1&1 Drillisch has significantly downgraded its earnings outlook after host network provider Telefónica plays tough in negotiations.
América Móvil backtracks on US expansion with Tracfone sale
América Móvil is not planning to build on its presence in the US mobile market, despite its Tracfone business having built up a sizeable customer base.
Q&A with Ivan Landen, CEO, Blue Wireless – The IoT and Enterprise Opportunity for MVNOs
There are a wide range of opportunities for MVNO’s across the enterprise space.
European MVNO group Lebara picks Openet cloud charging platform
Irish BSS vendor Openet has chalked up a nice win with MVNO Lebara to sort out its charging systems in five European countries, including the UK.
Q&A with Christian Regnier, Air France – The role of MVNOs in the intelligent airline
The challenge for Air France KLM, but I think it’s the same for all airlines, is ground connectivity for end-of-line flights (outside the private network) where there is less demand for connectivity.
Q&A with Jignesh Dave, Founder and CEO at Next360
Africa can be a suitable market for MVNOs who are willing to step away from traditional airtime and data reselling.
What we learned about Dish during the earnings call
With Dish executives leading the company’s quarterly earnings call, details of the plan to crack into the US mobile market were revealed.
Q&A with Algis Akstinas of dotmobile
Today, many telecoms face competitors with better technology and a better business model (the cost to experience ratio).
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