Achilleas Philippopoulos, Head of MVNO at Cyta, shares his thoughts on the biggest innovators in the digital world, the biggest challenges Cyta faced last year and the initiatives Cyta has taken to stay ahead of the curve.
A new type of MVNO is entering the market. Known as the ‘AppVNO’, its unique selling point is the ability to make calls and send texts via an app using an additional mobile number.
The most important essence for building e-SIM ecosystem is terminals. The 3rd phase of e-SIM standardization is including many of attractive new features like LPA-API and rich UI for activation.
With little growth in new subscribers in the retail market, the growth area today is in IoT, M2M and connected devices. Several MVNOs have also focused more and more on these segments, where they can add value.
Whilst for consumers using their phones in Europe became significantly cheaper, the decision made by the EU to ban roaming charges across its member countries has clearly impacted the mobile wholesale market.
Nicholas Constantinopoulos shares what has impacted his business the most, why Operator’s DNA doesn’t include innovation and the whether the current non-traditional telco players entering the market are a threat or an opportunity.
At a time when margins are under increasing pressure, operators and MVNOs are looking to recoup revenues through value added services.
With the number of connected devices expected to reach 20.8 billion by 2020 (Gartner) and the rise of new technologies such as IoT, e-SIM and Blockchain, MVNOs are faced with an always changing market, yet disruptive, but with many opportunities for growth and co-operation. To give you an update on these topics, the MVNOs Series […]
Google has unveiled a new offering for it MVNO Fi, rebranding unlimited data tariffs as Bill Protection.
The world’s largest mobile operator – China Mobile – has decided it’s time to get involved in the UK market.
Swiss investor Palmarium has acquired UK-based MVNO Lebara Group for an undisclosed fee.
US cable and content giant Comcast is having a go at mobile via a new MVNO running on the Verizon 4G network as well as a bunch of wifi hotspots.
No sooner does Three offer unmetered Netflix streaming for some mobile subscribers than Virgin Mobile throws Twitter into its zero-rating mix.
Richard Branson has decided he wants to emulate T-Mobile US CEO John Legere in creating chaos in the US telco space with the launch of a new offer.
Whilst Roam Like Home is good news for consumers, it promises disruption and decreased profits for MVNOs struggling to recover wholesale costs.
Liberty Global has softened its outlook due to the performance of the pound in global financial markets, but despite the pessimism, Virgin Media doesn’t seem to be doing that bad.
At MVNOs World Congress 2017 in Nice, France, Huawei was keen to focus on its BES (business enabling system) Cloud, which is designed to help innovative operators.
The Spanish National Authority for Markets and Competition (CNMC) has decided to remove regulations which force MNOs to provide reasonable access to their mobile infrastructure.
Research firm CCS Insight has released new findings which suggest the downfall of subsidized-handset contracts and the growth of SIM-only contracts for UK consumers.
With the rest of the industry trying to move away from the subsidized handset model, Sky’s mobile offering has decided to go the other direction.
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