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Seen that? - Reaching the Tween and Teen Markets via SMS
in Biz Plan Hacks, on November 3, 2009
...ith $50 Credit at The Wireless Weblog tween-targeting MVNO kajeet has announced a $50 airtime credit for any Disney Mobile subscriber who switches to kaje...
Time Warner Cable to Launch Mobile WiMax in North Carolina
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 15, 2009
...The new market launches will make Time Warner the third company to resell Clearwire's service as an MVNO," writes FierceWireless' Phil Goldstein . "Clearwire investors Sprint and Comcast...
Clearwire Testing VoIP Over WiMax in Portland, Oregon
in The VoIP Weblog, on March 21, 2009
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Clearwire is currently running a trial of VoIP phones in Portland, Oregon , with the aim of launching mobile voice services in 2010, according to Multichannel News' Todd Spangler .
"The test could open the door for cable partners to offer their own wireless phone...
SafeLink Wireless to Give Free Phones to Low-Income Tennesseans
in The Wireless Weblog, on August 15, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto
Miami-based America Movil subsidiary TracFone Wireless this week announced the launch of its SafeLink Wireless service in Tennessee. SafeLink will serve as the company's distributor of government-supported Lifeline service, providing a free phone and ...
Qwest To Resell Verizon Wireless Service
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 7, 2008
...est get their billing systems talking with one another.
The obvious question that came from this: what's going to happen to the existing Qwest Wireless customers? Their PR folks told me that the... ... As I reported elsewhere , qwest is looking to get out of it's MVNO deal with Sprint. Instead, they will be simply reselling Verizon Wireless service . Qwest customers with more than on...
Virgin Mobile Launches in India with Tata Teleservices
in The Wireless Weblog, on March 3, 2008
Virgin Group founder Richard Branson climbed the Hilton Towers in Mumbai yesterday to announce that Virgin Mobile has launched in India as a franchise of Tata Teleservices . The company's Indian slogan: "Think out of the box."
"Stunt-loving Virgin chairman Sir R...
Qwest Exiting Sprint Deal, Switching to Verizon Wireless
in The Wireless Weblog, on February 28, 2008
More bad news for Sprint : Qwest is reportedly planning to stop reselling Sprint's wireless services to its customers, and may start offering service through Verizon Wireless instead.
" qwest currently offers a branded wireless service through an agreement with Sprint in w...
The End of Voce
in The Wireless Weblog, on February 6, 2008
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Premium MVNO Voce appears to have died quietly as of February 1st, with no warning to subscribers - and, so far, without any change to the company's Web site.
The LA Times' David Colk...
Desperate Disney Mobile to Target Japanese Women
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on January 23, 2008
Brace yourself Hello Kitty ! According to WSJ , Disney Mobile service is coming to Japan and will target japanese women age 20 to 30 years old. Initially positioned for kids, its gamble in the U.S. together with Sprint Nextel did not pay off.
Now, it is more confident to setup a simi...
MVNOs You've Never Heard of-and Probably Never Will
in The Smart PDA, on October 10, 2007
... I've already explained what MVNOs are, so I'll get right to the point. In celebration of Disney Mobile's demise, Mike Dano unleashes his creativity, coming up with MVNOs like:
T... ... I've already explained what MVNOs are, so I'll get right to the point. In celebration of Disney Mobile's demise, Mike Dano unleashes his creativity, coming up with MVNOs like:
T...
Kajeet Targets Disney Mobile Subscribers with $50 Credit
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 9, 2007
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tween -targeting MVNO kajeet has announced a $50 airtime credit for any Disney Mobile subscriber who switches to kajeet by November 10th - Disney Mobile, of course, having recently annou...
What is an MVNO?
in The Smart PDA, on October 2, 2007
... If you've been reading news about Disney Mobile's failure , you may be wondering just what MVNO means.
A Mobile Virtual Network Operator provides mobile service (voice and/or data) just l... ...If you've been reading news about Disney Mobile's failure , you may be wondering just what MVNO means.
A Mobile Virtual Network Operator provides mobile service (voice and/or data) just like...
The Death of Disney Mobile
in The Wireless Weblog, on September 28, 2007
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One more MVNO down... Disney Mobile announced this week that it will be ceasing operations as of December 31st - and that Disney-related content and applications are no longer be available for ...
Virgin Mobile IPO to Launch at $15 to $17 a Share
in The Wireless Weblog, on September 25, 2007
...lly Hill notes, this is just one of series of steps the company has made towards an IPO. "The MVNO initially filed for a $100 million IPO in May, but in July amended its filing to $500 million,&...
Blyk Launches Free Mobile Phone Service in the UK
in The Wireless Weblog, on September 24, 2007
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New UK-based MVNO Blyk launched today, targeting The 16- to 24-year-old demographic with an invitation-only service - which happens to be free.
Users get a free account with a limit of 21...
People for the American Way Launches Democracy Wireless
in The Wireless Weblog, on August 6, 2007
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On Friday, People for the American Way ( PFAW ) joined the MVNO craze by launching Democracy Wireless , a mobile phone service powered by Working Assets (over Sprint's network), through ...
Money Monday: RoyaltyShare and Helio
in Digital Music - The Future, on July 30, 2007
... money from the parents. The companies have committed to extend up to $200 million more. Helio is a MVNO, a mobile virtual network operator, that runs primarily on Sprint Wireless. Amp'd Mobile, a...
Money Monday: RoyaltyShare and Helio
in P2P File Sharing, on July 30, 2007
... money from the parents. The companies have committed to extend up to $200 million more. Helio is a MVNO, a mobile virtual network operator, that runs primarily on Sprint Wireless. Amp'd Mobile, a...
Amp'd Mobile files for bankruptcy protection
in TJ's Weblog, on July 11, 2007
...000 subscribers in the U.S., Canada, and Japan, is the latest U.S. mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) to deliver grim financial news to its investors.
"So Amp'd went back to its investor...
More MVNO Trouble: Amp'd Files for Bankruptcy
in The Wireless Weblog, on June 3, 2007
...couldn't keep up with the growth' -- but since when does growth and consumer interest in an MVNO's service equal business-rattling financial problems?" he asks. "Sounds like some...
More Google MVNO Rumours
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 31, 2007
...The rumours of a potential Google MVNO in association with O2 and Nokia in the UK are still doing the rounds, with Ewan popping up with gossip of a potential announcement in the next couple of wee...
Sonopia: DIY Mobile
in The Wireless Weblog, on May 26, 2007
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USA Today's Leslie Cauley looks at Sonopia 's do-it-yourself MVNO offering , which allows individuals and groups to set up a personalized wireless service.
"No need to worry ab...
Google to Become a UK Service Operator?
in The Smart PDA, on May 22, 2007
...kes a lot more sense. The only thing causing doubt is the fact that Google is supposedly trying out what could be a landmark service in the UK, not in their own backyard.
While Google features a lot ... ...e next few weeks. If our source is accurate, Google will become a Mobile Virtual Network Operator ( MVNO ) via a deal with UK mobile phone company O2.
I've resisted the Temptation of writi...
Rumour: google MVNO Launching in UK Soon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 22, 2007
...re Ewan has this to say: Could be total rubbish. Could be highly accurate. However, you have to ask what a service provider like o2 would be doing supplying Google. o2 can't even get an unlimited ... ...he next few weeks. If our source is accurate, Google will become a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) via a deal with UK mobile phone company O2. This rumour comes to us from Techcrunch via SMS t...
ESPN Mobile Redux
in The Wireless Weblog, on May 16, 2007
CNET News' Marguerite Reardon reports that verizon wireless today announced that ESPN's mobile sports offering is now available on Verizon's V Cast service as ESPN MVP .
"The ESPN MVP application was created from an application that ESPN used when it was a mobile ...
Amnesty Launches MVNO
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on March 22, 2007
...n Amnesty International has teamed with carrier Working Assets to launch Amnesty Wireless , an MVNO for the caller who wants to do right by those with less liberty while having a chat or sending ...
Introducing Vonage Wireless?
in The Wireless Weblog, on February 20, 2007
...ot; he writes. "It will take tens of millions of dollars to get a cellular-Wi-Fi MVNO rolling. Whatever move the company makes, it is a desperate move by a desperate company, which is seeing its ... ...tes.
The expectation, Kharif says, is that Vonage will become a mobile virtual network operator ( MVNO ), possibly even renaming itself Vonage Wireless. "While Vonage won't divulge any deta...
LBS for the Masses: Connecting the Dots
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on December 22, 2006
...Where You At?".
I found the commercial a bit strange at first, with two characters dressed in what looked like fat suits, one in green, the other in orange, calling each other, shouting the tagl... ..., I caught a glimpse of a commercial for Boost Mobile , a US mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) that launched a friend finder application this summer called Boost Loopt . The service's ...
New Apple Patent Hints at Wi-Fi iPod, AT&T iPhone, XM Partnership
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 20, 2006
...nd downloading of music.
Other possibilities hinted at in the patent, Martin says, are a possible MVNO relationship with AT&T Wireless, and a possible deal with XM Radio.
"Apple Computer&...
Etre06 - Martin Varsavsky and Sachio Semmoto
in TJ's Weblog, on October 10, 2006
...and tend to cluster together whereas Americans are poled in the opposite direction..." - Arrgh what a non-sense.
Martin says that Fon is spending (or burning) around 500k a month with 90 people.... ...g a cell phone operator (not sure though if he is about to build a own network or is going in as an MVNO).
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MVNO For Chinese-Americans Launched
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on September 30, 2006
... Just as US MVNOs look like they are running into a dead-end with content-brand centered launches ( ESPN ), or age-segmented strategies ( Amp'd) , the hot new trend seems to be operators targeti...
Mobile ESPN: The Death of an MVNO
in The Wireless Weblog, on September 28, 2006
... hoped.'"
But Adam Guy of the research firm Compete says Disney should have given the MVNO more time to grow, particularly through the NFL season. Guy says most customers are slow to sw...
Is that a Phone in your pocket or are You just happy to see TV?
in The Digital TV Weblog, on September 19, 2006
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A few years ago, a new acronym crept into our lexicon: the MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator). This beast is a company that does not own a licensed frequency spectrum like Verizon or Cingular,...
Helio Not Performing in Myspace Bed
in The Social Networking Weblog, on August 23, 2006
... he has a BIG reason to stay on top of this. Here's his conclusion :
Helio isn't sure what it is, and it certainly doesn't know what consumers think it is. Their only way up is to li... ...d learned this lesson and made some drastic changes. Boost started as an "extreme sports" MVNO but listened to the market and now is as much about hip hop culture as it is about other key li...
US MVNOs Follow Big Boys Going Direct
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on August 14, 2006
... Disney announced recently it is opening stores in the US for its MVNO, and now Helio, the JV between Earthlink and SK Telecom aimed at the youth market, is planning to open stores as well . The fi...
Habbo Hotel Gets Cash, Goes Mobile
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 12, 2006
...nt brands to distribute content wirelessly. A Habbo-themed handset could even be in order-Habbo MVNO? It's such a good idea that combined with the success of the Internet site, a company exec said...
Helio Aiming for Korean-American Influencers
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 26, 2006
... The Washington Post has an interesting article today on one of MVNO Helio's strategies--to target Korean-Americans in hopes that they will be as influential a group of mobile applications u...
MVNO Heyday?
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 2, 2006
... 3GNewsroom.com reports on a new study from MVNO Directory that counts some 213 active MVNOs worldwide right now. An additional 34 are either in the process of launching (which, as we've se...
Voce: the MVNO for the Beautiful People
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 4, 2006
... It's raining MVNOs. The newest to surface is Voce, an MVNO for the...ahem...luxury set. According to the folks over at MocoNews, Voce is launching quietly to a select crowd of 40-60 year olds, ...
Disney MVNO Coming to the UK
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 29, 2006
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Following the recent launch of a branded, family-friendly MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator) in the US, Disney has announced they will be launching a similar service in the UK. "Inc...
Handsets for the Aging
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 19, 2006
..., they are hot, but handsets for older users are also becoming more numerous. Take Jitterbug , an MVNO running over Sprint's network and run by GreatCall , a company founded by two older wirel...
Mobile Tech Shorts: 4.6.06
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 6, 2006
... Mobile Tech Shorts 4.6.06
Flying "J" Launches MVNO for Truckers
Buried by news about Disney's MVNO play, an American truck-stop chain launches one of its own.
Amp'd Anno...
MVNO Loses Moto Handsets
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on March 29, 2006
... Newly Launched MVNO cool.Prepaid has already appeared to run into trouble. Soft-launched in December and formally kicked off last week with a relationship with retailer Sears and a deal ...
MTV & T-Mobile Launch Mobile TV Service
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on March 8, 2006
...national. MTV has been fairly slow to the mobile market (although it does have it's own branded MVNO in the US and is now pre-loading content on some Motorola handsets), but with music a big drawc...
Myspace as MVNO
in The Social Networking Weblog, on February 18, 2006
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What's a MVNO, you ask? MVNO is an acronym for Mobile Virtual Network Operator. For some silly reason, it hasn't entered into every day vernacular. But, everyone in the mobile world seems... ...
What's a MVNO, you ask? MVNO is an acronym for Mobile Virtual Network Operator. For some silly reason, it hasn't entered into every day vernacular. But, everyone in the mobile world seems...
Simplifying Interface Design
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on February 18, 2006
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Two new handsets, the KickFlip from new youth-focused MVNO Helio, and the Motorola W220 , called the Razr "lite" by some pundits, are striking in one key aspect of their design, a ...
amp'd poised for growth?
in TJ's Weblog, on December 15, 2005
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Daniel Primack sums up in his newsletter the story of MVNO Amp'd :
"It's been four months since I first began researching and writing about Amp'd Mobile Inc., the Los Angeles...
Voce：极尽奢华的 MVNO 手机
in Wangtam, on 2005-11-18
... 一部签约费 $1,500 美元、月费 $500 美元的 MVNO 手机倒底有何厉害之处？吃到饱的通话时间以及数据传输，每四个月换一次新机（这件事好或坏就不得而知，单看厂商提供的机种）。 这就是 Voce，由 Sprint、T-Mobile 和 Cingular 通讯商所推出的奢华版 MVNO 手机。不只如此，厂商还要推出休闲版的 MVNO 手机，不过仅有 Mobiados 和 Vert...