MVNO News from July 2008

30th July 2008 (PDF):

1. KCC Mulls MVNO License For WiBro Services – South Korea
2. NTT Com Launches New MVNO Service – Japan
3. Consumer Cellular Recycles 10,000 Cellphones – USA
4. 7-Eleven Launches Prepaid Wireless Offering In Asia – Singapore
5. Regulator Gives Green Light For MVNO Services – Kosovo
6. Trumpet Mobile Inks Distribution Agreement With Walgreens – USA

23rd July 2008 (PDF):

1. Mobisud Declares Half-Yearly Results – France, Belgium
2. J:Com To Procure Additional Handsets From ZTE – Japan
3. Voitel Wireless Partners With 011 Mobile – USA
4. Loop Mobile Inks Pact With Helio – USA, Australia
5. Lycamobile Launches MVNO Service Via Orange Network – Switzerland
6. 7-Eleven Sees Healthy Growth In MVNO Services – Taiwan
7. Lebara Mobile Inks Distribution Deal With Woolworths – UK
8. i2 Mobile On A Growth Path – Saudi Arabia
9. Telekom 4 Mulls Entering Hungarian Mobile Market – Hungary
10. Mediatel Launches MVNO Service – Poland
11. Nomi Mobile Initiates Its First Marketing Push – UK

16th July 2008 (PDF):

1. Virgin Mobile Faces Opposition Over Charity Campaign – USA
2. Yemba Launches As An MVNO – Cameroon
3. O2(SM) Wireless Inks Distribution Pact With Debisys – USA
4. TracFone Attempts To Stop Mobile Phone Traffickers – USA
5. Diemo To Use XIUS-Bcgi’s Platform In MVNO Operations – Venezuela
6. Swan Approaches BSNL For Offering MVNO Services – India
7. Aster Launches MVNO Service – Poland
8. Telco AG Poised To Obtain Mobile License – Bulgaria
9. Tesco Mobile Revamps Branding To Woo New Subscribers – UK
10. Koodo Mobile Introduces New Plans – Canada

9th July 2008 (PDF):

1. ClearSky Partners With Consumer Cellular For Content Services – USA
2. VNPT And ETN Singapore Form JV To Launch MVNO – Vietnam
3. freenet Completes Acquisition Of Debitel – Germany
4. Pay Mobile Launches New SIM Card – USA
5. IDT Mobile Revamps SIM Card Marketing – UK
6. Virgin Mobile USA Adds New Kyocera Phone To Its Portfolio – USA
7. Blyk Targets Youth With Unique Advertising – UK
8. IIJ To Provide Fixed IP Address To Its Mobile Access Service – Japan
9. Lycamobile Launches Prepaid Services Using Orange – Switzerland
10. JCI To Procure ZTE Handsets For MVNO Service – Japan
11. MVNO Market In Netherlands Touches 3.5 Mln Customers – Netherlands

2nd July 2008 (PDF):

1. MVNO Subscribers will reach 150 million worldwide by 2013 - Global
2. Official Launch Of Kalaam Telecom Oman – Oman
3. Mobistar And Blyk, New MVNO Partners – Belgium
4. Lebara Signs Distribution Contract With Tesco – UK
5. Lycatel To End Distribution Deal With Nomi Mobile – UK
6. Crowley To Launch MVNO Services – Poland
7. HiTs Telecom And Metrored To Invest USD 15 Mln To Launch – Spain
8. O2 Wireless Partners With Blackstone – USA
9. Cyfrowy Polsat To Launch MVNO In July – Poland
10. FRiENDi Receives Final Operating License – Oman