Articles tagged with: Blyk and Goldman Sachs
Ad-Funded MVNO, Blyk Expands in Europe
UK based MVNO, blyk has announced its next wave of European expansion into Germany, Spain and Belgium in 2009, following its announcement to enter the Dutch market earlier this year. blyk operates an ad funded model of offering a quantity of free calls and texts to teenagers in exchange for sending adverts to their mobile phones. more
Related Tags: orange, mvno, teenagers, UK
UK Teen Focused MVNO Hits 100,000 Subscribers
UK based MVNO, blyk says that it has signed up over 100,000 members since its launch in the UK at the end of Sept 2007, six months ahead of schedule. blyk gives its customer free texts and minutes every month in return for receiving up to six advertising messages per day. more
Blyk Strikes Dutch Vodafone Deal, Goldman Sachs Invests
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- blyk, the advertising-funded mobile phone network, Wednesday said it was expanding into the Dutch market and had secured additional funding from Goldman Sachs and Kuwait's Industrial Financial Investments Company. more
Related Tags: text-messages, vodafone-group, UK
