Articles tagged with: Hutchison and Mvno
Lycamobile Launches Italian MVNO
Multi-national MVNO, Lycamobile has launched operations in Italy after signing a reseller deal with hutchison 3G Italy ( 3 Italia). The prepaid SIM cards and top-up will be available from over 65,000 retail outlets from the 15th of June. more
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BT Mulls a Return to the UK Mobile Market
The UK's dominant landline operator, British Telecom (BT) is reported to be considering a return to the mobile market in an effort to boost profits by taping the growing market for combined home broadband/mobile services. more
Related Tags: t-mobile, hutchison-3g-uk, vodafone, o2, hutchison-3g, landline, hutchison-whampoa, UK
UK Based Superdrug to Sell MVNO Top-Ups
UK based MVNO, Lebara Mobile says that it has signed a new partnership agreement with the high street retailer, Superdrug. Under the deal, Superdrug will sell Lebara Mobile airtime at its 915 stores across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland with immediate effect. more
Related Tags: hutchison-3g, lebara-mobile, hutchison-whampoa, UK
PLDT, Hutchison Whampoa Units Sign MVNO Deal in Italy
MANILA -(Dow Jones)- Philippine Long Distance Telephone Friday said a subsidiary has signed deals with two units of hutchison Whampoa for a mobile virtual network operator, or MVNO, venture in Italy. more
Related Tags: text-messaging, h3g, smart-communications, hutchison-whampoa, Italy
UK Market Tops 70 Million - Vodafone Leads Subscriber Growth
The total number of mobile connections in the UK surpassed 70 million during the fourth quarter of 2007, finishing the year on 70.99 million. In total there were 4.10 million net additions during the year, up from 1.35 million in 2006, while on a proportionate basis the annual customer growth rate almost tripled from 2.1% to 6.2%. This was due in part to the one-off loss of 1.30 million customers in 2006 as a result of T-Mobile's change in policy regarding active users, but even if we discount this there would have been an increase in customer growth in 2007. This is despite the fact that penetration is well over 100%: at the end of 2007, in fact, the penetration rate had reached 116.5%, up from 110.1% a year earlier. more
Related Tags: orange, o2, arpu, UK
