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Articles tagged with: Virgin and Lte
SK Telecom Mulls Investment in USA based LTE Network
South Korea's SK Telecom has confirmed that it is in talks to invest in the USA based LTE network operator, LightSquared. The investment is reported to be in the region of US$100 million. The move would be the company's second attempt to enter the US market. It invested in a MVNO joint venture with Earthlink, Helio but eventually sold it for US$39 million to virgin Mobile USA. more
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Vodafone Sees Loss of UK Market Share and Lower ARPUs
The UK added over 3m new mobile connections during 2008, to take the total base to 75.75m, equivalent to 124% penetration. The market is one of the most competitive in Europe, if not the world, with five established MNOs and several MVNOs, of which the most successful are virgin and the increasingly ambitious Tesco. more
Related Tags: tesco, virgin-mobile, mvno, vodafone, orange, hutchison-3g-uk, t-mobile, iphone, o2, ict, eu, arpu, 3g, , tim, h3g, 3m, UK
There is a Role for Challengers in the European Mobile Communications Market
The global economic downturn has taken its toll on industries across the globe, and the mobile and wireless communications industry is no exception. In the European market, which is highly saturated and competitive, mobile network operators (MNOs) are in a survival of the fittest battle to maintain and expand their market share. On the fringes of this battle are new entrants, challenging established MNOs to stay in the game. more
Related Tags: orange, t-mobile, sim, social-networking, eu, 3-uk, vodafone, mvno, o2, tim, wind, outsourcing, ovi, iden, telefonica, yoigo, 3, movistar, play, p4, UK
UK Records Second Lowest Market Growth Ever
The UK mobile market saw annual growth drop 0.3pp year on year to 4.4%, the second lowest figure ever recorded. In real terms, annual net additions stood at 3.15m, down slightly on the 3.21m recorded in the prior twelve months. Quarterly net additions totalled 0.97m, taking the total connection base to 74.07m and penetration to 121.5% at the end of Q3. more
Related Tags: orange, t-mobile, arpu, vodafone, tesco, o2, UK
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