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Amaysim Optus
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Optus is acquiring Australia’s largest MVNO, ASX-listed Amaysim

November 3, 2020 Teresa Cottam 0

Optus is acquiring Australia’s largest MVNO with 1.19 million subscribers, ASX-listed Amaysim, in an all-cash deal for AUD250 million. Read more…

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Features

The connection between MVNOs, IoT, 5G and smart cities

October 3, 2018 Guest Writer 0

How can mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) advance smart sustainable cities? ITU News spoke with Paul Berriman, group CTO of Hong Kong-based PCCW about how MVNOs can respond to the rapid increase in connected devices Read more…

MVNO
Features

5G and IoT will transform Asia’s MVNO game

September 20, 2018 News Centre 0

Mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) are playing an increasingly important role in the telecoms industry. ITU News recently caught up with Sasaki Futoshi, deputy general manager, strategy and business development, MVNO at Internet Initiative Japan Read more…

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News

T-Mobile wants its MVNOs to champion Sprint merger

August 21, 2018 News Centre 0

(Reuters) – T-Mobile US is asking smaller wireless operators that piggyback off its network to issue public statements or even write newspaper editorials to help persuade antitrust regulators to approve its proposed $26 billion acquisition Read more…

MyRepublic
Off the Wire

MyRepublic plugs into Tata’s MOVE for its MVNO strategy

June 22, 2018 News Centre 0

Tata Communications announced it is working with MyRepublic to help power the broadband operator’s push into mobile services well beyond its home base of Singapore. Earlier this month, MyRepublic announced plans to launch MVNO services Read more…

Virgin Mobile Australia
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Optus begins Virgin Mobile Australia shutdown process

May 31, 2018 John C. Tanner 0

Virgin Mobile Australia has begun winding down operations as its owner and host operator Optus starts helping Virgin customers transition off the service (and ideally to Optus). Optus – which announced its decision to close Read more…

Views

Tuenti Tuenti vision and why a second brand can be great for business

May 14, 2018 Alex Leslie 0

Several years ago, our colleague Mr Tony Poulos did an interview with a senior executive from Tuenti. At the time it was fascinating because Tuenti started life as a social media company, was bought by Read more…

Off the Wire

MyRepublic finally enters Singapore’s mobile sector as an MVNO

May 4, 2018 News Centre 0

MyRepublic has formed an MVNO partnership with StarHub, which will enable the broadband operator to offer mobile services in Singapore utilizing StarHub’s mobile network infrastructure. MyRepublic first announced its intentions to launch mobile services in Read more…

CMLink
Off the Wire

China Mobile International launches CMLink MVNO in the UK

December 14, 2017 News Centre 0

China Mobile International has announced the launch of CMLink, its MVNO business in the UK targeting Chinese immigrants, students and professionals living in and traveling to the country. China Mobile says there is a significant Read more…

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Off the Wire

Australian MVNOs literally cashing in on demand for cheaper plans

November 28, 2017 News Centre 0

Australians appetite for cheaper mobile plans is growing, and that’s good news for the country’s MVNOs, according to a new study by analyst firm Telsyte – and it may also be good news for TPG’s Read more…

Bluewireless
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TechXLR8 Asia: Bluewireless has a fascinating MVNO model

October 16, 2017 John C. Tanner 0

Mobile operators have been eyeing the enterprise sector for some time as a new frontier in terms of new revenues and growth, but it’s not an easy market to chase. Enterprises have exacting requirements for Read more…

MVNOs kick butt
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MVNOs are kicking butt and taking names all over Asia

October 9, 2017 Tony Poulos 0

I’m sure what you are about to read will annoy some people, but I had almost forgotten about mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) and their place in the telco food chain. Big mistake! I now Read more…

HKBN
Off the Wire

HKBN MVNO reaches 200k sub target ahead of schedule

July 31, 2017 News Centre 0

Hong Kong Broadband Network (HKBN) says that its MVNO business has blown past 200,000 registered subscriptions as of mid-July – just ten months after launch. HKBN says 90% of its subscribers are mobile users who Read more…

Views

Asia’s MVNOs need an international roaming plan to survive

July 28, 2017 Guest Writer 0

Despite robust subscriber growth, Asia’s MVNOs are facing an ARPU crisis and must offer a global footprint to be profitable – and survive. On the face of it, the segment is doing well with 137 Read more…

News

NBTC Watch: Advertisers warned to shun illegal OTT broadcasters

June 30, 2017 Don Sambandaraksa 0

ITEM: Thailand’s National Broadcasting and Telecommunications will hit Facebook and YouTube hard – in the wallet – if they do not comply and register themselves as a broadcaster by July 22. The NBTC has summoned Thailand’s Read more…

Off the Wire

China Unicom Global taps BICS for global roaming hub

June 29, 2017 News Centre 0

BICS has announced that China Unicom Global has deployed its Instant Roaming hub to provide customers with high-quality connectivity wherever they may roam. BICS’ Roaming Hub platform will help China Unicom Global offer worldwide roaming coverage Read more…

Line Mobile
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Dtac could lose license over “illegal” Line Mobile registration: NBTC

June 16, 2017 Don Sambandaraksa 0

Last week, Dtac surprised the industry when Thailand’s most popular messaging app Line announced it was launching Line Mobile on the Dtac network. But Dtac got a surprise of its own when the NBTC (National Read more…

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TOT/Dtac deal: damn the legal uncertainties and full steam ahead!

May 29, 2017 Don Sambandaraksa 0

State telco TOT and Dtac held a press conference Friday  to provide details on a deal that will see Dtac build a 2300-MHz TDD-LTE network for TOT and then rent back 60% of it as Read more…

Moose
News

Used handset reseller Moose Mobile goes MVNO with Optus deal

May 5, 2017 News Centre 0

Optus Wholesale says it has signed an exclusive five-year post-paid mobile partnership with Moose Mobile that will see Optus 4G SIMs bundled with Moose’s range of heavily discounted refurbished handsets. The Moose business model involves Read more…

MVNO
Views

The MVNO will finally come into its own in the Digital Age

March 28, 2017 Alex Leslie 0

Becoming an MVNO today is a very different proposition from ten years ago. Then, it was about offering a cheaper service or providing better value than the network operator you were chained to. Virgin was Read more…

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