The MVNO market now numbers over 600 operations. Their proliferation is widespread throughout Europe, North America and many Asian countries and more recently the sector has seen launches in the Middle East. The sector contains headline grabbing operations with activities in multiple markets through to small players with revenue positive operations based upon incredibly niche markets. As a sector the MVNO market is incredibly active with launches, buy outs and failures.
Friday, 12 December 2008
Virgin Mobile introduces a very special service – UK
According to Telecoms.com, Virgin Mobile has introduced a very special service for its customers. The service enables them to send a text message into space for their loved ones, via their mobile phones. For this service, the company has tied up with SentForever.com, a company formed in 2008 and solely involved in eternal communication. SentForever.com will be responsible for the entire business of converting message into radio waves and then finally transmitting them into space. The sender and the recipient of the message will also receive an individual tracking number to check how far the message has travelled.
