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.
Wednesday, 4 February 2009
Pepephone reduces call rates – Spain
Pepephone, a Spanish MVNO, has reportedly reduced charges for its standard calls to fixed line and mobile phone numbers. The new applicable rates will be EUR 0.07 (USD 0.09) per minute, instead of EUR 0.09 (USD 0.11) per minute. Customers will be charged a call set-up fee of EUR 0.15 (USD 0.19), while an SMS will cost EUR 0.09 (USD 0.11).
