MVNO news from FierceWireless:Europe

Speaking at Deutsche Telekom's AGM, the CEO, Rene Obermann, let slip that the iPhone had done wonders to T-Mobile Germany's data traffic. Obermann revealed that German iPhone customers use mobile Read more...

Blyk, Europe's first ad-funded mobile network, signed up 100,000 U.K. customers in its first six months of operation. An MVNO utilising the Orange network, Blyk offers free calls and texts to 16 to Read more...

With over 100,000 signed-up members to its MVNO service, U.K.-based Blyk is claiming to be six months ahead of schedule since it launched in September 2007. The company says that the ad campaigns Read more...

> Orange launches e-paper based newspaper reader. Article > MTS: Not to be ignored. Read more...

Having already invested US$300 million in mobile operators in Africa, the Saudi cell phone company, HITS Telecom, is now reported as being in negotiations to purchase a majority holding in an Read more...

Having already invested US$300 million in mobile operators in Africa, the Saudi cell phone company, HITS Telecom, is now reported as being in negotiations to purchase a majority holding in an Read more...

If Freenet's rumoured takeover of its rival Read more...

>Vivendi wants nearly €2bn from Poland mobile operator. Article > Spanish MVNO fonyou.com aims for 2008 launch. Read more...

Italian fixed network operator Fastweb has selected Nokia Siemens Networks as its technology partner for its planned launch of MVNO services. Fastweb recently signed an agreement with 3Italia which Read more...

With a customer base in excess of 800,000, Virgin Mobile's French MVNO business is claiming to be the country's 'true fourth' operator. Mind you, Virgin has a long way to go, France's three main Read more...