Monthly Archives: April 2007

Truphone clone

Posted on April 4, 2007 by Rob

Here’s a Truphone clone, WifiMobile, that’s hit the blogosphere. Again only Nokia E-Series Phones are capable.[via] Technorati Tags: wifiMobile, Truphone, MOIP

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AT&T want’s $3.5 billion Telecom Italia Stake

Posted on April 4, 2007 by Rob

This story is building up some steam. AT&T want to buy one-third of the holding company Olimpia, which holds 18% of Telecom Italia. So if I’m right, that’s 6% of Telecom Italia for $3.5billion, which therefore values Telecom Italia at … Continue reading →

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Orange and Blyk announce MVNO Deal

Posted on April 4, 2007 by Rob

This press release dated today announces that Orange is going to be the network under the Blyk mobile service. Blyk which is a free ad funded service, the first of it’s kind in the UK, have entered into a wholesale … Continue reading →

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AT&T to buy stake in Telecom Italia

Posted on April 2, 2007 by Rob

Hmm, this comes too close to April fools to be true. I can only see this as a mobile play. Italy is a tiny Telecoms market and AT&T doesn’t play well there. I think AT&T will continue to grow through … Continue reading →

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Top 20 downtime

Posted on April 2, 2007 by Rob

This is interesting, I’m extremely surprised that some of these guys have downtime at all. They must have enough money to through a a solution that gives them 100% up time. Blogger.com and youtube.com need to spend some of Google’s … Continue reading →

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10,000 MVNO’s

Posted on April 2, 2007 by Rob

Juha Christensen has launched a new company that allows you to create your own MVNO. It’s an interesting business model and you can understand brands expanding into the mobile space and using this model to do it. But as Om … Continue reading →

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