Sprint has announced that it has opened up wholesale aircard offerings for its virtual operator and wholesale partners following the success of its Broadband2Go offering currently available on Virgin Mobile via the Mobile Broadband on Demand service...

Its not every day that we see an MVNO announce that it has expanded its coverage. Yet thats what we heard this week from PlatinumTel. Via Phone Scoop, we learn that the Sprint MVNO will now offer its services in Miami, Jacksonville, and Orlando, Florida. If youre in the area you can check out our PlatinumTel review to find out more about their plans, including their $50 unlimited plan, and visit t...

Sprint has signed deals with four MVNO partners since announcing the turnkey service last quarter.Continue reading...

John Strand, CEO of Strand Consult, looks at the growing importance of Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs), and considers which UK operator has the best MVNO strategy After the merger between Orange and T-Mobile was approved, the UK mobile market...

Once considered a big fish in the sea of MVNO providers, Helio will soon be phased out completely by Virgin Mobile USA which is of course under Sprint's...

In the US, Virgin's never been known as a serious postpaid player outside of its Helio acquisition, so it makes some sense that new corporate parent Sprint is killing off its postpaid services -- what's rather wild, though, is that they're doing it in dramatic, scorched-earth fashion. The service is simply ending on May 25, a little under three months from now, with no automatic tra...

The Besen Group, an international mobile data industry management consulting practice, has released an MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator) research paper titled ‘Cable Companies as MVNOs’. The firm is offering its findings from the research paper to its retained based...

Following up on the introduction of the service last November, MVNO Simple Mobile has announced a new selection of service plans for its prepaid flat-rate service while touting the opportunity to use any unlocked GSM phone. Simple Mobile is now offering its Unlimited National Talk & Text plan for $40, Unlimited National Talk, Text & 50MB

Nothing wrong with another unlimited services MVNO, right? In November we were introduced to Simple Mobile, a GSM MVNO that appears to run on the T-Mobile network. The company offered two tiers of unlimited services, $40 for unlimited talk and $50 for messaging and data, plus add-ons for additional data and international calling. Those rates are in line with the higher end of the industry, but a n...

Simple Mobile, a fledgling MVNO that has been operating since November, refreshed its unlimited plans, and said it is taking slow but steady steps toward growth. The MVNO laid out three new pay-as-you-go plans: $40 for unlimited voice and texting; $50 for unlimited voice and texting and 50 MB of data use; and $60 for unlimited voice, texting, 150 MB of data and national 3G coverage. The offerings ...