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02.07.2008« [telecommunications — телекоммуникация — telekommunikation]
belgium — blyk and mobistar agree mvno deal
Blyk, the advertising-funded mobile network aimed at 16-24 year olds, is to enter the Belgian market having signed an MVNO deal with Mobistar. This move forms part of Blyk’s European expansion strategy which was announced last week, with Germany and Spain targeted as future markets, and firm plans in place for services in the Netherlands in the second half of 2008. Blyk recently claimed over 100,000 users in the UK.
Source: TeleGeography's CommsUpdate
mobistar
Mobistar SA is a Belgium-based company that operates in the fields of mobile and fixed telephony, asymmetric digital subscriber line (ADSL) and other markets, such as data transmission. For its residential customers, the Company offers a range of services, including Orange World, which enables to access Internet from the mobile phones, and Mobistar ADSL Voice, which grants access to Internet and fixed telephony via Voice over IP (VoIP) technology. Mobistar also supplies various services for businesses, such as Wirefree Office, which enables clients to send text messages within a building for a price comparable to fixed telephony lines, and Mobistar One Office Voice Pack, which is a combination of fixed and mobile telephony solutions. The Company is a member of the Orange Group which bundles together France Telecom’s main mobile activities. Mobistar SA is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.
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