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unusual facts about mobile virtual network operator



ERG Mobile

ERG Mobile is an Italy-based Mobile virtual network operator founded in February 2009 and launched on April 15, 2009, by the Italian oil company Edoardo Raffinerie Garrone (ERG) and based on Vodafone Italy GMS/GPRS/EDGE network.

HTC One V

On 5 September 2012, Cricket Wireless MVNO RadioShack No Contract Wireless service began selling the One V, Cricket itself also began selling it a couple of weeks later.

Jason Lo

In December 2007, Lo was appointed the Chief Executive Officer of Tune Talk, a no-frills mobile virtual network operator, owned by Tune Ventures Sdn Bhd, in which AirAsia Group Chief Executive Tony Fernandes holds a 40% stake.

T-Mobile UK

T-Mobile's UK network is also used as the backbone network behind Virgin Mobile (the world's first virtual mobile operator), for both 2G and 3G signals.

TruConnect Mobile

TruConnect Mobile is a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) that sells 3G mobile data service for laptops and tablets such as the Apple iPad and the Kindle Fire via the Sprint wireless network.


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Virgin Mobile USA

Led by founding CEO Dan Schulman, who was appointed in September 2001, Virgin Mobile USA began operating in the summer of 2002 and was the first mobile virtual network operator in the United States.