MVNO News & Analysis

    A large, metallic bear trap with carved legal and justice symbols, including a gavel and scales, sits in a grassy field. A dirt path runs through the trap toward a modern city skyline under a dramatic, cloudy sunset. The field is filled with dozens of broken and decaying tombstones shaped like vintage mobile phones, some with Thai text inscriptions. The imagery suggests a regulatory system in Thailand has trapped and destroyed mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs).
    September 19, 2025

    Thailand’s MVNO Scandal – How the Regulator Blocks Competition

    Thailand’s telecom regulator NBTC is blocking MVNOs. Discover how short license extensions and denied network access kill telecom competition ...
    Digital illustration showing Brazil's telecom regulator Anatel's logo. To its left is a glowing hexagonal eSIM chip connected by circuitry to a formal document on the right, which displays the Brazilian flag and the text "Licença MVNO" (MVNO License). This visual represents Anatel's ruling that eSIM services requires an MVNO license in Brazil.
    September 17, 2025

    Regulator Closes Loophole – Mandates eSIM Providers Must Have a MVNO License

    Brazil's telecom regulator Anatel has closed a regulatory loophole, ruling that eSIM providers must have a MVNO license ...
    A person walking past posters from the MVNO Noble Mobile
    September 17, 2025

    A New MVNO That Rewards Users for Less Data Usage

    MVNO Noble Mobile promoting their core message "Get paid not played" on outdoor signage (Image from Andrew Yang Newsletter)Former U.S. presidential candidate Andrew Yang is ...
    A SIM card overlaid on the Austrian flag, symbolizing the mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) market in Austria.
    September 13, 2025

    MVNO Market Share Grows in Austria

    Driven by consumer demand for value, MVNOs are expanding their presence in the Austrian telecom market growing to 18.3% ...
    MVNO REVO mobile SIM card with the company logo on a yellow and green abstract background.
    September 4, 2025

    A MVNO with a Cause: How Two YouTubers Are Transforming Mobile Service in Mexico

    Jimmy Álvarez and Andrés Neshudo, two of Mexico's most popular YouTubers, have launched the MVNO REVO that funds social causes ...
    MrBeast next to a giant SIM card with the MrBeast logo on it, representing his new mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) venture.
    September 3, 2025

    YouTube Superstar MrBeast Reportedly Planning His Own MVNO

    YouTube superstar MrBeast is reportedly planning to enter the mobile service market with a new mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) ...