US MOBILE VIRTUAL NETWORK OPERATORS 2010: The Definitive Guide and Critical Analysis of the US MVNO Market published by Mind Commerce Publishing LLC in January, 2010. This report consists of 197 pages and the price starts from US $ 995.
Abstract
Overview:
US MVNO Virtual Network Operators 2010 report is simply the only publication
that provides competitive analysis, market evaluation and current market data
for the US MVNO marketplace.
This report provides an in-depth critical analysis of the US MVNO landscape
today. The report is aimed at investors, consultants, integrators and analysts
in the mobile space, suppliers of MVNO equipment and software, and network
operators and other service providers. The Competitive Analysis report
focuses on a telecom sector that has experienced a billion-dollar wave of new
investment over the last decade, and also reports on the recent consolidation
and acquisitions involving companies such as Helio, Virgin Mobile and Sprint.
The report covers not only the new MVNO entrants but also critically reviews
the existing resellers and MVNOs, providing a deep-dive into the existing and
potential players in the market, including key ownership, management team and
principals, partners, funding, network operators and underlying technology,
MVNE (Mobile Virtual Network Enabler), pricing, target markets, and their
strategies for branding, marketing and distribution. The report also examines
the future prospects for each MVNO and rates its chances of business success.
Report Coverage
The report provides in depth coverage and analysis of MVNO' s in the US
marketplace, evaluating quantitative data and providing a qualitative
assessment. A grading system is used to compare each MVNO and rate their
performance. Factors addressed include the following:
- General Overview
- Key Ownership
- Management Team and Principals
- Funding Overview
- Underlying Network Provider
- Network Technology
- MVNE and Service Providers
- Hardware (if any)
- MVNO Type
- Prepaid
- Ethnic
- Convergent
- Youth
- Family
- Charity
- MVNWB
- Official Launch Date
- Prepaid or Postpaid Offering
- Pricing Overview and Analysis
- Plan Overview and Analysis
- Branding
- MVNO Message
- Marketing Overview
- Distribution Partners
- Target Market
- MVNO Cannibalization
- Content, Features and Special Services
- Strategic Partners
- Number of Customers
- Professional Analysis
- A Comment on the Future
- Contact Details
- STAR Awards (*-*****)
The Rating System is a combined measurement of different factors that
represent the MVNO including management, distribution, marketing, branding,
funding and general & strategic partners and overall chance of business
success in the marketplace.
Target Audience:
Investors and Analysts in the mobile space Suppliers of MVNO equipment and
software MVNE/MVNO service providers Consultants and systems integration
companies Mobile Carriers
Table of Contents
- Introduction. 4
- A Wireless Intro. 4
- The Technologies - a brief overview. 5
- The Future. 5
- US Wireless Market Place. 6
- The Market Today. 6
- The Players. 7
- The Consumer 7
- Mobile Virtual Network Operators. 8
- The Concept 8
- The Types. 9
- The Definition. 9
- US Mobile Virtual Network Operator Guide and Critical Analysis - 2010. 11
- Introduction to the MVNO Guide and Critical Analysis. 11
- General Overview. 11
- Key Ownership. 11
- Management Team and Principals. 11
- Funding Overview. 11
- Underlying Network Provider 11
- Network Technology. 11
- MVNE and Service Providers. 11
- Hardware (if any) 12
- MVNO Type. 12
- Official Launch Date. 13
- Prepaid or Postpaid Offering. 13
- Pricing Overview and Analysis. 13
- Plan Overview and Analysis. 14
- Handset Overview and Analysis. 14
- Branding. 14
- MVNO Message. 15
- Marketing Overview. 15
- Distribution Partners. 15
- Target Market 15
- MVNO Cannibalization. 16
- Content, Features and Special Services. 16
- Strategic Partners. 16
- Number of Customers. 16
- Professional Analysis. 17
- A Comment on the Future. 17
- Contact Details. 17
- STAR Awards (*-*****) 17
- Airlink Mobile. 18
- Airvoice Wireless. 23
- Apple Mobile. 28
- Beyond Wireless. 30
- Boost Mobile. 36
- Bratz Mobile. 43
- Cbeyond. 47
- Circle K. 52
- Consumer Cellular 55
- Cricket 59
- Firefly Mobile. 65
- Flying J (Go Smart) 70
- GlobalTalk PCS. 74
- GTC Wireless. 77
- JitterBug. 82
- kajeet 86
- Liberty Wireless. 90
- Locus Telecommunications. 95
- MetroPCS. 101
- Microsoft Media Mobile - Zune. 106
- National Geographic. 107
- Movida. 111
- Nexus Mobile. 116
- nTelos. 120
- NTT Docomo. 125
- Omni Prepaid. 126
- Page Plus Cellular 130
- PlatinumTel 134
- Primus Wireless. 138
- Qwest Wireless. 143
- Revol Wireless. 147
- Speak Out Wireless. 151
- Sprint Nextel Cable JV. 154
- STi Mobile. 158
- Total Call Mobile. 162
- TracFone. 166
- TuYo Mobile. 172
- Virgin Mobile USA. 176
- Wal-Mart 183
- Working Assets Wireless (Credo) 184
- Xtreme Mobile. 188
- Category Overview. 192
- MVNO Guide - by Type. 192
- Resource Overview. 193
- Select list of service providers and partners included in this study. 193