Blyk has finally launched in the UK, with service coming to other European countries in 2008. I’ve been waiting for Blyk to begin its service because the model is totally different from that of other operators: only 16-24 year olds can get the service they get 43 minutes and 217 text messages free every month [...]
Posts Tagged ‘UK’
Blyk: ad-supported mobile operator launches
Posted: 25 September 2007 in TechnologyTags: Advertising, cellular, UK
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Links of the day: get paid to use your phone, office sharing takes off
Posted: 4 September 2007 in TechnologyTags: cellular, offices, UK
(1) UK telecom company Noodle pays you when you use your phone (from the Times UK): “Some customers are already making up to £100 a week, more than enough to cover a phone’s running costs, according to Noodle, the telecom firm providing the service. Noodle customers make 2p a minute if they make or receive [...]
UK women spend 20 percent more time online than men
Posted: 23 August 2007 in TechnologyTags: Advertising, UK
Ofcom, the UK telecoms regulator, has just released a report (The Communications Market 2007) that is hundreds of pages long but very interesting. Among the little tidbits of information in this report which covers TV, radio, broadband, Internet use, fixed and mobile telephony are: women 25-34 spend more than 20% online than men; of the [...]