Disney Mobile Bites the Dust
And there goes another one. Engadget reports that Disney Mobile will cease its operations as of December 31. The struggling carrier will join Amp’d Mobile and Mobile ESPN in the dustbin of small Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO) that licensed bandwidth from the big names like Verizon Wireless and Sprint, at what proved to be too high a price.
“MVNOs have generally had a tough time navigating through the dog-eat-dog world of profitable wireless service, and Disney Mobile was dogged from the very beginning with tough competition on kid-friendly features and hardware from larger rivals and a dearth of quality handsets.”
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