Future Looking Brighter at Blyk

It’s looking like not all trendy MVNOs are dying off. Blyk, a free (sort of), ad-supported mobile service for text-happy 16- to 24-year-olds says that it topped the 100,000-subscriber mark, its first-year target, in just six months.

“Six months ago there were a lot of people doubting whether it would work,” Blyk COO Leif Fagelstedt told Telecoms.com. “But now that has turned around. I don’t get the sense today that there are responses coming from operators saying that they don’t want Blyk on their network.”

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