Thursday, November 15, 2012

Iliad Free Continues to Disrupt French Mobile Market

France's "Free Mobile" reached 4.4 million in the third quarter of 2012, ton reach market share of 6.4 percent, according to Reuters.

Perhaps more to the point, Free Mobile gained 60 percent of all net new mobile subscribers.


Iliad added 805,000 net subscribers. 

Orange gained 320,000 customers, SFR gained 40,000 and Bouygues Telecom gained 124,000. 

Price is Free Mobile's distinguishing trait, and the means by which it intends to disrupt the French mobile market. 






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