Mobile operators

1. 3 UK (3G only focused on call via Skype)
2. O2 UK
3. Orange UK
4. T-Mobile UK
5. Vodafone UK (using, and I think they are imbeciles: you want your phone webbrowsing, 50 p / day, if I and other protocols than HTTP, you must pay in advance for all extraoption months, 15 pounds)

Mobile virtual network operators (What’s that? Click here):

1. Mobile ASDA (Wal-Mart, MVNO on Vodafone)
2. Mobile BT (British Telecom, MVNO on Vodafone)
* I see that the network is used only data ptr
3. Dot Mobile (bought by Vodafone, was MVNO on Vodafone)
4. Fresh Mobile (Carphone Warehouse, MVNO on T-Mobile)
5. Green Mobile (Resource Utilities, MVNO on Vodafone and T-Mobile)
6. Mobile World (Carphone Warehouse, probably as MVNO on T-Mobile)
7. Mobile TalkTalk (Carphone Warehouse, MVNO on Vodafone)

8. Tesco Mobile (Tesco, MVNO on O2)
* Network created for the convenience of elderly people will not expect to have a way to Vodafone Shop
9. Virgin Mobile (Virgin Media, MVNO on O2)
* A method for Richard Branson to talk Moca
10. Genesis Communications (Oursourcery – IT provider, MVNO on O2 and Vodafone)
11. Lycamobile (MVNO on Orange)
12. Blyk (MVNO on Orange)
* (Closed in August 2009) went on an “ad received from us and are giving you credit”
13. Lebara Mobile (MVNO on Vodafone)
* Focused on international – with Romania 4p/minut fixed
14. giffgaff (MVNO on O2)

For the curious, I recommend Vodafone vs. comparison. Orange Vs. T-Mobile Vs. O2 vs. Three. For geeks, I recommend an eye cast on Sonopia, a service that allows anyone to their brand a GSM network, only in the U.S. for now. For geographers, this explains very clearly why the UK is at number 175 in the world at birth: the many radiation is obviously not going to work …