On November 11th, along with the shopping carnival, the development of virtual operators in China also entered a new stage, not only solved the non-recognize problems of websites and banks, but the user awareness has gradually improved. The most critical is that the number of MVNO subscribers has entered a rapid growth stage.
The virtual operators, which started scale sale of mobile phone numbers from May, have gradually found their feelings. After the difficult problems of "jump start" and certification, virtual operators have learnt how to survive and develop in the telecom market. Virtual operators have changed from full of passion, thinking about how to subvert the traditional telecommunication operators, to cooperate with traditional operators and develop business that fits themselves.
The change of attitudes and sweep of obstacles brings the development of virtual operators into a new develop stage, since October, subscribers of virtual operators begin to increase quickly. According to the introduction of the general manager of China Unicom regulatory affairs Zhou Renjie, subscribers of China Unicom resale business has reached 550,000 by October 20th.
Zhou Renjie said, subscribers of virtual operators are entering into a fast develop stage, not as slow as the outside has thought. Take China Unicom resale enterprises as an example, it took 35 days to develop the first 100,000 subscribers, 33 days for the second, 28 days for the third, 25 days for the fourth and 23 days for the fifth.
The Secretary General of Chinese virtual operators Industry Alliance Zou Xueyong said, there is no problem that subscribers of virtual operators can break 1 million mark by the end of the year.