We are experiencing a renaissance of mobile virtual network operators is plain to see. After the death of several virtual operators closed in the last decade, new MVNOs – major carriers’ voice, SMS and data services to repackage and resell – which are popping up almost weekly. The new virtual operators to differentiate themselves from each other, it is becoming increasingly difficult.

PlatinumTel no bandwidth sharing features legendary MVNO , offering unlimited data application – apart from the pack by implementing specific schemes or , giv Wednesday called mobile brand is launching a new carrier . Instead giv playing the role of Charitable Fund -raiser . You just do not sign up for a voice and data plan . You such as the Alzheimer’s Association American Red Cross or to sign up for one or more charities .

GIV claims it will donate 8 percent of your bill to those selected charities each month, or up to $50 per year per customer.
Of course, it might seem easier to cut a check for $50 to your charity choice rather than build your mobile service around the idea of giving. But GIV seems to targeting the same segment of the population that latches onto to charity vanity credit cards, which donate a small portion of every purchase to a customer’s organization of choice, rather than award points or miles. In customers to divide their giving between multiple charities GIV acts a bit like a donation box; it aggregates a bunch of tiny gifts from individual consumers into one big check.
The MVNO is offering customers dozens of initial charities to choose from, ranging from animal welfare groups to environmental causes to disease research. Every six months GIV will take submissions from its customers for new charities, and then those same customers will vote to name one new organization to its roster each period.

As for the actual mobile service , giv -focused prepaid MVNOs popping up smartphone looks like many of the new breed . Using the T- Mobile network , which is both unlimited voice and text offers both two schemes . Speeds are throttled before the $ 50 plan includes 2 GB of data , while the $ 40 plan offers 250 MB of data monthly HSPA + .