[AusNOG] News: Fwd: Stan puts the Vod in Vodafone

[Skeeve Stevens]

No I didn't check... damnit.  Will check next time....


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On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 2:11 PM, Matthew Moyle-Croft <mmc at mmc.com.au> wrote:

> Voda in Australia have been on peering fabrics for years.  Did you check?
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> http://www.peeringdb.com/view.php?asn=18291
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> Originally as AS18291 then migrated to a new one recently.
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> MMC
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> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 2:42 AM, Skeeve Stevens <
> skeeve+ausnog at theispguy.com> wrote:
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>> Does anyone know if this means that Vodafone might end up on a peering
>> fabric, or may have their own Akamai servers?
>>
>>
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>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
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>> Media release
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>> Stan puts the Vod in Vodafone
>>
>> Vodafone enters mobile content partnership with Stan, builds on leading
>> content offers for customers
>>
>> *23 February, 2015: *Vodafone and Stan today announced an exclusive
>> mobile partnership to give Vodafone customers access to thousands of hours
>> of local and international content, including first-run TV shows such as *Better
>> Call Saul*, blockbuster movies and popular kids programming.
>>
>> The agreement between Vodafone and Stan builds on Vodafone’s leadership
>> in premium content, including partnerships with Spotify and Fairfax Media,
>> to bring customers the TV, movies, music and news content they really want.
>>
>> Vodafone’s Chief Executive Officer Inaki Berroeta said Vodafone remains
>> committed to offering their customers the best experience.
>> “Vodafone is a leader in premium content, bringing our customers the
>> world’s best entertainment and news to enjoy on their smartphones and
>> tablets.
>>
>> “Stan is a fantastic addition to Vodafone’s leading range of premium
>> content. The reason we’ve chosen to partner with Stan is simple: we believe
>> it offers Australian customers the best range of local and international TV
>> and movies,” said Mr Berroeta.
>>
>> Mike Sneesby, Chief Executive Officer of Stan, said, “Vodafone has been
>> an innovator in bringing content to consumers through their mobile network.
>> Our partnership with Vodafone, who have over 5 million customers, is a key
>> part of our strategy to make Stan accessible to as many Australians as
>> possible.”
>>
>> *Experiences that work for customers (not the other way around)*
>> Vodafone CEO Mr Berroeta said advances in network technology opens up a
>> world of new possibilities for mobile entertainment.
>>
>> According to figures from the Australian Communications and Media
>> Authority (ACMA), almost one in every two Australians streamed video or
>> audio content in the six months to June 2014.
>>
>> “We’re already seeing a significant increase in customers watching video
>> content on their mobile devices. With Stan they can get unlimited access to
>> the content they want, when and where they want.
>>
>> “Our other content partnerships, such as Spotify and Fairfax offered on
>> Red plans, are really appealing to customers. Stan is a great complement to
>> these and a great fit for our brand. We’re confident our customers are
>> going to love using the service as part of their Vodafone plans,” said Mr
>> Berroeta.
>>
>> Vodafone says it will announce full details of its Stan offer in the
>> coming weeks.
>>
>>
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