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News Burst: Mobile Virgin speaks first words

Richard Branson's Virgin Group enters the telecommunications fray this week, becoming the UK's newest mobile phone provider.
Written by Dave Wilby, Contributor

Virgin Mobile, has been valued at £1.36bn by City brokers Investec Henderson Crosthwaite even before its launch.

Observers predict that while Virgin Mobile will charge customers a high initial premium to purchase handsets, call charges could be as much as 50 percent lower than rivals Vodafone, Cellnet, and One2One.

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