In the mythology of the new economy, the barbarians of the Net attack the emperors of the old world.
In telecoms, mavericks are mavericks.
In France, the most famous of them is Xavier Niel, the inventor of the free Internet and above all the entrepreneur who dared to challenge the oligopoly of the mobile telephone in France.
With indisputable success.
Ten years after the launch of Free Mobile, the average price of packages has been halved, or nearly 160 euros saved each year per customer.
For the French, the benefits of the liberalization of a market no longer need to be demonstrated.
“A nation that can communicate without hindrance will always develop more than a nation worried about its telephone bill
,” wrote the troublemaker of telecoms.
After France, the Robin Hood of the telephone set off to attack Italy with the same recipe and the same success.
Iliad (Odyssée would have been more appropriate) has won over 8.5 million customers in less than four years…
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