There's been plenty of speculation around just how well (or badly) MVNO Blyk is doing in the UK. The company launched last year with ambitious plans to entice young consumers with free voice-minutes and texts if they agreed to receive adverts on their phones. Now, however, the company has released some hard figures, saying it's reached its 100,000 subscribers target six months ahead of schedule. Meanwhile, Blyk says adverts sent to its users are getting average response rates of 29%.

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