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Articles tagged with: Mvno and Helio
Virgin Mobile to Support Opera Mini Mobile Web Browser
Opera Software has announced an agreement with the mvno, Virgin Mobile USA to distribute the Opera Mini mobile web browser on several Virgin Mobile USA handsets. Virgin Mobile USA subsidiary Helio was the first U.S. carrier to sign a deal with Opera Mini in the United States. more
Related Tags: samsung, virgin-mobile, xl, virgin-mobile-usa, opera, opera-mini, mobile-web-browser, web-browser, lightning, mobile-web, virgin,
Sprint Nextel Increases Comission Payments to Virgin Mobile
Sprint Nextel has changed the terms of its commission payments to its mvno partner, Virgin Mobile USA which suggests that the firm is taking a more aggressive stance in trying to boost its flagging subscriber base. more
Related Tags: sprint-nextel, virgin-mobile, cdma, virgin-mobile-usa, sk-telecom, sprint, nextel, sec, virgin,
Virgin Mobile USA Cuts 10% of its Workforce
Virgin Mobile USA has announced that it is cutting around 45 jobs - representing some 10% of its workforce, in its New Jersey and California offices. In a memo to employees, Virgin Mobile USA Chief Executive Officer Dan Schulman explained that the Company had identified continued synergies associated with the transition of IT services to IBM and the acquisition of Helio. more
Related Tags: virgin-mobile, ibm, virgin-mobile-usa, sk-telecom, weather, new-jersey, cfo, california, jersey, virgin,
Virgin Mobile USA Announces Helio Integration Plans
On August 22, 2008, Virgin Mobile USA completed its acquisition of rival mvno, Helio and the company has now unveiled its new branding message to highlight the acquisition: "Helio By Virgin Mobile: Plan To Have It All." more
Related Tags: virgin-mobile, customer-care, virgin-mobile-usa, sk-telecom, virgin,
UPDATE: Virgin Mobile to Acquire Helio in All-Stock Deal
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Virgin Mobile USA agreed to buy Helio for $39 million in stock as the two struggling mobile-service resellers place bets that their combined operations will fare better in the tightening wireless market. more
Related Tags: sprint-nextel, virgin-mobile, compete, stanford, virgin-mobile-usa, sk-telecom, sprint, virgin,
Virgin Mobile Confirms Talks With SK Telecom
Confirming recent media speculation, Virgin Mobile USA has announced that it is in "preliminary discussions" with South Korea's SK Telecom to explore possible strategic opportunities. Virgin Mobile USA said these discussions are in early stages, and there are no assurances that any transaction will result. more
Related Tags: sprint-nextel, virgin-mobile, virgin-mobile-usa, sk-telecom, sprint, nextel, virgin,
Verizon Wireless Resurrects Mobile ESPN With New Service
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Verizon Wireless launched its Mobile ESPN service late Tuesday, reviving a brand ravaged by the competitive nature of the wireless industry. more
Related Tags: at&t, text-messaging, virgin-mobile, gartner, sprint-nextel, verizon-communications, lg-electronics, ringtone, hispanic, mobile-web, virgin
Mobile ESPN's Failure A Lesson For Other Niche Providers
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Despite being a wireless phone service provider, Mobile ESPN struggled with communication. more
Related Tags: virgin-mobile, sk-telecom, walt-disney, hispanic, viva, virgin
US MVNOs Fail To Capture Market Imagination
Strategy Analytics has released a damning report from its Wireless Network Strategies service on the state of the US Mobile Virtual Network Operator (mvno) market which indicates that the majority of the virtual networks launched with such fanfare earlier over the past two years, will fail to make an impact on the marketplace. more
Related Tags: analytics, strategy-analytics, mobile-virtual-network-operator, wave, virgin
Apple's Deeper Mobile Play is Inevitable - report
Visiongain says in a new report that it believes that the years 2006 and 2007 will see Apple's product offerings accelerate as it focuses on convergence technologies. Apple shipped over 14 million iPods during fiscal Q1 2006 ended December 2005, representing 207% growth over the year-ago quarter, and visiongain estimates total shipments of over 40 million iPods. Thanks to close synergies and integration with the iPod, meanwhile, over one billion tracks have been downloaded from the iTunes Music Store since it launched on Windows in October 2003. more
Related Tags: itunes, itunes, ipod
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