Recent Entries in MVNO
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MetroPCS Offers Unlimited Int'l Calling for $5 @ Month
MetroPCS now offers unlimited calling to over 100 countries for $5 per month. MetroPCS customers will be able to make unlimited international calls to more than 100 countries, including more than 1,000 destinations, without any additional charges. "Unlimited international calling...
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Consumer Cellular Adds Data and Web
Consumer Cellular announced that it now offers data services plans for new and existing customers. With its new wireless web feature, Consumer Cellular customers, many of whom are limited cell phone users, will be able to send picture messages, check...
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Two Cents a Minute Calling to Latin America, Asia & Brazil from Virgin Mobile
Virgin Mobile USA has unveiled new prepaid international calling rates to Latin America, Asia, Brazil and other markets across the globe for as low as two cents per minute. International Calling Rates with Even More Value vs. Post-Paid Competition Virgin...
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Boost New Rate 10 Cents a Minute
Boost Mobile has launched a new low flat rate of 10 cents per minute for all calls, no matter what time of day, for its Pay As You Go Basic Plan. Their website has a poetic explanation:Just a dime, all...
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Cricket Introduces Cricket PAYGo Daily Prepaid
Cricket Communications introduced Cricket PAYGo, a 24/7 unlimited prepaid wireless service. Cricket PAYGo is a daily pay-as-you-go service. Cricket PAYGo customers choose one of three rate plans ($1, $2 or $3 per day). At each level, customers will receive unlimited...
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Virgin will Buy Helio
According to a report in The Financial Times.Virgin Mobile USA will acquire Helio, owned by SK Telecom....
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Totally Unlimited Virgin - Lowest Unlimited Without Roaming @ $79.99
Virgin Mobile USA will unveiled its new "Totally Unlimited" calling plan for $79.99 on July 1, the lowest priced and first unlimited nationwide calling plan without roaming charges or an annual contract that can be purchased by cash or credit....
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Fla. Public Service Com. Approves TracFone for Lifeline Services
TracFone is Florida's first prepaid wireless provider to be designated by the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) as an eligible telecommunications carrier (ETC) for the purpose of offering Lifeline. The designation was unanimously approved at today's PSC Agenda Conference. ...
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Cartoon Network Entertainment Available on Kajeet
Kajeet, the cell phone service made for kids, and Turner Broadcasting System’s Cartoon Network today announced a deal to bring mobile content from Cartoon Network to kajeet handsets. The deal brings some of the top names in kids’ entertainment to...
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Boost Opens Retail Stores to Boost Sales & Interactions
Boost Mobile y announced that it has launched exclusive retail stores. In addition to offering the company’s complete product line-up, the new retail locations also offer products from Boost Mobile’s “Boosted” division, including distinctly styled, multi-device stereo headphones and lifestyle...
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Boost Boasts Dollar-a-Day Unlimited Chat, Text & Night
Boost Mobile announced a new daily pay as you go offer enabling customers to talk and text to more people for a dollar a day. Boost Mobile’s dollar a day Chat Plan offers unlimited nights and weekends and unlimited mobile-to-mobile...
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APC Buys MVNO Movida.
Movida, the United State’s largest Latino-focused MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator), was purchased by Cozac, LLC a subsidiary of APC Wireless. The acquisition of Movida and Liberty Wireless (acquired January 2008) enhances APC Wireless’s commitment to growing its MVNO strategy....
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New Vrigin Mobile Plans Launched
Virgin Mobile USA has unveiled a host of new Monthly and Pay As You Go Plans Without Annual Contracts that offer consumers even better value and more flexibility. Information about the new plans — with clear comparisons to the competition...
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Helio Unlimited Drops to $99 mo.
MVNO Helio has dropped the price for its unlimited plan with GPS and 3G to $99 a month. After Sky Dayton stepped down as CEO, last week....
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Leaders Change at Helio, ARPU @ $85
Helio announced that Wonhee Sull, formerly Helio’s President and COO, has been elevated to CEO and founding CEO Sky Dayton has been named non-executive Chairman of Helio’s Board of Directors. Helio also announced usage statistics for its nearly 200,000 subscribers,...
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Virgin Mobile Self-Services Activation with Telespree
Telespree Communications announced that Virgin Mobile USA has deployed Telespree’s Over-The-Air (OTA) solution to automate its mobile handset programming process. Virgin Mobile USA implemented Telespree’s solution to further improve its customer experience. The service allows new customers to get started...
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Jitterbug Cellular Phones Selected as a Finalist for AeA High Tech Awards
The San Diego chapter of the American Electronics Association (AeA), has announced that the Jitterbug cell phone and service is a finalist in the Communications Product and Services category. Jitterbug phones are easy-to-use with a friendly, 24/7 operator service that...
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Disney to End MVNO Prepaid Phone Service by Year End
The Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG), will cease operations of its U.S.-based mobile virtual network (MVNO) phone service later this year and will instead explore a new business model for its content and services that might include offering its popular...