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Sprint Completes Virgin Mobile USA Acquisition

Sprint Nextel Corporation announced on Tuesday that it had managed to complete the acquisition of Virgin Mobile USA, Inc., a deal announced several weeks ago. According to the company, the purchase of Virgin Mobile USA is expected to offer Sprint the possibility to strengthen its position in the prepaid segment throu...

25 November 2009
13:41 GMT

Virgin Mobile USA Posts Net Income of $21.8M for Q2

Virgin Mobile USA announced recently its financial results for the second quarter of the ongoing year, and posted net income of $21.8 million, an increase compared to the $5.5 million a year ago. At the same time, the company also announced that its revenue was of US$290 million, down from the $293.8 million it regis...

10 August 2009
11:07 GMT

Sprint to Purchase Virgin Mobile USA

Sprint Nextel Corporation and Virgin Mobile USA, Inc. have announced today that they reached an agreement for Sprint to acquire Virgin Mobile USA for around $483 million. At the same time, the deal between the two also includes the fact that “Sprint will retire all of Virgin Mobile USA’s outstanding debt,...

28 July 2009
15:51 GMT

Virgin Mobile USA Intros Pre-Paid 3G Internet Service

Virgin Mobile USA announced on Wednesday that it had launched Broadband2Go, a new wireless Internet service that did not require an annual contract, monthly subscription or activation fee. According to the wireless carrier, the launch of Broadband2Go is meant to mark the extension of prepaid cell phone service to onl...

11 June 2009
07:11 GMT

Virgin Mobile USA Intros New Family Plans

Virgin Mobile USA has announced today that it plans to introduce new contract plans for its mobile phone users starting with Wednesday, June 10. According to the company, it will launch three new plans that are aimed mainly at families, offering them the possibility to stay connected more while on the go. The three ...

9 June 2009
09:18 GMT

Virgin Mobile Offers Unlimited Prepaid Calling Plan for $49.99

Virgin Mobile USA has announced today that it plans to unveil, on April 15, 2009, a Totally Unlimited prepaid calling plan for only $49.99. At the same time, the company has also mentioned that it intends to boost its monthly plans “with a special program designed to help support customers who become unemployed...

9 April 2009
08:42 GMT

Opera Mini to Come to Virgin Mobile USA Handsets

Opera Software announced at the CTIA Wireless 2009 trade show in Las Vegas that is had made an agreement with Virgin Mobile USA for the distribution of its Opera Mini on some of the carrier's mobile phones. At the same time, the company also stated that Helio LLC, a Virgin Mobile USA subsidiary, was the first co...

2 April 2009
05:50 GMT

Virgin Mobile USA Offers Kyocera X-tc

After unveiling the Helio Ocean 2 mobile phone recently, Virgin Mobile USA seems to be preparing the launch of the X-tc by Kyocera, which comes as an affordable slider that sports a full QWERTY keyboard. The handset is a rather good-looking device able to offer basic messaging features and more. The Kyocera X-tc in...

6 February 2009
03:24 GMT

Virgin Mobile USA Preps the Launch of Helio Ocean 2

Virgin Mobile USA, the operator that acquired Helio, a Mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) seven months ago, has recently announced that it plans on launching its Helio Ocean 2 phone in less than two weeks from now. The new handset will come in a “red limited edition” color scheme and offers blogging, ...

31 January 2009
05:22 GMT

Virgin Mobile Joins Cancer Fight by Launching LG Pink Flare

Virgin Mobile USA announced the launch of the LG Pink Flare limited edition mobile phone, which will be available nationwide exclusively at Best Buy stores. The company also stated that the launch of the handset allowed it to join the fight against breast cancer.The Pink Flare handset has a price tag of $29.99, and f...

29 January 2009
02:30 GMT

Helio to Prep Ocean 2 for a February Launch

According to the latest news on the Web, Helio is getting ready to launch the Ocean 2, also known as the OZ2. The handset has been on the news for more than a year now, but Helio, the “virtual” wireless carrier acquired by Virgin Mobile USA (VM), has delayed the release of Ocean 2 quite a few times alread...

19 January 2009
06:59 GMT


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