Virgin Mobile USA Lowers Prepaid International Calling rates. 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, effective October 15. Virgin Mobile USA customers can make calls to Brazil and parts of Mexico, Venezuela, China, Hong Kong, Japan and Taiwan for only two cents per minute. Calls to Argentina, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Bangladesh, India, South Korea and Thailand are five cents per minute. Continue reading ‘Virgin Mobile USA Lowers Prepaid International Calling rates’
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Shuttle - Virgin Mobile’s first EV-DO enabled handset. A new slider has been announced by Virgin Mobile USA, their first cell phone enabled to integrate several features from the Helio portfolio — improved access to social networks. It’s also the first EV-DO enabled handset from the mobile operator. Virgin Mobile Shuttle comes with a 1.3 megapixel camera, 2-inch display screen, media player, IM client, and a memory expansion slot.
Its first Mobile Web data packs are also offered to customers as add-ons to calling plans. The mobile operator is offering Monthly plan with 20MB of data (called “Surf the Web”) for $5. If it’s not enough, another plan with 50MB of data is available for $10. For the ‘pay as you go’ users, 5MB costs $5. 20MB is available for $10, and you should spend $20 in exchange for 50MB of data plan. It also includes unlimited access to Virgin VXL service for all data plans.
buzzd on Virgin Mobile. Virgin Mobile USA and buzzd signed a partnership that will bring the buzzd service to all Virgin Mobile USA handsets via the no-annual contract carrier’s WAP deck. “buzzd on Virgin Mobile” is a unique new service that allows local entertainment information to be broadcast and shared among Virgin Mobile USA customers based on their location. Continue reading ‘buzzd on Virgin Mobile’
Kyocera TNT! clamshell for Virgin Mobile USA. Following the previous UTStarcom Arc - Camera Flip Phone for Virgin Mobile USA, here’s another entry-level alternative cellphone for new Virgin Mobile subscribers. Virgin Mobile Kyocera TNT! is aimed at the entry-level consumer looking for basic features in a fairly attractive package. This flip phone comes with a single-line, monochrome external display, speakerphone, and basic web access. With those features, this cellphone is cheaper and more basic than the Arc. Kyocera TNT! is available for only $20 from Virgin Mobile USA website here.
UTStarcom Arc - Camera Flip Phone for Virgin Mobile USA. Following on the recent Virgin Mobile USA + Helio Acquisition report, Here it comes, a new low-to-mid-range handset for everyone looking for a nice-looking prepaid cellphone on Virgin Mobile network, this Black-and-Red-clad clamshell may suit you. Virgin Mobile Arc sports Bluetooth Wireless Technology, VGA camera, and more. Continue reading ‘UTStarcom Arc - Camera Flip Phone for Virgin Mobile USA’
Helio Q&A for customers about Virgin Mobile USA Acquisition. As a follow-up to the previous Virgin Mobile USA + Helio Acquisition for $39 million, Helio posts Q&A to inform customers about the takeover. Continue reading ‘Helio Q&A for customers about Virgin Mobile USA Acquisition’
Virgin Mobile USA + Helio Acquisition for $39 million. Virgin Mobile USA announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Helio, a joint venture between SK Telecom and EarthLink, Inc. (Nasdaq: ELNK) providing highly advanced postpaid products and services with unique user applications. Under the terms of the agreement, Virgin Mobile USA will acquire Helio from SK Telecom and EarthLink for limited partnership units equivalent to 13 million shares of Virgin Mobile USA class A common stock, with a value of $39 million based on the closing price of Virgin Mobile USA’s class A shares on June 26, 2008. Continue reading ‘Virgin Mobile USA + Helio Acquisition for $39 million’
‘Totally Unlimited’ Calling Plan from Virgin Mobile USA. Virgin Mobile USA will unveil its new “Totally Unlimited” calling plan for $79.99 on July 1 with No Annual Contract or Credit Card Required. Consumers who opt for Virgin Mobile USA’s new “Totally Unlimited” calling plan will be able to talk as much as they want each month across days, nights, weekdays and weekends. The Totally Unlimited plan — like all Virgin Mobile USA calling plans — will be available for purchase with cash using Top-Up cards, or with credit/debit for maximum convenience. For just $10.00 more per month, consumers can add Unlimited Text & Messaging, with texting, IM, email and picture messages. Continue reading ‘‘Totally Unlimited’ Calling Plan from Virgin Mobile USA’
Kyocera: Virgin Mobile Festival Special Edition Wild Card phone. Kyocera Wireless and Virgin Mobile USA ‘Up the Ante’ with Virgin Mobile Festival Special Edition Wild Card. Virgin Mobile Festival Special Edition Wild Card is pretty much the same as the original Wild Card, except that it comes with 50 music downloads from eMusic and a one-year subscription to SPIN Magazine.
The Limited Edition handset will be easy to spot with slick white casing, blue keypad buttons, exclusive wallpapers, and graffiti-style Festival graphics around an internal screen that imitates a concert stage. Continue reading ‘Kyocera: Virgin Mobile Festival Special Edition Wild Card phone’
Samsung Slash now official for Virgin Mobile USA. As a follow-up to the previous post, Samsung Slash Slider for Virgin Mobile USA, The slider phone is now official. Samsung Slash is a slim slider phone with a sleek and compact profile. It comes equipped with a VGA camera, Bluetooth(R) wireless technology, and full messaging capabilities (IM, text messaging and email).
Slash by Samsung includes such must-have features as an integrated speakerphone and voice-activated dialing, and boasts a bright color display and lots of storage. Continue reading ‘Samsung Slash now official for Virgin Mobile USA’
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