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Virgin Mobile USA

(VM) is in the Technology Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.3B

Public
US

Dow Jones Description

Virgin Mobile USA, Inc., through its operating company Virgin Mobile USA, L.P., offers more than five million customers control, flexibility and choice through Virgin Mobile's Plans Without Annual Contracts and postpaid offerings through Helio By Virgin Mobile, with national coverage for both powered by the Sprint PCS network. Virgin Mobile USA is known for its award-winning customer service, was recently rated the best prepaid wireless service for the third year in a row in the Annual PC Magazine Readers' Choice Survey, with 90% of its own customers reporting satisfaction with its service. Virgin Mobile USA allows customers to earn free minutes in exchange for viewing advertising content online through the innovative Sugar Mama program. Virgin Mobile USA's full slate of smart, stylish and affordable handsets are available at approximately 40,000 top retailers nationwide and online at www.virginmobileusa.com, with Top-Up cards available at more than 140,000 locations.

Number of Employees 465

Contact Information

10 Independence Boulevard

Warren, New Jersey 07059

www.virginmobil...

(908) 607-4000

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Cellular and Other Wireless Telecommunications: 517212

Company News

Recent Events

to head Sprint's 4G efforts

12/10/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
New Assurance Wireless Available to Over 1.5 Million Lower-Income

12/09/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Assurance Wireless Available to Lower-Income Households in NY

12/14/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Barrons story lifts share price of Sprint Nextel

12/08/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Moodys downgrades Sprint credit rating

11/20/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Sprint Closes Acquisition of Virgin Mobile USA

12/01/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Virgin Mobile Expands Distribution for Broadband2Go

11/13/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Sprint's iPCS Buy Means More Customers, Fewer Legal Headaches

10/19/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Will Fewer Wireless Carriers Mean Fewer Price Cuts?

9/19/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Sprint CEO: Sees Consolidation Harder Under Obama Administration

9/17/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
come out ith it sooooooon cuz i need a new VM...

9/13/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
The Rumors Are True -- Virgin Mobile USA and LG Mobile Phones

9/01/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
im kinda excited sprint is buying virgin mobi...

9/05/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
FCC approves Sprint-Virgin merger

8/25/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Millicom Takes Aim At Africa

8/28/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Sprint to acquire Virgin Mobile USA

7/28/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Sprint Adds Prepaid Mobile Might With Virgin Buy

7/28/09 - Sites Leased - View Story
Sprint Nextel Marries Virgin

7/28/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

ict group inc. and virgin mobile usa - All News and Analysis

Springs wireless pioneer takes e-mail to previously unimaginable

- 2003-04-27

David Hughes has done it again. The Colorado Springs wireless warrior helped set up an Internet cafe at base camp on Mount Everest - 17,500 feet above sea level. Hughes, a 75-year-old wireless pioneer who has helped hook up computer and phone networks in remote places,...

Tags: ICT Group Inc., Virgin Mobile USA
The Gazette, Colorado Springs, Colo., On the Beat Column.

- 2003-04-27

By Chris Walsh, The Gazette, Colorado Springs, Colo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 27--David Hughes has done it again. The Colorado Springs wireless warrior helped set up an Internet cafe at base camp on Mount Everest -- 17,500 feet above sea...

Tags: ICT Group Inc., Virgin Mobile USA
Job seekers find ray of hope/ 500 pack fair in attempt to work at

- 2003-04-15

Sporting everything from business suits to T-shirts and jeans, about 500 people swarmed a job fair Monday at ICT Group Inc.'s new Colorado Springs customer service call center. Job seekers hope to take advantage of one of the largest local hiring announcements since 2000. An ICT...

Tags: ICT Group Inc., Virgin Mobile USA
Seekers Swamp Job Fair at New Colorado Springs, Color, Call Center.

- 2003-04-15

By Chris Walsh, The Gazette, Colorado Springs, Colo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 15--Sporting everything from business suits to T-shirts and jeans, about 500 people swarmed a job fair Monday at ICT Group Inc.'s new Colorado Springs customer service call center. ...

Tags: ICT Group Inc., Virgin Mobile USA