LOS ANGELES, CA - March 1, 2007 - HELIO LLC today announced the newest addition to the company's portfolio of exclusive mobile devices - the Heat - and the addition of popular online sites Boing Boing, craigslist, Digg, Metroblogging and Wikipedia®, to be available for the first time on a mobile service WAP deck.

Helio Turns On More Targeted Content

Building on the rich line-up of targeted content available on Helio, members can access favorite online sites through their mobile device with the addition of Boing Boing, craigslist, Digg, Metroblogging and Wikipedia to the Helio WAP deck.  Offered for the first time by a mobile service, these sites are optimized for mobile and will be available to all Helio members.  Boing Boing, craigslist and Metroblogging are currently available on the Helio WAP deck, and Digg and Wikipedia should be available to Helio members this month.

“Helio is designed for people constantly in touch with their world, whether calling, texting, gifting their favorite content to friends, or participating in online communities,” said Michael Grossi, Senior Vice President of Strategy and Business Development at Helio. “Our members are always on the go, so optimizing mobile access to their favorite online sites let’s them stay connected whenever they’re away from their PC.” 

The Heat is now available for $150 at www.helio.com , 888-88-HELIO and at retail locations nationwide.  Boing Boing, craigslist, Digg, Metroblogging and Wikipedia are free with Helio All-In Memberships, data charges apply for A La Carte Memberships.