Tag Archives: Helio

Virgin Mobile USA Announces Helio Ocean 2, Available from Feb 12th

by on 03. Feb, 2009 in archive, featured

Virgin Mobile USA has announced the long-awaited Helio Ocean 2, a dual slider phone with easy access to popular messaging and social networks and sites. The Ocean 2 will be on sale for $149 at www.virginmobileusa.com beginning February 12, 2009.

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FCC Releases Helio Ocean 2 Pictures, Anyone Still Care About it?

by on 19. Sep, 2008 in archive

Approved in March this year, FCC has finally released the external picture of Helio Ocean 2. The new Helio Ocean 2 will be a dual slider phone, with the ability of sliding side way or down that gives you a numeric keypad or QWERTY keyboard.

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Virgin Mobile USA Begins to Integrate Handsets & Voice Plans With Helio Devices & Service

by on 09. Sep, 2008 in archive

On August 22, 2008, Virgin Mobile USA completed its acquisition of Helio, the mobile telecommunications company best known for its advanced mobile services and exclusive high-end connection devices. Today, Virgin Mobile USA unveiled its new branding message to highlight the acquisition: “Helio By Virgin Mobile: Plan To Have It All.”  

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Virgin Mobile USA Closes Acquisition of Helio

by on 23. Aug, 2008 in archive

Virgin Mobile USA has completed its acquisition of Helio, a joint venture between SK Telecom and EarthLink, Inc. In connection with the acquisition, Helio shareholders SK Telecom and, EarthLink and have received limited partnership units and shares equivalent to 13 million shares of Virgin Mobile USA Class A common stock, with a value of $38 [...]

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Virgin Mobile USA to Acquire Helio for Approximately $39 Million in Equity

by on 27. Jun, 2008 in archive, featured

Virgin Mobile USA has entered into an agreement to acquire Helio, a joint venture between SK Telecom and EarthLink. 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 [...]

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Rumor: Helio Ocean 2 Picture and Video Leaked

by on 24. Jun, 2008 in archive, featured

Apparently while Helio Ocean 2 is being tested, a couple of videos have been uploaded to YouTube. Unfortunately all of the videos has been deleted except one, and luckily there is still a clearer picture captured on the upcoming Helio Ocean 2.

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Rumor: This is the new Helio Ocean 2

by on 28. May, 2008 in archive

Is this the new Helio Ocean 2? Engadget has obtained a small piece of the phone picture plus some details on the specs. The new Helio Ocean 2 will still be a dual slider phone, with the ability of sliding side way or down that gives you a numeric keypad or QWERTY keyboard. The new [...]

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Helio Now Pushes GMail/Pop/IMAP Emails to You

by on 25. Apr, 2008 in archive

Adding up to the existing instant delivery service on Helio Mail, Yahoo, Windows Live and AOL accounts, Helio is now able to push GMail, Pop or IMAP emails to your Helio phones.

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