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WirelessDevNet.com Press Release
MindMatics to Support Virgin Mobile USA in Operation, Distribution of MMS Alert Services
NEW YORK, April 12 -- MindMatics announced today that it
has signed an agreement with Virgin Mobile USA to operate and distribute
Multimedia Messaging Services (MMS) Alerts Services for Virgin Mobile
wireless phone customers.
Under the terms of the agreement, MindMatics will provide various MMS
Alert Services such as Top Cartoons, Horoscope, Girl of the Week, Boy of
the Week, Fortune Cookies, and An Angel for You to Virgin Mobile
subscribers. Customers who have subscribed to the MMS Service on the Virgin
Mobile WAP-deck will receive an animated slideshow sent right to their
phone. Customers may receive up to five animated MMS alerts per week
depending on the MMS Service that they elect.
This service will launch on the Virgin Mobile network on May 2, 2006.
During the last six years, MindMatics has gained experience in creating
wireless communication strategies for operators and portals. The leading
mobile service provider has successfully launched MMS content and
applications with carriers across the globe. MindMatics offers a turn-key
solution for operators and portals with content, WAP-design, programming,
delivery and billing mechanism.
Ingo Lippert, CEO of MindMatics, said: "We are extremely proud that
Virgin Mobile has chosen us as a strategic partner for content and MMS
applications in the US. With this strategic initiative, MindMatics will be
able to present its products and content, as well as its creative and
technical know-how to a larger audience."
For more information on MindMatics, please visit the website at:
http://www.mindmatics.com
About MindMatics LLC:
MindMatics is a global leader in the development and implementation of
mobile services. MindMatics is comprised of four business units: Mobile
Marketing & Payment, Mobile Applications, Mobile Content and Mobile
Marketing. As a full-service mobile solutions partner, MindMatics helps
mobile telecom carriers, brands, media companies, agencies and content
providers successfully interact with the "Generation M" through various
technologies in order to generate revenues, billings and realize new
marketing potential. MindMatics currently employs a staff of 130 and has
offices in Munich, Cologne, Vienna, London and New York.
About Virgin Mobile USA, LLC:
Launched nationally in July of 2002, Virgin Mobile USA, LLC is the
nation's first wireless network created for and defined by youth. Virgin
Mobile is a joint venture between Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group and
Sprint Nextel, which operates one of the largest 100-percent digital,
nationwide PCS wireless networks in the United States. The country's first
mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), Virgin Mobile's four million
customers have access to a service portfolio that includes multiple voice
pricing options, a full range of handsets and a broad array of messaging,
music and mobile content offerings - without long-term contracts. In
addition, J.D. Power and Associates has recognized Virgin Mobile for
providing "An Outstanding Customer Service Experience" under its Certified
Call Center Program.
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