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March 8, 2004
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Does Prepaid Save You Money? Maybe, if you're a light or emergency-only cell-phone user. Otherwise...   |
Fast Company
October 2004
Alan Deutschman |
Branding the Branson Way Marketing methods from Virgin's founder Richard Branson. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2007
Dave Mock |
Virgin Mobile's Privates Going Public The virtual mobile network operator plans a U.S. IPO. With intense competition for wireless customers always a concern, Virgin Mobile's growth prospects are certainly not guaranteed. |
BusinessWeek
March 8, 2004
Capell & Zellner |
Richard Branson's Next Big Adventure He has no qualms about jumping into the tough airline market in the U.S. |
InternetNews
January 9, 2006
Tim Gray |
Not The First Time For Virgin Virgin Mobile said it would extend its existing relationship to provide Virgin Mobile users with access to music and entertainment programming from both MTV and Comedy Central. |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2009
Dave Mock |
Sprint Nextel Marries Virgin Let's hope this arrangement doesn't end badly. |
InternetNews
July 28, 2009 |
Sprint Scoops Up Virgin Mobile On eve of its second-quarter earnings report, Spring acquires Virgin Mobile to beef up its user base. |
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2007
Dave Mock |
Virgin Mobile's Public Display Virtual wireless operator Virgin Mobile USA made its public debut yesterday, pricing its stock at $15 per share, on the low side of the expected $15 to $17 range. |
PHONE+
July 28, 2009
Kelly M. Teal |
What Sprint Sees in Virgin Mobile USA Sprint Nextel Corp. made a surprise move July 28 when it said it will buy prepaid mobile services provider Virgin Mobile USA. |
The Motley Fool
March 4, 2004
Dave Mock |
Wireless Goes Virtual Hopes for reduced competition in the U.S. wireless market may be just that -- hope. |
Fast Company
October 2004
Alan Deutschman |
The Gonzo Way of Branding Billionaire Richard Branson has thrived by breaking the rules. Now he's tackling his greatest challenge, setting his sights on the United States and a new airline. He's testing himself and the limits of the Virgin brand. |
BusinessWeek
October 29, 2007
Kerry Capell |
The International Bank of Branson Virgin's rescue bid for Northern Rock could position it as a global player. |
Fast Company
September 2006
Alan Deutschman |
The Enlightenment of Richard Branson In a world where companies routinely bedevil customers, the Virgin chief is an angel, because he truly puts customers first. |
Bank Systems & Technology
February 13, 2009
Orla O'Sullivan |
Virgin Money Debuts as Mortgage Lender in the U.S. Sir Branson's firm announces wholesale funding role, through lender acquisition here. |
InsideFlyer
March 2011 |
Virgin Alliance News reports say that Richard Branson, the founder of Virgin Atlantic Airways has said that the airline plans to join a global alliance within a year. |
The Motley Fool
June 5, 2007
Dave Mock |
Amp'd Blows Out The latest sour news in the pay-as-you-go mobile phone sector comes from Amp'd Mobile, which has announced that it will enter Chapter 11 bankruptcy to restructure debt. |
PC Magazine
August 16, 2006
Sascha Segan |
Buying Guide: Cell Phones and Services for Kids New phones and services from Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, and the brand-new Disney Mobile give parents lots of control over how kids use their phones. |
Entrepreneur
November 2008
Mike Werling |
Branson: A Man of Many Milestones Richard Branson isn't defined by business or personal success. His life is a combination of both. |
PHONE+
May 11, 2009 |
Virgin Mobile USA Earnings Report Shoots Stock Way Up The company's earnings more than doubled with an increase in revenue and a churn rate that was lower than during the same period last year. |
The Motley Fool
June 23, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Hit the Road on the Cheap The mobile-hotspot creator hopes to cash in on the prepaid market. |
Fast Company
October 19, 2011
Rachel Z. Arndt |
Virgin's Project Magazine Editor Anthony Noguera Takes Content Users On A Journey Media companies aren't the only ones in the content-providing business these days. Meet Anthony Noguera, editorial director of Virgin's tablet magazine, Project. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2007
Dave Mock |
Weekly Market Recap: Telecom Edition MySpace is coming to cell phones... Struggling Earthlink lets SK Telecom pay for their joint Helio venture... Virgin Mobile gets ready for its IPO... A bad week for Vonage... |
The Motley Fool
July 7, 2005
Dayana Yochim |
Mickey Goes Mobile Will Disney's new mobile-phone plan play Pied Piper for young callers? |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
Will Virgin Save You Money? Virgin America, the newest part of the British Virgin Group, started flying yesterday, offering discounted promotional fares to raise business. For existing carriers, this is bad news. For transcontinental passengers, it could be good. |
BusinessWeek
April 23, 2007
Ronald Grover |
The Battle Of Britain For Richard Branson and James Murdoch, it's a war of attrition in telly programming. |
BusinessWeek
July 28, 2003
Gail Edmondson |
Porsches? Aisle 7 Virgin Cars' department store approach is rattling dealers |
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2010
Alan Oscroft |
Virgin Media's Record Quarter With revenue and cash flow growing, Virgin plans to return cash to shareholders. |
BusinessWeek
December 29, 2010
Brad Stone |
Will Richard Branson's Virgin America Fly? The fun carrier has shown promise, despite byzantine regulations, powerful rivals, and airlines' tendency to hemorrhage money during recessions and spikes in fuel prices. But Virgin is at a turning point, and its future is far from certain. |
BusinessWeek
August 15, 2005
Jessi Hempel |
Prepaid Cell Plans Sound Better Prepaid cell phones have come down to Earth. Lower costs and whizzier features may attract more fans -- especially finicky teens, skeptical seniors. |
The Motley Fool
July 7, 2005
Tim Beyers |
Sprint Wins in Disney Deal Disney's new mobile phone offers a glimpse of what's to come in telecom. Investors, take note. |
Home Theater
March 9, 2009 |
U.S. Virgin Megastores to Close The last six Virgin Megastores in the United States will close between April and June. |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Will Virgin Digital Displace iTunes? The new service joins the game of musical chairs. |
Bank Technology News
July 2003 |
By the Numbers Beyond cell phones, electronic recharge of stored-value accounts is filtering into transit, retail affinity and payroll cards. Savvy banks hope to exploit myriad options in top-end services for pre-paid products. |
BusinessWeek
March 27, 2006
Steve Hamm |
Speed Demons How smart companies are creating new products - and whole new businesses - almost overnight. |
The Motley Fool
October 15, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Wal-Mart Your New Cellmate? The world's largest retailer wants a chunk of the wireless-carrier game and is introducing low-end cell-phone service nationwide. |
BusinessWeek
October 8, 2007
Roger O. Crockett |
Will A Google Phone Change The Game? Mobile biggies are quaking at the idea of competition from a free, ad-based service. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2004
Dayana Yochim |
Your $600 Cell Phone Bill Family cell phone plans have a lot of hang-ups, especially when a teen's on the line. Today, one-third of teens are equipped with mobile phones. Left unattended, it's like handing them a credit card with an antenna. What's a parent to do? |
InternetNews
May 18, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
AT&T Hits Redial on Wireless Three months after selling its mobile subsidiary, Ma Bell inks a deal to sell AT&T-branded service through Sprint. |
Entrepreneur
November 2008
Sara Wilson |
Be Like Branson Is Richard Branson, the man who treats life -- and business -- as an extreme sport more like you than you think? |
BusinessWeek
August 14, 2006
Kerry Capell |
Green is Virgin Territory Sir Richard Branson is a billionaire with a conscience, and he's turning his Virgin Group into a green empire while talking up conservation |
Salon.com
July 7, 2000
Don George |
Cellphones in the sky Virgin Atlantic wins the race for incoming in-flight cellphone calls. |
CIO
February 11, 2009
Kim S. Nash |
How Real-Time Business Intelligence Pumps up the Volume for Sales Delivering BI data to the retail floor increased music and video sales for Virgin Megastore. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Virgin Starts (70) Mile-High Club Airline entrepreneur Richard Branson aims to take his company to the final frontier. Virgin Galactic will allow tourists to enjoy 4 minutes of weightlessness in space. |
The Motley Fool
December 7, 2009
Adrian Rush |
One Small Step Closer to Civilian Spaceflight Virgin Galactic promises a "theatrical unveil" as the world's first commercial passenger aircraft designed for space travel gets set for its unveiling in the Mojave Desert. |
Inc.
May 2008
Dalia Fahmy |
PAYjr Gets Kids and Teens to Pay With Plastic Can a company providing prepaid debit cards for kids raise $7.5 million? The experts weigh in. |
PC Magazine
September 1, 2009
Jamie Lendino |
Send Free Text Messages Via E-Mail The person receiving the message still has to pay for these - but you won't have to, and that's what counts, right? |
Inc.
March 2006
Max Chafkin |
Updates Entrepreneur of the Year starts another company... Brightstar withdraws IPO filing, continues global expansion... |
The Motley Fool
August 26, 2011
Navjot Kaur |
More Channels for Scripps Watchers Scripps acquires Virgin Media's stake in UKTV, improving its international base. |
Wired
January 2005
Spencer Reiss |
Rocket Man Richard Branson conquered the world with the Virgin brand. Now, through a deal being negotiated with SpaceShipOne's owners, he wants to fly you to space with Virgin Galactic, the world's first off-the-planet private airline. |
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2005
Dave Mock |
Sprint, Nextel All Hooked Up It's official, and Sprint Nextel is already looking toward the wireless future. So far, the management of both organizations has a history of profitable moves for investors, and the future will likely hold more of the same. |
