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Performances by a wide variety of artists from the celebrated 2008 Virgin
Mobile Festival are available on handsets including: Iggy Pop, KT Tunstall,
The Offspring,
The debut of the 2008 Virgin Mobile Festival's Streaming Videos on both Virgin Mobile USA and Helio By Virgin Mobile cell phones gives customers a taste of the popular annual music event and marks Virgin Mobile USA's integration of new music content onto increasingly sophisticated mobile devices.
"Music has always been a passion point for our customers. We continue to
break new ground, offer cutting-edge music content and satisfy the way people
consume music content through their mobile phones," said
To access the videos, Virgin Mobile USA customers should visit the
VirginXL menu, select "Video Player" and then choose "Virgin Mobile Festival."
Helio members should visit to the video homepage and click on "Virgin Mobile
Festival videos" or enter VMFEST (863378) on the handset. These complimentary
videos will be available on the handsets through
*Virgin Mobile USA customers who are not opted-in to VirginXL will need to
pay a
About Virgin Mobile USA
Virgin Mobile USA, Inc. (NYSE: VM), 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, with 90% of its own customers reporting satisfaction. 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 http://www.virginmobileusa.com/ with Top-Up cards available at more than 140,000 locations. Helio's advanced devices like the Ocean and unlimited All-in voice plans can be explored at http://www.helio.com/.
SOURCE Virgin Mobile USA, Inc.