IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a definite OMG moment for the wireless industry, SIMPLE Mobile® (http://www.mysimplemobile.com) is thrilled to announce that as of January 31, 2011, just 14 months since their late November 2009 launch, the MVNO had more than one million total activations. This mobile industry milestone helps prove what SIMPLE Mobile has known all along – give customers the freedom to choose and they will make the right decision.
“SIMPLE Mobile is changing the way people look at wireless. Our growth has been phenomenal and, as far as I know, Simple Mobile is the fastest growing MVNO ever to launch in the U.S.,” commented Tim Garrett, SVP of marketing for SIMPLE Mobile. “We are changing the rules of wireless and have created an extremely successful MVNO model where many others have crashed and burned.”
As SIMPLE Mobile’s subscriber growth continues to escalate, plans are underway to increase the brand’s footprint at retail locations across the country. Freestanding SIMPLE Mobile kiosks, dressed in the company’s can’t-miss bright-green branding, have just started to appear at major metropolitan malls nationwide as part of the first stage in the company’s 2011 retail initiative. A plan is also in place for SIMPLE Mobile flagship stores to launch soon, creating another touchpoint for people to learn about the brand’s distinct approach and sign up for service.
“Our goal is to make mobile simple for everyone. With our new kiosk and flagship stores, we expect to break more industry records. It’s going to be easier than ever for people to not only join up with SIMPLE Mobile, but also to re-up their monthly plans and shop for the latest devices,” continued Garrett. “We are just getting started.”
About SIMPLE Mobile
SIMPLE Mobile® is, well, simple. They offer the hottest new unlimited wireless service, outstanding products and absolutely no compromises. SIMPLE Mobile offers the nation an unheard of SIM card program that instantly delivers affordable, unlimited access to everything wireless has to offer. SIMPLE Mobile subscribers can choose from three tiers of economical, unrestrained mobile access starting at only $40 for unlimited national talk and text. The $60 plan includes unlimited data at up to 4G speeds. All it takes is an unlocked GSM phone and $40 a month to have top-rate wireless service through SIMPLE Mobile. Customers will immediately get access to a reliable national network that offers Unlimited Nationwide Talk, Unlimited Global SMS, and Wireless Internet Access (IM, MMS, Web, Email & social networks).
SIMPLE Mobile’s rapid growth is due to the hassle-free way it brings wireless service to people across the country. They have a revolutionary approach that appeals to both retailers and consumers. Unlike some cellular programs which limit your choices to just a select group of phones, SIMPLE Mobile encourages customers to B.Y.O.P. (Bring Your Own Phone) and enjoy affordable service using one of more than 180 currently approved GSM phones.
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