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MindMatics to Support Virgin Mobile USA in Operation, Distribution of MMS Alert ServicesNEW YORK, April 12 /PRNewswire/ -- 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. 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.SM Virgin Mobile phones are available at more than 25,000 stores, with Top-Up cards available at more than 70,000 locations nationwide. Virgin Mobile products can also be purchased online at http://www.virginmobileusa.com/ or by calling Virgin Mobile At Your Service (1-888-322-1122). For further information please contact: Hans Henkes MindMatics LLC 415 Madison Ave, 20th floor New York, NY 10017 Phone: +1-212-355-8245 Fax: +1-212-355-8276 E-Mail: [email protected] MindMatics LLC CONTACT: Hans Henkes, MindMatics LLC, 415 Madison Ave, 20th floor, NewYork, NY 10017, Phone: +1-212-355-8245, Fax: +1-212-355-8276, E-Mail:[email protected] |