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Intel Capital invests in FreedomPop, Sckipio
2015-11-04 08:56:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Intel Capital announced a new round of financing worth over USD 22 million for ten startups. The new investments put the company on track to invest over USD 500 million in total this year. The announcement was made at the annual Intel Capital Global Summit in San Diego. The latest investments included the 'freemium' mobile provider FreedomPop, G.fast chip developer Sckipio amd LISNR, developer of the Smart Tones protocol for sending data over audio. Other investments included UK-based what3words, provider of a location search and addressing platform; human body data specialist Body Labs; Microprogram Information, a Taiwanese IoT products provider for the transport and transactions sectors; and Perfant Technology, a Chinese developer of a panoramic camera and imaging technologies for artificial intelligence, 3-D reconstruction and virtual reality. Intel also invested in the wireless charging network Chargifi, laser systems developer KMLabs, advanced batteries developer Prieto Battery, and the early stage company Parallel Machines, which is focused on providing highly optimized environments for advancing predictive analytics and machine learning.
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Intel Capital Funds FreedomPop for Wi-Fi-First Smartphone
2015-11-04 01:37:09| Wireless - Topix.net
Capital, the global investment and merger and acquisition arm of Intel Corp. The investments were announced today during the second day of the Intel Capital Global Summit in San Diego. Next year, FreedomPop is aiming to offer the first phone designed specifically to work with its service.
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Netgear Zing LTE hotspot for $39.99 with free mobile data from FreedomPop
2015-10-27 15:00:38| Extremetech
Need an affordable way to stay connected while you're away from your desk? Check out today's deal from FreedomPop. For just $39.99, you'll get a pre-owned Netgear Zing LTE hotspot, free shipping, and access to 500MB of free data every month.
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FreedomPop brings free mobile service to UK
2015-09-24 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
U.S.-based MVNO hopes value-added services, participation in market research will make its service pay.
FreedomPop launches free mobile service in UK
2015-09-23 11:00:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) US MVNO FreedomPop confirmed that its free mobile service is now live in the UK, offering 200 minutes, 200 texts and 200 MB data free for life. The first 10,000 users to sign up are being offered a special plan with 1,000 minutes, 1,000 texts and 1 GB of data free for the first month of service. FreedomPop users will also be able to unlimited free data by completing various third-party offers such as taking a survey or downloading a coupon. They can also share and receive free data with any friends and family that are also FreedomPop users. UK users can also roll over any unused data each month, receive usage alerts and get an additional virtual international phone number. The UK is the first market outside the US where FreedomPop has launched its free mobile services. It aims to launch its free service in seven other countries within the next 12 months and over 20 markets by 2017.
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