RESTON, Va. and LOS ANGELES -- LightSquared™, a wholesale carrier building a nationwide wireless broadband network that will create consumer choice and drive industry innovation, and Jolt Mobile, Inc., a full service prepaid wireless solution provider, have announced a wholesale agreement that will enable Jolt Mobile to offer its customers high-speed wireless data access using LightSquared’s 4G-LTE network.
Jolt Mobile, which offers no-contract pre-paid and pay-as-you-go wireless plans, ensures that its customers — consisting mainly of ethnic communities, students and seniors — are able to affordably connect with family and friends nationwide and throughout the world. Customers can purchase Jolt Mobile phones at cell phone retailers across the country, and activate or add services to their plans either online or through an “800” number. With LightSquared, customers will now have the option of adding advanced mobile data services to their plans. Jolt Mobile is also planning to use the LightSquared network to expand its business by offering cost-effective Internet solutions to small and medium-sized businesses.
“Jolt Mobile can now fulfill our commitment to delivering high-speed data services to our unique customer base,” said Avi Yroshalmaine, president of Jolt Mobile. “LightSquared’s state-of-the-art network and wholesale business model will allow us to enhance our competitive position by offering these services at highly affordable rates, and also explore opportunities in new market segments.”
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