FreedomPop
FreedomPop moves into financial services, in partnership with Prudential
Ahead of a big fundraising to fuel its mobile ambitions, “free” mobile service startup FreedomPop is taking an unexpected strategic side-road to expand into a completely different area: fi
FreedomPop Raises Another $50M, Launches “Free” Global Data Hotspot And SIM
FreedomPop, the startup disrupting the businesses of traditional mobile carriers by giving people ways to use mobile devices free of any charges, is today adding another sizeable round to its coffers
Intel Puts $22M In 10 Startups, With A Stake In FreedomPop To Launch A Rival To Google’s Project Fi
Intel Capital, the venture arm of the tech giant, today announced $22 million in new investments across 10 startups. The news was delivered at the company’s annual global summit, where it also s
FreedomPop Raises $10M More, Inks Strategic Deal With New Investor, Asian Carrier Axiata
FreedomPop, the U.S. wireless carrier startup that has been building a business based on completely free voice and data services, has raised another $10 million in funding from two strategic investors
Rejecting M&A, FreedomPop Raises Another $30M For Its Free Mobile Service
FreedomPop is taking another step ahead today in its bid to build out a global mobile business based on free voice, text and data bundles and upselling additional services. Amid months of M&A
As Acquisition Rumors Swirl, Free Mobile Service FreedomPop Goes Live In The UK
FreedomPop, the mobile carrier that gives away mobile, data and text services and upsells users on other services, is today announcing its first international launch outside of the U.S. The company
FreedomPop Turns On Unlimited Wi-Fi Across The US For $5/Month
FreedomPop, the startup that is trying to steal users away from mobile carriers by offering free, basic cellular voice and data plans, is adding another string to its bow today: the company is laun
FreedomPop Brings Its Free Wireless Service To Europe, Sans Handsets
FreedomPop, the startup out of LA that has been going after U.S. carriers' wireless business with a "free" basic mobile offering, is now bringing a SIM-only version of its service to Europe and beyond
FreedomPop To Offer App-Sized Data Plans, Free Use Of Sponsored Apps
Earlier this month, Facebook made some waves in the mobile world when it acquired Pryte, a platform for carriers to sell bite-sized (byte-sized), cheaper, data for specific apps or other services. Fa
FreedomPop Announces The Privacy Phone, A Fully-Encrypted Smartphone For $10 A Month
Meet the Privacy Phone, a device that FreedomPop brags is the only smartphone and mobile service that allows for encrypted communications. Lovingly nicknamed the “Snowden Phone” by Freedom
FreedomPop Takes Aim At Carriers With Its New, Free Phone Plan
Is your cell phone bill too expensive? So is mine. Wireless data startup <a target="_blank" href="http://www.freedompop.com/phone">FreedomPop</a> has been trying to tackle that little financial truth
Freemium Wireless Startup FreedomPop Embraces Sprint’s LTE Network With New Hardware
If there was ever a reason <em>not</em> to use wireless data startup FreedomPop's freemium mobile internet service, it's because you were stuck cruising on Clearwire's pokey WiMAX signals. Not everyon
FreedomPop Raises Another $5 Million To Help Launch Its Freemium Mobile Phone Service
Freemium wireless internet provider (and soon to be wireless carrier) FreedomPop revealed that it has just locked up another $5 million in funding from existing investors DCM Capital and Mangrove Capi
FreedomPop Will Take On Carriers This Summer By Offering Smartphones And A New Freemium Phone Plan
Freemium wireless internet startup <a target="_blank" href="http://www.freedompop.com">FreedomPop</a> has been out to undercut traditional wireless carriers on data plan costs for <a target="_blank" h
Nine Months After Talking Up The Carrier Deal, FreedomPop Shows Off Its First Sprint-Friendly Hotspot
<a target="_blank" href="http://www.freedompop.com">FreedomPop </a>has been promising to bring mostly free 4G internet access to the masses for over a year now, but those ambitions have been hampered
After Focusing Mainly On Mobile, FreedomPop Is Now Bringing Freemium WiMAX Internet To Your Home
FreedomPop has spent the past year trying to turn the wireless industry on its ear with its freemium mobile internet service, but the Niklas Zennstrom-backed company is now setting its sights on repla
FreedomPop Raises Another $4.3 Million In Funding, Finally Lets Users Share Their Data
Freemium wireless service provider <a target="_blank" href="http://www.freedompop.com">FreedomPop</a> has been pumping out its fair share of hardware lately, and its momentum seems to have been receiv
Three Months After The First Teaser, FreedomPop Begins Shipping Its $99 WiMAX-Friendly iPod Touch Cases
Freemium wireless Internet startup <a target="_blank" href="http://www.freedompop.com">FreedomPop</a> made good on its word by kicking off its public beta earlier this month and hocking USB modems and
FreedomPop Opens Its Freemium Internet Service To The Masses With New Public Beta
It’s been <a href="https://beta.techcrunch.com/2011/12/08/meet-niklas-zennstroms-new-mysterious-free-broadband-venture-freedompop/">nearly a year</a> since a company called FreedomPop announced its
FreedomPop Reveals New WiMax iPod Touch Case, Sheds Light On Data Pricing Plans
There's been quite a little buzz building around <a href="https://beta.techcrunch.com/tag/freedompop/">FreedomPop</a> thanks to its ambitious plans to provide freemium wireless internet to everyone in