FreedomPop

FreedomPop
Company typePrivate
FoundedLos Angeles, California, US (2011 (2011))[1][2]
FounderStephen Stokols,[3]
Steven Sesar[4]
Headquarters
Los Angeles
Area served
United States
United Kingdom[5]
Spain[6][7]
Mexico[8]
Key people
Stephen Stokols, (CEO)
Steven Sesar, (COO)
ProductsIP mobile services, mobile phones, tablets, broadband devices[9][1][10]
OwnerRed Pocket Mobile
Websitewww.freedompop.com (US)
www.freedompop.co.uk (UK)
www.freedompop.mx (Mexico)

FreedomPop is a wireless Internet and mobile virtual network operator based in Los Angeles, California. The company provides "free" IP mobile services including free data, text and VoIP and sells mobile phones, tablets and broadband devices for use with their service. It was founded by CEO Stephen Stokols and Steven Sesar, and owned and operated by STS Media Inc until June 2019 when it was successfully sold.[11] FreedomPop uses networks of T-Mobile and AT&T in the United States, Three in the UK, Yoigo in Spain, and Telcel in Mexico.

  1. ^ a b Reisinger, Don (April 29, 2014). "Free iPhone use? FreedomPop proves it's possible". Cnet. Retrieved June 4, 2014.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference bloomberg was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Rogers, Stewart (September 7, 2018). "FreedomPop's low-cost Unreal Mobile now delivers service via AT&T". VentureBeat. Retrieved February 3, 2019.
  4. ^ Dave, Paresh (August 25, 2017). "1 million people pay nothing for cellphone service, so how does FreedomPop make money?". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 3, 2019.
  5. ^ Free global mobile data roaming comes to the UK thanks to FreedomPop
  6. ^ (in Spanish) FreedomPop dejará sin servicio a los clientes existentes si no migran a la SIM sin roaming de MásMóvil
  7. ^ (in Spanish) Raúl Maté Galán: Hemos probado el nuevo Freedompop y aquí nuestra experiencia
  8. ^ (in Spanish) Ésta fue mi experiencia con el nuevo operador de telefonía en México: FreedomPop Archived August 13, 2017, at the Wayback Machine
  9. ^ Kevin Fitchard (January 22, 2013). "How FreedomPop is separating voice from data on its new VoIP phone service". Gigaom. Archived from the original on January 22, 2022. Retrieved December 12, 2016.
  10. ^ John Shinal (April 28, 2014). "FreedomPop goes to China to upend U.S. smartphone market". USA Today. Retrieved June 4, 2014.
  11. ^ Cite error: The named reference Reuters was invoked but never defined (see the help page).