Recycle to call.Xero Mobile, a Los Angeles-based mobile virtual network operator A Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) is a company that provides mobile (sometimes called wireless or cellular) telephone service but does not have its own allocation of the radio frequency spectrum nor all of the infrastructure required to provide mobile telephone service. and media sales organization, has announced that it will provide its users with airtime air·time n. 1. The time during which a radio or television station is broadcasting. Also called airspace. 2. The time at which a radio or television program is broadcast. in return for recycling their old handsets as part of its partnership with The Wireless Alliance, a cell phone recycler based in Boulder, Colo. Xero Mobile users who return their mobile phones for recycling will receive airtime credits based on the value of their handsets, Xero Mobile CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Peter Lilley Peter Bruce Lilley (born 23 August 1943, Hayes, Kent, England, educated at Dulwich College and Clare College, Cambridge) is a British Conservative Party politician who has been a Member of Parliament MP since 1983. says. The Wireless Alliance works with manufacturers, wireless carriers, recyclers and non-profit organizations to collect, reuse and recycle cellular equipment. Xero Mobile targets college students, providing handsets without contract at what it calls "notably competitive prices." In return, students agree to accept video ads on their handsets daily, which provides them with free airtime. Xero Mobile launches in the fall in more than 350 markets in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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