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SK Telecom Takes Controlling Stake in Helio

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they should invest in Sprint as well

coziamnumber1

Nov 9, 2007, 10:00 AM
and merge the two brands onto one company.
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Versed

Nov 9, 2007, 2:12 PM
An idea but don't think Sprint wants to be the one taken over, nor why should they bother? They make more on Virgin Mobile, which they do have a ownership steak (in the US)and is already sold in far more places as well as in their corporate store.
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coziamnumber1

Nov 9, 2007, 2:25 PM
To bring over innovative devices that sprint has been lacking in.
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Versed

Nov 9, 2007, 8:16 PM
For CDMA, Sprint is not that bad on handsets, better then VZW. Problem with innovation with both is CDMA, not that its bad technology, but most of the good handsets come out on the gsm side.
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slvrdez

Nov 9, 2007, 11:29 PM
You are right about that, however i know in SK they have killer phones and there mostly all CDMA if i rembere right, they should bring those into the USA
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Versed

Nov 9, 2007, 11:47 PM
Yeah, with RUUIN (or whatever they're called) cards.
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Jayshmay

Nov 10, 2007, 9:59 AM
What the heck are RUUIN cards???

Yeah, I definetly think that's interesting a Japanese wireless company having majority ownership in a U.S. wireless company, it'll definetly be interesting to see what comes of this!
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RUFF1415

Nov 10, 2007, 2:38 PM
Korean.
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Versed

Nov 10, 2007, 3:54 PM
Jayshmay said:
What the heck are RUUIN cards???

Yeah, I definetly think that's interesting a Japanese wireless company having majority ownership in a U.S. wireless company, it'll definetly be interesting to see what comes of this!


The are a cdma version of the sim card, and SK is Korean,
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PEZ

Nov 9, 2007, 4:53 PM
I think he means.. just drop the Ocean into Sprints lineup, drown out helio and call it a year.
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coziamnumber1

Nov 10, 2007, 9:48 AM
but drop the sprint name and change sprint into helio 🤣
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Omagus

Nov 9, 2007, 2:31 PM
Wasn't there a rumor about this happening a few months ago?
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