• Helio is a mobile provider that targets a younger, tech-savvy demographic in the United States. It offers proprietary phones that combine stylish design with advanced features. Helio is a joint venture between American and Korean companies.
  • Key Dates

    • January 26, 2005: Company founded as a joint venture between SK Telecom and Earthlink
    • February 16, 2006: Establishes an advertising and phone content partnership with MySpace
    • July 13, 2006: Multimedia ad campaign featuring slogan: "Don't call us a phone company; don't call it a phone"
    • September 21, 2007: SK Telecom increases investment, effectively taking over operational control
    • March 19, 2008: Becomes first US mobile phone carrier to sign a deal with the Opera web browser; adds support for Opera Mini on the Helio Ocean

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