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O2[SM] Wireless & Magicpins Forge New Distribution Partnership
[May 16, 2008]

O2[SM] Wireless & Magicpins Forge New Distribution Partnership


ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- O2[SM] Wireless has forged a tactical alliance with Magicpins, a leader in b2b e-commerce systems for the distribution of prepaid wireless refills. Another strategic partnership for O2[SM] Wireless, the most recent with TCL Communication Technology Holdings (the exclusive manufacturer of Alcatel mobile phones) provides an increased opportunity to uniquely position and further strengthen O2[SM] Wireless' presence in the prepaid arena.



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"Electronic PIN distribution is key to our channel expansion strategy," stated Pete Grubb, VP of Sales & Marketing at Locus Telecommunications, Inc. He added, "We are pleased to be working with Magicpins. Their [Magicpins'] extensive relationships with retailers of all shapes and sizes will help us to expand our distribution in the Northeast and other markets as well as promote our value proposition to many new customers."

The new partnership between Philadelphia-based Magicpins, represents a solid opportunity for O2[SM] Wireless to continue to expand their current business and strengthen their presence as a clean, simple, high-quality brand.


Anurag Jain, President of Magicpins commented, "We are always looking for compelling products and services to offer our customers not just with what they need, but with what they want. This relationship with O2[SM] Wireless provides clean, simple and feature-rich product that catches the attention of our customers and provides our retailers with a unique way to draw repeat and new business."

For more information on O2[SM] Wireless or Locus Telecommunications, or to become a distributor of Locus' nationally recognized brands of prepaid products, please visit http://www.o2wirelessservice.com/ or call 1-888-823-7587.

About O2[SM] Wireless and Locus Telecommunications
O2[SM] Wireless is a national MVNO offered by Locus Telecommunications -- an established provider and marketer of prepaid communication products and services, which include pre and post paid wireless, long distance, point-of-sale and carrier services. Locus provides distinctive yet cost-effective communication solutions that allow end-users to connect with family and friends, around the globe, in new and exciting ways. Additional information can be found at http://www.locustelecom.com/ -- http://www.o2wirelessservice.com/ or by calling 1-888-823-7587.

About Magicpins, LLC
Philadelphia-based Magicpins, a leading distributor of prepaid wireless products, provides its retailers the most efficient, cost-effective and high-quality products on the market. Magicpins' solid relationships with carriers and their expertise in prepaid wireless distribution as well as Information Technology distinguish the company from its competitors. In business since 2005, the firm's IT enabled processes keep the logistic costs low, thereby providing the highest margins to retailers. Additional information can be found at http://www.magicpins.com/.

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O2[SM] Wireless

CONTACT: Pete Grubb, VP of Sales & Marketing, +1-201-585-3650,[email protected], or Claudine Lombardo, Corporate Communications,+1-201-585-3600, [email protected], both of O2[SM] Wireless & LocusTelecommunications; or Erin Flynn Jay, +1-215-772-3048,[email protected], or Fady Sahhar, +1-267-238-3820,[email protected], both of Magicpins, LLC

Web site: http://www.o2wirelessservice.com/
Web site: http://www.locustelecom.com/http://www.o2wirelessservice.com/http://www.magicpin
s.com/

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