Press Releases
Mobi PCS Enhances Both Voice and Hele Wireless Broadband Networks on Oahu and Maui with Sixth and Seventh New Cell Sites of 2010
May 6th, 2010
Honolulu, HI - Honolulu, HI—Mobi PCS has enhanced its 3G CDMA voice and Hele Wireless Broadband networks with the activation of new cell sites on Maui in Waikapu and on Oahu in Ewa Beach.
read moreMobi PCS Opens New Maui Store in Kihei, Third New Location in Sixth Months
March 31st, 2010
Honolulu, HI - Honolulu, HI—Mobi PCS has opened a Kihei store, its second location on island.
read moreMobi PCS Promotes Andrew Honda to Customer Care Manager
March 29th, 2010
Honolulu, HI - Honolulu, HI—Andrew Honda has been promoted to Mobi PCS customer care manager. He joined the company in 2007 as a retail store manager and served most recently as senior customer care technical support representative.
read moreMobi PCS Enhances Both Voice and Hele Wireless Broadband Networks with Fifth New Cell Site of 2010
March 10th, 2010
Honolulu, HI - Honolulu, HI—Mobi PCS has enhanced its 3G CDMA voice and Hele Wireless Broadband networks with the activation of a new cell site in Waikiki.
read moreMobi PCS Enhances Network with New Big Island Cell Site in Ocean View, Fourth of Year
March 2nd, 2010
Honolulu, HI - Honolulu, HI—Mobi PCS has enhanced its 3G CDMA network with the activation of a new cell site on the Big Island in Ocean View.
read moreMobi PCS Enhances Both Voice and Hele Wireless Broadband Networks with Third New Cell Site of 2010
February 25th, 2010
Honolulu, HI - Honolulu, HI—Mobi PCS has enhanced its 3G CDMA voice and Hele Wireless Broadband networks with the activation of a new cell site in Halawa Valley on Oahu.
read moreMobi PCS Enhances Network with New Waianae Coast Cell Site
February 16th, 2010
Honolulu, HI - Honolulu, HI—Mobi PCS has enhanced its 3G CDMA network with the activation of a new cell site in Yokohama Bay.
read more | related articleMobi PCS Promotes Lance Takai to Island Sales Manager for the Big Island
February 8th, 2010
Honolulu, HI - Honolulu, HI—Lance Takai has been promoted to Mobi PCS island sales manager for the Big Island. He joined the company in 2007 and served most recently as sales manager, retail.
read moreMobi PCS Enhances Both Voice and Hele Wireless Broadband Networks with New Big Island Cell Site
February 3rd, 2010
Honolulu, HI - Honolulu, HI—Mobi PCS has enhanced its 3G CDMA voice and Hele Wireless Broadband networks with the activation of a new cell site in Kau on the Big Island.
read moreMobi PCS Promotes Mike Tuttle to Island Sales Manager for Maui
February 1st, 2010
Honolulu, HI - Honolulu, HI—Mike Tuttle has been promoted to Mobi PCS island sales manager for Maui. He joined the company in 2009 as an indirect account executive.
read moreMobi PCS Enhances Both Voice and Hele Wireless Broadband Networks with New Big Island Cell Site
December 9th, 2009
Honolulu, HI - Honolulu, HI—Mobi PCS has enhanced its 3G CDMA voice and Hele Wireless Broadband networks with the activation of a new cell site in Holualoa on the Big Island.
read moreMobi PCS Opens New Downtown Store Tomorrow
December 2nd, 2009
Honolulu, HI - Mobi PCS opens its 12th store on Thursday, Dec. 3 with a new location in Downtown Honolulu along Fort Street Mall at the former Cash Plus.
read moreMobi PCS Opens New Store in Nanakuli Friday, Celebrates with One-Day Sale in All Locations Statewide
November 24th, 2009
Honolulu, HI - Mobi PCS will open a new store in Nanakuli on Friday, Nov. 27.
read moreCoral Wireless dba Mobi PCS Joins Associated Carrier Group
July 20th, 2009
Honolulu, HI - The Associated Carrier Group, LLC, (ACG) announced today that Coral Wireless dba Mobi PCS, the only locally operated wireless network in Hawaii, has joined the group of independent tier two and three carriers and increased overall membership to 30 member carriers. ACG, formed in January 2005, is an alliance of North American CDMA carriers that collaborates efforts to provide timely and competitive value to consumers in member markets while creating efficiencies of scale for device manufacturers and vendors.
read moreUnlimited is Now Nationwide: Mobi PCS Launches Free Mainland Roaming on Feb. 18
February 18th, 2009
Honolulu, HI - On Feb. 18, Mobi PCS will offer customers its first rate plans with an unlimited nationwide calling area. Mobi has also elected to add its new unlimited mainland roaming feature to its most popular plans — a $50 talk-and-text plan and Family Plan — at no additional cost.
read moreMobi PCS Expands Footprint, Increases Value By Offering Its First Nationwide Plan at $50 Monthly
January 1st, 2009
Honolulu, HI - Beginning in February, Mobi PCS will unveil a rate plan that retains the features that thousands of Hawaii customers have embraced, but with a nationwide calling area for the first time.
read moreMobi PCS Names New Controller
December 5th, 2008
Honolulu, HI - Candice Sato has been named controller at Mobi PCS.
read moreMobi PCS Expands Hawaii's Only Local 3G CDMA Network with New Maui and Kauai Cell Sites
December 3rd, 2008
Honolulu, HI - Mobi PCS deployed new cell sites in Wailuku and Lihue during the last week of November.
read moreMobi PCS Opens Third New Kiosk This Month with Friday Opening at Waikele
November 28th, 2008
Honolulu, HI - On Friday, Nov. 28 Mobi PCS will open a new retail kiosk at Waikele Premium Outlets near the Coach store.
read moreMobi PCS Opens Two Kiosks Dedicated to Hele Wireless Broadband Service
October 31st, 2008
Honolulu, HI - On Monday, Nov. 3 at Ala Moana Center and Windward Mall, Mobi PCS will open two new kiosks dedicated to the company’s popular unlimited Hele Wireless Broadband.
read moreMobi PCS Expands Hawaii's Only Local 3G CDMA Network with 25 New Cell Sites
October 8th, 2008
Honolulu, HI - Mobi PCS has deployed 25 new cell sites on Oahu, Maui, Kauai, Molokai and the Big Island of Hawaii since January 2008.
read moreFinancial Veteran Kamna Upadhyaya Joins Mobi PCS as Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
September 16th, 2008
Honolulu, HI - Kamna Upadhyaya has been named Mobi PCS director of financial planning and analysis.
read moreMobi PCS on Top 250 list for Hawaii Business Movers and Shakers 2008
August 1st, 2008
Honolulu, HI - While shopping at Times Supermarket, Bill Jarvis overheard a phone conversation. The man was on the phone with Mobi PCS customer care, troubleshooting his service. When he got off the phone, Jarvis tapped him on the shoulder and said, "Hi, I'm the CEO of Mobi. I'm here to help." Such memorable tales of customer service have helped propel Coral Wireless LLC (dba Mobi PCS) from suicide startup entering an overcrowded market in early 2006 into one of Hawaii's Top 250 companies in 2008.
read more | related article | download articleMobi PCS Launches Hawaii's First Distributed-Antenna System for Consumers, Enhancing Network Coverage with Small Cell Sites
July 17th, 2008
Honolulu, HI - Mobi PCS has launched Hawaii’s first consumer distributed-antenna system (DAS), strengthening its coverage in Hilo.
read moreMobi PCS Shakes Up Wireless Broadband on Oahu with Exclusive Unlimited Offer, No-Contract Service From $34 Monthly
June 25th, 2008
Honolulu, HI - On Thursday, June 26, Mobi PCS launches Hele Wireless Broadband, Oahu’s first unlimited, high-speed wireless broadband, starting as low as $34 per month. Not only is Hele offered at the lowest price in Hawaii, Mobi enters the broadband market with a unique no-contract service.
read moreMobi PCS Names Alisa Onishi Marketing Manager
May 15th, 2008
Honolulu, HI - Alisa Onishi has been named marketing manager at Mobi PCS.
read moreMobi PCS Opens Kapahulu Store May 15
May 15th, 2008
Honolulu, HI - Mobi PCS opens a new store on Thursday, May 15 as part of The Avenue Shops at Safeway Center at 830 Kapahulu Avenue.
read moreMobi PCS Names Alana Gaitley Senior Marketing Manager
February 19th, 2008
Honolulu, HI - Alana Gaitley has been named senior marketing manager at Mobi PCS.
read moreWaianae Man Wins Mobi PCS Second Birthday Contest -- Robert Kalaola receives two years of free service
February 15th, 2008
Honolulu, HI - It was Mobi’s birthday, but Robert Kalaola of Waianae took home the gifts as the winner of the Mobi PCS Second Birthday Contest.
read moreMobi PCS Announces 2007 Awards of Excellence
January 30th, 2008
Honolulu, HI - At a team meeting today, Mobi PCS President and CEO Bill Jarvis honored exemplary individuals and retail locations for 2007.
read moreMobi PCS Opens Eighth Store Saturday in Kaimuki -- grand opening celebration set for Sept. 22
August 29th, 2007
Honolulu, HI - Mobi PCS is expanding its retail presence with the opening of its eighth retail store: a Waialae Avenue location set to open on Saturday, Sept. 1.
read moreMobi PCS Salt Lake Store Celebrates Grand Opening Aug. 25
August 24th, 2007
Honolulu, HI - The newest Mobi PCS store, in the Salt Lake Shopping Center, celebrates with a grand opening celebration on Saturday, Aug. 25 from 11 am to 3 pm.
read moreMobi PCS Extends Unlimited Wireless Service to Hawaii Businesses
May 16th, 2007
Honolulu, HI - In response to growing customer demand, Mobi PCS announced today the launch of Mobi2B, a complete offering of customized products and services designed to appeal to Hawaii businesses of all sizes.
read moreBrown Bags to Stardom Winner Cool Progression Receives Prizes from Mobi PCS President and CEO Bill Jarvis
April 26th, 2007
Honolulu, HI - Cool Progression won first place in this year’s Brown Bags to Stardom competition, an outreach effort of the non-profit Music Foundation of Hawaii. The five young men are students at Kamehameha Schools – Maui campus.
read moreHaleiwa's Nineth Rubio Wins Las Vegas Trip for Two from Mobi PCS -- four trips were awarded in January as company celebrated first anniversary
January 21st, 2007
Honolulu, HI - Mobi PCS customer Nineth Rubio loves Las Vegas and had already bought tickets to visit in April. Now she’ll make two trips this year since she won a four-night Las Vegas getaway (with a guest of her choice) from Mobi PCS.
read moreMililani's Yvonne Omiya Wins Las Vegas Trip for Two from Mobi PCS -- four trips are being awarded in month of January as company celebrates first anniversary
January 15th, 2007
Honolulu, HI - Mobi PCS customer Yvonne Omiya is celebrating the company’s first birthday in style. She’ll visit Las Vegas — for her first time — on a four-night getaway with a guest of her choice, compliments of Mobi PCS.
read more"Brown Bags to Stardom" TV Series Premieres Jan. 14-- isles' biggest high school music event leaves the auditorium for the airwaves
January 10th, 2007
Honolulu, HI - “Brown Bags to Stardom” TV Series Premieres Jan. 14 -- isles’ biggest high school music event leaves the auditorium for the airwaves --
read moreWaianae's Denise Culbreth Wins Las Vegas Trip for Two from Mobi PCS -- three more trips to be awarded in January as company celebrates first anniversary
January 8th, 2007
Honolulu, HI - It’s Mobi PCS’ first birthday, but Denise Culbreth is the one who’s celebrating. The Waianae resident will be enjoying a four-night Las Vegas getaway with a guest of her choice, compliments of Mobi PCS.
read moreMobi PCS Opens Mililani Town Center Store Nov. 24 to Coincide with Expanded Wireless Coverage in Central Oahu
November 24th, 2006
Honolulu, HI - Mobi PCS will open its seventh retail location on Friday, Nov. 24 at Mililani Town Center. To celebrate the opening, customers who buy a Kyocera Slider for $109 on opening day may purchase a second for only $69.
read morePacific Business News Honors Mobi PCS as an Innovative Company
September 8th, 2006
Honolulu, HI - Mobi PCS has been recognized by Pacific Business News as a leading “Innovative Company” for the year.
read moreMobi PCS Opens Location at Ward Entertainment Center August 5, 2006
August 2nd, 2006
Honolulu, HI - Mobi PCS opens its fifth retail location on August 5 at the Ward Entertainment Center. The kiosk is located on the ground floor near Ward 16 Theatre.
read moreMobi PCS Named Best Cell Phone Provider in Honolulu Advertiser's "Best of the Best" People's Choice Awards
May 29th, 2006
Honolulu, HI - Mobi PCS, Hawai‘i’s newest wireless carrier, was named the Best Cell Phone Provider & Service in the inaugural Honolulu Advertiser “Best of the Best” Official People’s Choice Awards.
read moreMobi PCS to Open Pearl Harbor Navy Exchange Location May 1, 2006
April 28th, 2006
Honolulu, HI - Mobi PCS opens its sixth retail location on May 1 at the Pearl Harbor-NEX Navy Exchange.
read moreMobi PCS Announces Jan. 3 Service Launch and Makes Ceremonial First Call at Pearlridge Store Blessing
December 7th, 2005
Honolulu, HI - Mobi PCS, Hawaii's first and only wireless carrier offering unlimited calling plans has announced it will launch commercial service on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2006.
read moreCoral Wireless Changes Company Name To Mobi PCS - Hawaii's Only Unlimited Wireless Service Provider Adopts New Brand Identity
September 15th, 2005
Honolulu, HI - Coral Wireless, Hawai’i’s first and only mobile voice and data provider to feature unlimited, flat-rate calling plans, announced today that the company has officially changed its name to Mobi PCS (www.mobipcs.com). With service expected to launch in early 2006, Mobi PCS will offer customers on O’ahu unlimited local and long distance calling plans for under $50.
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