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'''Upoc Networks''' was a New York–based ] services provider and carrier aggregator. Upoc was founded in 1999 and has developed mobile community solutions{{solution-inline|date=September 2019}} for carriers, consumers, media companies and marketers to communicate via ] (text messaging), ] (wireless Internet), voice, ] (multimedia messaging), ], ], and other technologies.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.upocnetworks.com/about.html |access-date=January 7, 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080118051833/http://www.upocnetworks.com/about.html |archive-date=January 18, 2008 |title=UPOC Networks - About Us: History }}</ref>
''Upoc Networks'' is a New York-based ] carrier. Upoc was founded in 1999, and offers such services as ], ], ], and ]. {{fact}}


Upoc was recently sold to Dada Mobile, at a net loss of approximately $19 million. Upoc was sold in 2006 to Dada USA, at a reported loss of approximately $19 million.<ref>{{cite web|last=Ali |first=Rafat |url=http://www.moconews.net/entry/upoc-sells-to-dada-mobile-7-million-doesnt-match-263-million-investment/ |title=Upoc Sells To Dada Mobile; $7 Million Doesn't Match $26.3 Million Investment |publisher=mocoNews |date=2006-08-04 |access-date=2012-03-04}}</ref>
Dada USA then was renamed ]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dada-ent.com/ |title=Dada Entertainment - Next generation Mobile and Web 2.0 Services |publisher=Dada-ent.com |access-date=2012-03-04}}</ref> and today is a Subsidiary of Buongiorno,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.buongiorno.com/ |title=Buongiorno SpA |publisher=Buongiorno.com |access-date=2012-03-04 |archive-date=2017-08-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170822191238/http://buongiorno.com/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> an International mobile content Company


Upoc announced it was discontinuing service on October 25, 2011, in a short website statement<ref>{{cite web|url=http://dada-ent.com/dada_upoc.php |title=Dada Entertainment - Next generation Mobile and Web 2.0 Services |publisher=Dada-ent.com |access-date=2012-03-04}}</ref> and a posting on its official Twitter page.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/upoc/status/128950439608721408?_escaped_fragment_=/upoc/status/128950439608721408#!/upoc/status/128950439608721408 |title=Twitter / upoc: All good things must come to |publisher=Twitter.com |access-date=2013-10-20}}</ref>
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November 30, 2011, was the last day of service, as of December 1, 2011, the Upoc service has been shut down.
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Latest revision as of 17:44, 20 September 2023

Upoc Networks was a New York–based mobile phone services provider and carrier aggregator. Upoc was founded in 1999 and has developed mobile community solutions for carriers, consumers, media companies and marketers to communicate via SMS (text messaging), WAP (wireless Internet), voice, MMS (multimedia messaging), BREW, Java, and other technologies.

Upoc was sold in 2006 to Dada USA, at a reported loss of approximately $19 million. Dada USA then was renamed Dada Entertainment and today is a Subsidiary of Buongiorno, an International mobile content Company

Upoc announced it was discontinuing service on October 25, 2011, in a short website statement and a posting on its official Twitter page.

November 30, 2011, was the last day of service, as of December 1, 2011, the Upoc service has been shut down.

References

  1. "UPOC Networks - About Us: History". Archived from the original on January 18, 2008. Retrieved January 7, 2008.
  2. Ali, Rafat (2006-08-04). "Upoc Sells To Dada Mobile; $7 Million Doesn't Match $26.3 Million Investment". mocoNews. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
  3. "Dada Entertainment - Next generation Mobile and Web 2.0 Services". Dada-ent.com. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
  4. "Buongiorno SpA". Buongiorno.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-22. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
  5. "Dada Entertainment - Next generation Mobile and Web 2.0 Services". Dada-ent.com. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
  6. "Twitter / upoc: All good things must come to". Twitter.com. Retrieved 2013-10-20.

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