please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages the topic of this article may not meet wikipedia s notability guidelines for companies and organizations . please help to establish notability by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond its mere trivial mention . if notability can not be established the article is likely to be merged redirected or deleted . find sources shaka mobile news newspapers books scholar jstor free images may 2011 learn how and when to remove this template message this article is an orphan as no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . september 2010 learn how and when to remove this template message shaka mobile corporation type corporation industry telecommunications founded 2006 headquarters united states products mobile phones services wireless services international mobile money transfer international airtime topup website www.shakamobile.com shaka mobile is a us based wireless and mobile financial services provider using the mobile virtual network operator mvno business model . shaka mobile launched a pilot program in may 2010 and is the first mobile services company to offer tailored products and services to diaspora africans in the united states . through its strategic partnership shaka mobile uses the sprint and verizon networks and has a nationwide coverage footprint . products and services edit being an ethnic focused mvno shaka mobile aims to provide its customers with products and services that meet specific needs of its target segment which are not being immediately met by other service offerings in the market . products and services include low cost international long distance ild calling to customers home countries low cost international mobile money transfer and airtime top up 1 . 2 references edit shaka mobile offers transfertotm international airtime transfer service to diaspora africans in the us . marketwire . may 4 2010 . retrieved 2010 05 18 . baburajan rajani may 5 2010 . shaka mobile launches mobile money transfer to diaspora africans in the u.s . financial techspotlight . retrieved 2010 05 18 . external links edit official shaka mobile website sprint website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title shaka mobile & oldid 732614590 categories mobile phone companies of the united stateshidden categories articles with topics of unclear notability from may 2011all articles with topics of unclear notabilityorphaned articles from september 2010all orphaned articlespages using infobox company with unsupported parameters navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 2 august 2016 at 03 32 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view