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Airborne Mobile

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Airborne Mobile publishes mobile entertainment content and applications including games, images, ringtones, ringbacktones and informational content. It publishes on all the major phone carriers as well as a variety of independents.

They were acquired in 2005 by Cybird, however in July 2008 they orchestrated a management buy-out to regain the company from Cybird.

Milestones

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• 7/11/08 — management buyout breaks away from Cybird, Airborne regains control of company
• 6/05 — Acquired by Cybird for $90,000,000 cash.

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Sources

1. Airborne Mobile Closes $2 Million Growth Financing Round (findarticles.com) [edit]
2. Airborne Mobile raises $500,000 for mobile media apps (venturebeat.com) [edit]
3. Airborne Mobile Lays Off 27 Percent Of Its Staff; Breaks Off From Japanese Owners (moconews.net) [edit]
4. Japan's Cybird Buys Mobile Entertainment Firm Airborne for $90 Million (dmwmedia.com) [edit]