Wireless Generation

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Wireless Generation is a US educational technology company founded by Rhodes scholars Larry Berger and Greg Gunn.[1] The company was purchased by News Corporation in 2010 for $360 million.[2]

In 2011, The New York State comptroller rejected a $27 million contract with Wireless Generation, because of News Corporation's involvement in the phone hacking scandal in the UK.[3]

Notes

  1. ↑ About, Wireless Generation, accessed 15 May 2012.
  2. ↑ Rafael Corrales, News Corp deal for Wireless Generation is great, but it doesn't make sense, CNN Money, 23 November 2010.
  3. ↑ Russell Adams, News Corp. Loses Contract, Wall Street Journal, 30 August 2011.