Liberty Global to acquire Virgin Media for $23.3 billion

02/06, 5:59am

Acquisition to give Virgin Media stronger position against Sky

British cable service provider Virgin Media has been acquired by Liberty Global. The deal, worth $23.3 billion in cash and stock, gives Liberty a bigger stake in European businesses, as well as providing both companies the chance to save around $180 million per year after regulatory and shareholder approval and the acquisition closes.

HTC Aria to be renamed Liberty or Intruder

06/08, 4:25pm

HTC Aria to arrive at AT&T under different name

The upcoming HTC Aria handset, which is expected to be the first HTC-made Android handset at AT&T, may get a name change to either Liberty or Intruder, as hinted at by two leaked images. The first image comes from Android Central and reveals a near carbon copy of what we've seen of the Aria, but is called Liberty.