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The pre-paid smartphone world you never hear about is booming

Posted March 30, 2012 - 1:41 pm

A new report states that more than 50 percent of all phone purchases, prepaid or contractual, are smartphones, and that 29 percent of prepaid phones are smartphones.
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Virgin Mobile drops unlimited pre-paid data plans (sort of)

Posted January 13, 2011 - 10:29 am

Virgin Mobile plans to combat heavy use of its contract-free $40/month unlimited broadband plan by cutting the speed of heavy users, making the plan less attractive. But, there is a way around Virgin's data throttling (if you're willing to pay for it).
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Sprint's pre-paid smartphones, MiFi make tempting options

Posted November 29, 2010 - 3:49 pm

Sprint's two pre-paid brands (Virgin Mobile and Boostmobile) now offer contract-free/pre-paid smartphones and mobile broadband solutions (MiFi, EVDO) at very competitive rate options compared and with good service - making them an interesting choice for data on the go.
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Virgin plans touch-screen phone

Posted March 17, 2009 - 8:41 pm

Virgin Mobile USA plans to introduce touch-screen handsets as part of a move into "smarter" phones.
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Virgin Mobile to acquire Helio for $39 million

Posted June 27, 2008 - 1:44 pm

Virgin Mobile USA will acquire Helio for about $39 million in a complex deal designed to improve its prospects in the tough mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) business.
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