Sprint Nextel on Tuesday said it acquired Virgin Mobile USA in a stock swap worth about $483 million. The move is designed to cement its growing position in prepaid calling plan market. Sprint already ...

It’s easy to get lost in the cacophony of marketing and media hype surrounding Palm Pres, iPhones, app stores and the mobile Web. However, the low-cost, no-hassle prepaid phone market made some noise ...

Yes, I know there used to be a reasoning behind having three different services, but you would think in a world of cost cutting they would just merge Virgin, Boost, and Sprint. They really is no more ...

Building on its push into prepaid mobile service, Sprint Nextel Thursday unveiled a set of new, lower-priced no-contract plans and handsets as well as plans for a fourth pay-as-you-go mobile brand.

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