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  • more about #virginmobile
    gemcosta: I wonder what Dan Hesse has in mind... more »
    Digo: Sprint should just declare itself a prepaid service and get it over with. If you can't be first or second in your category, make a new category. more »
    Scooter McGee, Esq.: Virgin must really be trying to unload these ventures. They sold their Canadian Virgin Mobile to Bell for $142M in May. more »
    watermelon: it'd be interesting to see why branson got rid of it, he seemed to get rid of virgin mega stores pretty quick only to watch the new owners have a hard... more »
    FooSchnickens - Full of SCAR: Funtimes!?! When do they start!!! :D more »
    krische: My guess would be is so they can combine Virgin Mobile and Boost Mobile to compete against cricket. more »
    GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: Like that beardy-Branson needed 483 million. more »
    Nick: i don't pay for this site to learn about what the brits have across the pond. i am american and as such only care about texas. get on the ball Giz. more »
    Stubtify: Maybe I'm in the minority, but I think this represents a fairly good deal. For the very occasional (but critical) use this would allow a company to b... more »
    Monty: While this is the "right thing to do" from a help a person when they are down perspective, it actually is a brilliant business model. Considering the... more »
    Kaiser-Machead: I don't get the picture. Beardy Branson looks more like Triple-H's father than Cosmo G. Spacely. more »
    GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: Gods bless you Beardy Branson you magnificent bastard. You really are the dog's bollocks. more »
    A Snake a Snake... OH it's a Snake!: This might be a stupid question but how does it slide up and show a numerical pad and slide sideways and show a whole keyboard? more »
    discounteggroll: the only thing I really liked about my original ocean was the click clack of the sliding motion. At least they kept that part. aside from that, it l... more »
    bosskev: Hey. What's that I hear? In the distance, that sound? Could it be...a death knell? Nice obit, Frooch. more »
    bandit: Who uses Virgin Mobile anyway? more »
    iomatic, hey, I'm an idiot, but I'll comment anyway: What's a 'Britney Spear'? more »
    Insert Meme Here: i'm an so-so fan of her music, but what's up with that picture, her neck looks a little too strained out in that position, rather unattractive. but wh... more »
    Substance_D: Circus is a very catchy song. My friend always plays it in her car. That and 'Single Ladies' by Beyonce. ALL DA SINGE LADIES! all da single ladies. AL... more »
    92BuickLeSabre: It's not a cell, not yet a smart phone. more »
  • #sprint

    Sprint Buys Virgin Mobile Because It Apparently Had $483 Million Lying Around

    Sprint's picking up Virgin Mobile in a deal worth $483 million. Virgin Mobile, if you recall, is an MVNO that runs on Sprint and bought Helio earlier. They're going to mash it up with their Boost Mobile for MVNO funtimes. More »
  • #mobilebroadband

    Virgin Mobile Pay-As-You-Go Mobile Broadband Is Predictably Expensive

    Virgin Mobile has lifted the veil on its Broadband2Go service and accompanying 3G dongle. Its selling points—that it's contract-free and runs over Sprint's network—are somewhat negated by its $150 setup cost and punishing rates. More »
  • #cellphones

    Virgin Mobile Offering Pink Slip Protection

    A slew of car manufacturers are offering delayed/canceled payments for those who lose their jobs. Now Virgin Mobile will be the first cellphone service provider to follow suit. UPDATE More »
  • #review

    Ocean 2 Review (Verdict: A Great Phone If It Were 2007)

    The Helio Ocean was an amazing phone in its day, so we were excited to see all the cool updates hitting Virgin Mobile's Helio-branded Ocean 2. Turns out, there's not much cool to be found. More »
  • #ocean2

    Virgin Mobile's Helio Ocean 2 Is Official, Being Launched By Britney Spears

    MobileCrunch has lots of photos of the Helio Ocean 2 for Virgin Mobile, which we last saw in a spy shot a few months back. It's definitely real now. More »
  • #cellphones

    Virgin Mobile Lets You Send Texts to Nobody, Charges For Confirmation

    Virgin Mobile has a new service that allows its customers to send text messages into space, with a "formal confirmation" costing $15.
  • #virginmobile

    Virgin Mobile's First Helio-App Handset Due September 28th: The Shuttle

  • #virginmobile

    Virgin Mobile Ponies Up Cheapest Unlimited Calling Plan: $80/Month

  • #helio

    Helio Stores And Kiosks Closing Soon, Company In Trouble?

  • #virginmobile

    Virgin and SK Telecom Actually In Talks Despite SK's Denials

  • #cellphones

    SK Telecom Denies Merger Talks With Virgin Mobile

  • #cellphones

    Helio and Virgin Mobile to Merge?

  • #cellphones

    Virgin Mobile's Wild Card Gets Music Over the Air

  • #latetotheparty

    Virgin Mobile Finally Gets a Phone With Bluetooth: UTStarcom Super Slice

  • #cellphones

    Virgin Gives Birth to One-Eyed Monster

  • #cellphones

    Virgin Mobile Offers Free Beer and Kebabs

  • #cellphones

    Switch Back Handset Offers Teen-Popular Feature Set

  • #cellphones

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