Rick Broida is the author of numerous books and thousands of reviews, features and blog posts. He writes CNET's popular Cheapskate blog and co-hosts Protocol 1: A Travelers Podcast (about the TV show ...

Sprint is getting ready for its planned T-Mobile merger by axing one of its prepaid brands. The telecom is shutting down Virgin Mobile service and will transfer all customers to Boost Mobile starting ...

Six-month-old Virgin Mobile USA--Sir Richard Branson's cell phone company meant to crack the coveted but hard-to-reach young-adult market--appears to be off to a good start, according to company ...

Virgin Mobile U.S. promises its customers that it uses "standard industry practices" to protect its customers' personal data - but according to a Silicon Valley web developer, any first-year coder can ...

In an effort to steal customers away from T-Mobile, Virgin is running a new campaign that offers a $100 credit and hundreds in savings. Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each ...

For years now, Virgin Mobile has built a solid following by offering no-contract smartphone plans for people who don’t want to buy a subsidized phone. Now, Virgin Mobile is making the assumption that ...

Two years ago, mobile broadband was levied out on a per-device basis: one connection per gadget. Novatel Wireless changed that with their MiFi, a portable 3G router that shared a single wireless ...

July 28, 2009, 6:54 PM EDT / Source: The Associated Press Sprint Nextel Corp. is intensifying its focus on the fast-growing market for prepaid cell phone service with a $483 million deal to buy Virgin ...

In attempt to woo customers away from competitors, Virgin Mobile USA today announced a deal that will see it transitioning to become an iPhone-only carrier. The company is also partnering with Apple ...

Virgin Mobile has simplified its post-paid mobile plans, reducing the number of options it offers from 19 to less than 10, and allowing users to roll over their unused monthly call and text credit.

Update – July 14: A Virgin Mobile PR rep sent over a statement to Android Authority, stating that the carrier will still support their current Android smartphone owners until mid-2018, including ...