Virgin Mobile USA, determined to increase its marketshare in the face of unlimited calling plans from all the major US wireless carriers, has announced its own unlimited calling plan. And, as the joint venture between Sprint and Virgin Group is poised to become the sole MVNO (they're something of a pseudo-MVNO, like Boost Mobile) to

Virgin Mobile USA and Kyocera Announces X-tc Messaging PhoneVirgin Mobile USA will soon offering X-tc from Kyocera Wireless, comes with a slide-out QWERTY keypad that keeps you connected with full messaging capabilities including IM and email support. The device will retail for $99.99 without an annual contract and will be rolling out to retail stores from April 6th. Other X-tc features includes B...

Virgin Mobile USA will soon offering X-tc from Kyocera Wireless, comes with a slide-out QWERTY keypad that keeps you connected with full messaging capabilities including IM and email support. The device will retail for $99.99 without an annual contract and will be rolling out to retail stores from April 6th. Other X-tc features includes Boasts 1.3

Virgin Mobile USA today introduced the TNT! by Kyocera Wireless. The TNT! is now available at major retailers nationwide including Wal-Mart, Target, Best Buy and Radio Shack. Main features of the TNT! handset: 3.5" x 1.8" x 0.6"3 ounces - size of half a candy barExternal display with illuminating external caller IDPreloaded with an array of games, Downloadable animated Real Music ri...

Virgin Mobile USA announced it is eliminating approximately 45 positions in its New Jersey and California offices, slashing about 10 percent of its workforce. In a memo to employees, Virgin Mobile USA CEO Dan Schulman blamed the cuts on "continued synergies" resulting from the MVNO's transition of IT services to IBM and its $38 million acquisition of SK Telecom's troubled U.S. wireless u...

Virgin Mobile USA has launched the X-tc from Kyocera Wireless, which comes equipped with a sleek, slide-out QWERTY keypad that's perfect for text fiends and fans. The X-tc keeps you connected with full messaging capabilities including IM and email support. The device will retail for $99.99 without an annual contract and will be rolling out to retail stores in April. The X-tc is scheduled to g...

Messaging on your cell phone will be getting a lot more exciting with the launch of Virgin Mobile USA’s X-tc from Kyocera Wireless. The phone is equipped with a sleek, slide-out QWERTY keypad that’s perfect for text fiends and fans. The answer to all your messaging needs, the X-tc keeps you connected with full messaging

Virgin Mobile USA has launched the X-tc from Kyocera Wireless, which comes equipped with a sleek, slide-out QWERTY keypad that's perfect for text fiends and fans. The X-tc keeps you connected with full messaging capabilities including IM and email support. The device will retail for $99.99 without an annual contract and will be rolling out to retail stores in April. The X-tc is scheduled to go...

Affordable New Flip Phone Joins Stable of 2008 Handset All-Stars WARREN, N.J. and SAN DIEGO, /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- These days it's hard to get anything -- from a pizza pie to petroleum at the pump -- for just 20 bucks. Virgin Mobile USA is about to change all that with the introduction of its newest handset, the TNT! by Kyocera Wireless. A stylish Talk N' Text (get it?) phone in a flip form fa...

Not completely unexpected, Virgin Mobile USA has today announced that it will indeed be taking over Helio. The MVNO joint-venture between SK Telecom and Earthlink has struggled to find even a modicum of success in a competitive and cut-throat US wireless market. And, it seems that Helio's financial troubles have finally come to a head with