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Cricket's Muve Music Surpasses 500,000 Customers

Jan 9 | News

Leap Wireless International/Cricket Communications today announced it has surpassed the 500,000 customer mark for its Muve Music service in less than a year.

Leap's First LTE Takes Off in Tucscon

Dec 21 2011 | News

Cricket Communications parent Leap Wireless International switched on its first LTE service in Tucson, Ariz. today, marking the start of what the company described as a "multi year transition" to the next generation mobile broadband technology. The service will eventually

VZW, Cricket Agree on Spectrum Swap

Dec 1 2011 | News

Verizon Wireless and Cricket yesterday announced that they had agreed to an exchange of 700 MHz spectrum in the Chicago area.

Cricket Introduces Local Global Plans

Nov 8 2011 | News

Cricket Communications today announced the introduction of local global calling numbers that allow for unlimited international calling.

Leap Lowers Loss

Nov 1 2011 | News

Shares in Leap Wireless International were up more than 15 percent in early trading today...

Leap Adds Big Box Stores to Retail Expansion

Sep 22 2011 | News

Leap Wireless International says it will begin selling its Cricket prepaid brand in several big box stores and other top vendors...

Leap Plans Retail Push, Smartphones Hold Steady

Sep 21 2011 | News

Leap Wireless International plans to continue expanding its Cricket prepaid brand into retail stores as the operator's smartphone strategy pays off...

Cricket Gets Into Groove for Muve

Sep 8 2011 | News

Cricket's Muve Music service has surpassed the 200,000 customer mark – doubling its subscriber base in just two months...

Leap Widens Loss; Shares Plunge

Aug 4 2011 | News

Leap Wireless International, aka Cricket Communications, outlined progress in its financial performance in its second-quarter earnings report...

Cricket's Music Plan Showing Promise

Jul 7 2011 | News

If you think people who pre-pay their cell phone bills aren't the type to shell out for music these days, think again.