Cricket Expands Coverage in Lexington, Kentucky
LEXINGTON –October 14, 2008 –Cricket Communications, Inc, a leading provider of unlimited wireless services, has expanded network coverage in the Lexington, Kentucky, area to enhance call quality and extend coverage for new and existing customers. The new Cricket coverage areas include: Paris, Winchester, Richmond and Berea.
Cricket initially launched service in Lexington in June of 2006 with the principle of providing simple, affordable and unlimited wireless service at a flat-rate, without requiring contracts and credit checks. Cricket rate plans start at just $30 a month, and include features such as unlimited anytime minutes, unlimited U.S. long distance, unlimited text and picture messaging, unlimited Mobile Web, plus the latest devices and feature-rich mobile applications such as popular games, ringtones and wallpapers. For more information visit www.mycricket.com.
David Arnold, district director, for Cricket in Lexington “is pleased to continue to invest in the region and is proud to offer a service that provides value and helps make a paycheck go farther, especially in times of economic uncertainty.”
Cricket, the original unlimited, flat-rate service and does not require contracts or credit checks, offers residents a more affordable wireless option.
About Cricket®
Cricket is a simple, affordable wireless service offering consumers and local businesses a flat-rate unlimited service over the latest technology, high-quality, all-digital CDMA2000 1X and 1xEV-DO wireless network. Designed for customers whose basic and advanced wireless needs have not been met by traditional communications companies, Cricket is the pioneer of unlimited services with no long-term commitments or credit checks required. Cricket offers customers access to a variety of the latest devices and feature-rich mobile applications such as unlimited text, instant and picture messaging, Mobile Web, popular games, ringtones and wallpapers. For more information on Cricket, visit www.mycricket.com. Cricket services are offered by Leap Wireless International, Inc. (NASDAQ: LEAP), headquartered in San Diego, Calif. For more information on Leap, visit www.leapwireless.com.
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