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2012 Virgin Mobile FreeFest Presented by LG Sets a Record: "Frees" Out in 2 Minutes Flat

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WARREN, N.J.

Virgin Mobile USA Announces Return of Award-Winning "FREE I.P." Program - Lets FreeFest Fans Earn Tickets by Volunteering to Help Homeless Youth

WARREN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tickets for the Virgin Mobile FreeFest presented by LG “free’d-out” last week in record time - just two minutes.

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Virgin Mobile
Jayne Wallace, 908-660-0400
Jayne.wallace@virginmobileusa.com
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I.M.P.
Audrey Schaefer, 301-947-1133
Audrey@schaefer.com
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LG
Conor Campbell, 858-805-6631
conor.campbell@lg-one.com

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The Samsung Galaxy Family Expands into Virgin Territory as Samsung Galaxy Reverb Launches on Virgin Mobile USA

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New Galaxy Smartphone is Available for Pre-Order Today with Virgin Mobile’s Beyond Talk Unlimited Data & Messaging Plans Starting at $35 per Month

WARREN, N.J. & DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Finally! Samsung Galaxy Reverb, the first Samsung Galaxy offered on Virgin Mobile USA, is available for pre-order today in preparation for its official online arrival on Sept. 19 for $249.99. Following its online debut, Galaxy Reverb will then roll out to thousands of Virgin Mobile retailers nationwide, including the new Virgin Mobile-branded stores recently launched in Chicago.

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Virgin Mobile USA
Jayne Wallace, 908-660-0400
jayne.wallace@virginmobileusa.com
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MWW for Samsung Mobile
Martha Thomas, 214-414-3335
mthomas@mww.com

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2012 Virgin Mobile FreeFest Presented by LG Breaks Records

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Jack White, Skrillex, M83, NAS, ZZ Top, Santigold, Alabama Shakes and a dozen more played the largest annual free music event in the country, which this year broke its charity donation record

WARREN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thanks to the 50,000 people in attendance at the 2012 Virgin Mobile FreeFest presented by LG, a record-breaking $250,000 was raised for Virgin Mobile USA’s initiative The Re*Generation, to address the needs of homeless youth.

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Jayne Wallace, 908-660-0400
Jayne.wallace@virginmobileusa.com
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Audrey Schaefer, 301-947-1133
Audrey@schaefer.com
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LG
Conor Campbell, 858-805-6631
conor.campbell@lg-one.com

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Virgin Mobile USA Adds Powerhouse Samsung Galaxy S® II 4G

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Award-winning Android with Beyond Talk unlimited data and messaging plans that start at $35/month are ideal alternative to postpaid offers

WARREN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Answering customers’ demands for more high-end Androids and 4G access, Virgin Mobile USA steps in with its familiar “Higher Calling” promise to deliver the ultra-thin and award-winning Samsung Galaxy S®<

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Jayne Wallace, 908-660-0400
Jayne.wallace@virginmobileusa.com
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Brett White, 214-414-3329
Bwhite@mww.com

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Virgin Mobile Partners with Lady Gaga’s ‘Born This Way’ Ball Tour to Empower Fans Through Social Outreach

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Lady Gaga and Virgin Mobile to Drive Awareness of Youth Homelessness in LGBT Communities

WARREN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virgin Mobile USA announced today that it is extending its award-winning relationship with Lady Gaga, and will be presenting her 2013 Born This Way Ball tour in North America.

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Virgin Mobile USA
Jayne Wallace, 908-660-0400
Jayne.wallace@virginmobileusa.com
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Sunshine Sachs
Lainie Rosenthal/Andrew Stein
212-691-2800
Rosenthal@sunshinesachs.com
Stein@sunshinesachs.com
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Virgin Mobile Canada
Erica Faltous, 416-400-0171
erica.faltous@virginmobile.ca

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Virgin Mobile USA Proclaims Feb. 13 “National Breakup Day;” Encourages Those in Dead-end Relationships to Break Free

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Company to offer $100 off Samsung Galaxy S™ II; OkCupid to join the cause and offer relationship advice for the newly single

WARREN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A recent survey by Virgin Mobile USA1 found that 59 percent of people said that if they were going to break up with someone, they would do so just before Valentine’s Day to save money. So while many people have visions of romantic bliss when it comes to celebrating Valentine’s Day, others decide it’s the right time to move on from bad relationships. For that reason, Virgin Mobile is proclaiming Feb.

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Virgin Mobile USA
Lorena Pino, 908-660-0330
lorena.pino@virginmobileusa.com
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Sunshine Sachs
Lainie Rosenthal, 212-691-2800
Rosenthal@sunshinesachs.com
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Nicole Murphy, 212-691-2800
murphy@sunshinesachs.com

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Virgin Mobile USA Adds Samsung Galaxy Victory™ 4G LTE

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4G LTE Speed With the Value of No-Contract Plans

WARREN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Given the ongoing demand from consumers for speed, power and value in wireless, Virgin Mobile USA is now offering 4G LTE1 service to its No-Contract customers. Virgin Mobile adds Galaxy Victory™ 4G LTEfrom Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile), the No. 1 mobile phone provider in the United States and the No. 1 smartphone provider worldwide2, to its all-smartphone lineup.

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Virgin Mobile USA
Lorena Pino, 908-660-0330
Lorena.pino@sprint.com
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MWW for Samsung Mobile
Carrie Gaffney, 214-414-3322
Cgaffney@mww.com

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Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile USA Each Strengthen Their 4G LTE Lineups With Award-Winning Samsung Galaxy S III in June

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IRVINE, Calif. & WARREN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sprint’s industry-leading prepaid brands Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile USA– along with Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile) – will add Samsung Galaxy S® III to both brands’ expansive lineups of smartphone devices. Launching in June, the high-end Android smartphone will operate on the Sprint 3G and 4G LTE networks, with 4G LTE available to Boost and Virgin Mobile customers in 88 markets.

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Boost Mobile
Danielle Babbington, 949-748-3418
Danielle.Babbington@sprint.com
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Virgin Mobile USA
Lorena Pino, 908-660-0330
lorena.pino@virginmobileusa.com
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Samsung
Carrie Gaffney, 646-381-9011
cgaffney@mww.com

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LG Optimus F3 from Virgin Mobile USA Touts Advanced User Experience and Functionality, with No Contract

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ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. & WARREN, N.J.

Slim, lightweight LG Optimus F3 delivers high-speed performance, robust multitasking capabilities and long-lasting battery for creative collaboration and expression

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. & WARREN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LG Electronics and Virgin Mobile USA announced that the LG Optimus F3 smartphone is available today from Virgin Mobile for $179.99 when purchased with a Beyond Talk™ monthly no-contract plan which offers unlimited data and messaging1 starting at $35 per month2.This dynamic device features powerful performance, an advanced user experience and long battery life to provide exceptional connectivity and entertainment.

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Virgin Mobile USA
Lorena Pino, 908-660-0330
Lorena.pino@virginmobileusa.com
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LG Electronics
Chaz Abbot, 858-635-5232
Chaz.Abbot@lg.com
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Conor Campbell, 858-805-6631
Conor.Campbell@lg-one.com

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Virgin Mobile USA Announces Lineup for 2013 Virgin Mobile FreeFest presented by Samsung on Wall of Homeless Youth Shelter

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On Saturday, September 21 Vampire Weekend, The Avett Brothers, Pretty Lights, Robin Thicke, MGMT, Kaskade and a dozen more will play the largest annual free music event in the country

Tickets go “On Free” to public Friday, August 9th

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, with typically unique and unusual fanfare, the lineup for the 2013 Virgin Mobile FreeFest presented by Samsung was revealed on a wall mural at The Sasha Bruce RE*Generation House homeless youth shelter in Washington, D.C., the primary beneficiary of this year’s proceeds. To view the video reveal, click here. The Billboard award-winning festival will be held Saturday, Sept. 21 at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Md.

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Virgin Mobile USA
Jayne Wallace, 908-660-0400
Jayne.wallace@virginmobileusa.com
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I.M.P.
Audrey Fix Schaefer, 301-947-1133
Audrey@schaefer.com

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2013 Virgin Mobile FreeFest "Frees" Out in Minutes – For the Fifth Year in a Row

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Virgin Mobile USA Announces Other Ways Fans Can Get Tickets to “Free’d Out” Virgin Mobile FreeFest

Return of Award-Winning "FREE I.P." Program for FreeFest Lets Fans Earn Tickets by Volunteering or Donating Hygiene Kits to Help Homeless Youth

WARREN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For the fifth year in a row, Virgin Mobile FreeFest tickets “freed-out” in just a few minutes. But fear not, there is still a way to get a ticket that’s fun, easy and way better than searching for scalpers.

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Virgin Mobile USA
Jayne Wallace, 908-660-0400
Jayne.wallace@virginmobileusa.com
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I.M.P.
Audrey Schaefer, 301-947-1133
Audrey@schaefer.com

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NEW DEVICE ALERT - AWE Joins Virgin Mobile USA!

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Virgin Mobile USA has added AWE™ to its evolving device line up, a budget-friendlydevice that offers a sleek design and seriously smart features. AWE™ is a full-featured Android 4.1 device with a 4.0” capacitive touch screen display and 5.0 MP camera. This device is available on our Virgin Mobile’s Beyond Talk no-contract plans offering customers unlimited data and messaging starting at $35.

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High Performing Supreme Joins Virgin Mobile USA

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Virgin Mobile USA has added the oh so powerful Supreme™, a 4G LTE smartphone that packs inmany of today’s must-have features including the latest version of Android™ 4.1.2. Jelly Bean. This device is priced at $299.99 and is available online only with Virgin Mobile’s no-contract Beyond Talk monthly unlimited data and messaging plans starting at $35.

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Virgin Mobile Will Offer iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C

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Virgin Mobile USA today announced it will offer iPhone 5s, the most forward-thinking smartphone in the world, and iPhone 5c, the most colorful iPhone yet, without a contract to customers beginning on Tuesday, October 1.

For more information please visit: www.virginmobileusa.com/iphone/

For more information on iPhone, please visit: www.apple.com/iphone

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Virgin Mobile USA Partners With HTC to Give Customers New Meaning to Mobile Sound without a Contract

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WARREN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virgin Mobile USA, a leader in the no-contract wireless industry, has added the HTC Desire® to its growing family of 4G LTE devices. Available today for $279.99, this smartphone enables consumers to enjoy superior experience along with Virgin Mobile’s no-contract1Beyond Talk plans starting at $35 a month with unlimited data & messaging2.

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Virgin Mobile USA
Lorena Pino, 908-660-0330
lorena.pino@virginmobileusa.com

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Virgin Mobile USA and NETGEAR Introduce the NETGEAR Mingle Mobile Hotspot on Broadband2Go

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Virgin Mobile's first 4G LTE broadband device now available

WARREN, N.J. & SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virgin Mobile USA and NETGEAR® Inc. (NASDAQGM: NTGR) (www.netgear.com) announced today the availability of the NETGEAR MingleTM mobile hotspot, Virgin Mobile’s first 4G LTE broadband device on its Broadband2Go portfolio. Priced at $99.99, NETGEAR Mingle is the industry’s first Sprint SparkTM-enabled tri-band device designed for no-contract1 customers in the United States.

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Virgin Mobile USA
Lorena Pino, 908-660-0330
lorena.pino@virginmobileusa.com
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Weber Shandwick for NETGEAR
Jocelyn Shaw, 415-262-5904
jshaw2@webershandwick.com

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Weather the Spring Showers and Summer Fun with Waterproof Kyocera Hydro Vibe from Sprint and Virgin Mobile USA

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Available in time for Mother's and Father’s Day, Hydro Vibe is the ideal device for on-the-go parents

Just in time for Mother's Day, Father’s Day, spring showers and beach days, Sprint (NYSE:S) will offer the all new Kyocera Hydro Vibe waterproof 4G LTE smartphone beginning Friday, May 9. As we move into summer, Virgin Mobile USA will offer the Android™ device as well, without a contract, beginning May 27. Bringing this feature-rich smartphone to both Sprint and Virgin Mobile gives customers choice in how they pay for their devices and their monthly service plans.

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Nichole Pichardo, 714-469-7732
Nichole.pichardo@sprint.com
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Virgin Mobile
Lorena Pino, 908-660-0330
Lorena.pino@sprint.com
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Kyocera Communications Inc.
John Chier, 858-882-3543
john.chier@kyocera.com

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LG Volt Powers its way to Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile USA No Contract Plans on May 12

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With An Experience That Puts You In Control,
LG Volt Offers Lightning Fast Features To Speed You Through Your Day

LG Electronics–the maker of the acclaimed LG G2 smartphone, LG G Pad 8.3 tablet and innovative curved LG G Flex smartphone – today announced that the new LG Volt is powering its way to no contract Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile USA as the first high-speed Enhanced LTE-capable device for the two Sprint prepaid brands. Both Boost and Virgin Mobile offer flexible unlimited service options with no long-term contracts.

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Virgin Mobile USA
Lorena Pino, 908-660-0330
Lorena.pino@sprint.com

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Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile USA Introduce Samsung Galaxy S 5 on No-Contract Plans

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Newest Smartphone Available on Sprint’s Prepaid Brands Beginning May 19th

IRVINE, Calif. & WARREN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile USA announced today the availability of the stunning and innovative Samsung Galaxy S® 5. Perfect for those with an active and dynamic lifestyle, this device contains premium features and is priced at $599.99, available with Boost and Virgin Mobile’s enhanced 4G LTE1 with flexible unlimited2 service options and no long-term contracts.

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Virgin Mobile
Lorena Pino, 908-660-0330
Lorena.Pino@sprint.com
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Boost Mobile
Jack Pflanz, 315-374-0693
Jack.Pflanz@BoostMobile.com

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payLo by Virgin Mobile Announces Exclusive Plans at Walmart

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Basic Talk ‘n’ Text customers now have access to unlimited plan options at Walmart

WARREN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starting tomorrow, payLo by Virgin Mobile will offer customers an affordable choice for domestic unlimited voice or unlimited texting at just $20 per month, available exclusively at Walmart.

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Virgin Mobile USA
Jack Pflanz, 315-374-0693
Jack.Pflanz@Sprint.com

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