Sprint has recently sent out a press release detailing their intentions to purchase Virgin Mobile USA. You’ll be familiar with Virgin Mobile as one of the nation’s premiere pre-paid carriers.

Anyways, the deal is apparantly set to go down for $483 million in addition to Sprint paying off +$250 million of Virgin Mobile’s debt.

There’s no word on what Sprint plans to do with the Virgin brand but we’ll find out soon enough.

Tags: aquire, Business, buyout, Cell Phones, Mobile News, Sprint, Sprint, Virgin Mobile, virgin mobile usa

It never hurts to explore your options as far as cellular phones are concerned. And with the hard times today, getting all the help that they can get seems to be covered by Virgin Mobile USA as it launches the Bazaarvoice Ask & Answer to assist shoppers in getting the information they need on the full line of stylish and affordable prepaid cell phones for sale through Virgin Mobile USA

“Bazaarvoice understands the nuances of using ‘social commerce’ to drive online conversions, not just for the sake of adding user-generated-content to the site,” continued Schwartz. “They truly understand our needs as a consumer-focused brand, helping us connect our customers in an open dialogue with one another to drive engagement and boost sales.”

The addition of this option is a great boost for people who require the necessary information to get the right phone for them. A simple click on the “Got Questions? Get Answers” link available on every product page can certainly provide the information they need for the full line of stylish and affordable prepaid cell phones for sale through Virgin Mobile USA.

(Source) Press

Tags: bazaarvoice, boost sales, Business, Cell Phones, cellular phones, conversions, nuances, open dialogue, prepaid cell phones, shoppers, usa source, Virgin Mobile, virgin mobile usa