Leap Announces Expanded Availability of Cricket Products And Services Through Key National Retail Outlets

Leap Wireless International, Inc., the parent company of Cricket Communications, Inc., has announced a major retail expansion that will result in Cricket products and services being available to consumers nationwide. How People Arrived Here: cricket communications,...

Illegal Immigrants Turning to South African Citizens to Use Their Registered SIM Cards

Illegal immigrants in Mpumalanga’s capital of Mbombela are turning to South African citizens who let them use their registered SIM cards to keep in touch with their families.

Lower Cell Phone Roaming Prices Come Into Force Across Europe

With effect from today to June 30th 2012 EU mobile operators will again be obliged to lower retail prices for roaming calls in line with EU rules first introduced in 2007 and amended in 2009. Consumers opting for the EU-regulated “Eurotariff”...

Orange to Recycle Old Phones, Batteries From Mauritius

The French telephony company Orange has announced that it is starting the collection of old mobile telephones and used phone batteries on Mauritius which will be sent abroad for recycling. In its release issued here, Orange said the project is in partnership...

Ebay Selling Majority Share in Skype Technologies

Skype Technologies S.A. and an investor group led by Silver Lake have announced they have signed a definitive agreement in which the investor group will purchase a 65% interest in Skype Technologies from eBay for approximately $1.9 billion in cash, in...