Cricket Communications announces enhanced service plans, new features & additional coverage (USA)

www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Cricket Communications, Inc., a leading provider of unlimited wireless services and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Leap Wireless International, Inc., today announced enhanced service plans, new features and additional coverage that increase the value Cricket brings to customers. The new plans take effect tomorrow, August 4, 2009, in select Cricket markets that cover approximately 72.3 million potential customers.

Cricket’s popular $40 monthly plan, which already includes unlimited voice, long distance, domestic and international text and picture messaging, and nationwide coverage, will expand in these markets to include unlimited Web, unlimited 411 and unlimited service to more than 4,600 cities and towns across the US. In addition, Cricket’s $45 monthly plan in these markets will now include the additional features of unlimited email, unlimited data backup and 30 roaming minutes per month. The $55 plan mirrors the $45 plan but also contains 200 roaming minutes per month. (more…)