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March 23rd, 2011

LightSquared + Leap Wireless... 4G Fellowship Forged (SATCOM)


[SatNews] LTE roaming services are planned, thanks to this partnership...

Leap Wireless International, Inc. (NASDAQ: LEAP), a provider of wireless communications services, and LightSquared™, the nation’s first wholesale-only integrated wireless broadband and satellite network company, have announced they have entered into a long-term 4G roaming agreement. The new arrangement will allow Cricket, Leap’s operating subsidiary, to supplement the LTE coverage that Cricket plans to deploy across its own networks over the next few years with LTE roaming services from LightSquared. Financial and other terms of the roaming agreement were not disclosed.