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Virgin Mobile promo targets students

TORONTO – Virgin Mobile has rolled out a new promotion called SuperTab aimed at the back-to-school crowd. Designed for students (and others) who covet the latest phones but don't want to be locked in for a fixed term, the Virgin Mobile SuperTab lets customers pre-pay up to $500 on a ‘tab’.  The company will then take 10% of the bill every month and use it to pay off the account’s balance, without forcing the customer to sign on for a fixed-term contract."The Virgin Mobile SuperTab is all about giving flexibility to our Members”, said president Robert Blumenthal, in the announcement....