Virgin Mobile Offers Free Cell-Phone Service…With Ads

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Virgin Mobile is doing its part to reduce high cell phone bills by offering ad-supported cell phone plans. Virgin Mobile users will earn free calls if they view and respond to video ads on their phones. The question, of course, is just how much ad crap will a person put up with before they just say “screw it. I just want to make a F’ing phone call!”?

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