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Leap Wireless International Inc. (NASDAQ: LEAP) is a public telecommunications company that provides wireless services through its subsidiaries, Cricket Communications and Jump Mobile. Leap was founded in 1998 and was built on the premise of unlimited services with no contracts and no credit checks, providing access to wireless services to customers who couldn’t otherwise afford it, or who didn't want the long term commitment of a one or two year contract.

Leap has all-digital CDMA 1X and 1xEV-DO networks that have expanded significantly in the past few years. Leap ended the year 2007 with 2.864 million wireless subscribers. [1] Leap currently offers service across parts of 27 states, and has recently purchased spectrum at the AWS auction giving Leap coverage of an estimated 110 million potential customers. Leap Wireless is headquartered in San Diego, California and is traded on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol LEAP. It is the eighth largest wireless telecommunications network in the United States.

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