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Published: January 4, 2008
Cricket prepares to chirp into metro wireless market
By Trisha Evans
Cricket Communications Inc. will launch its pay-in advance wireless service in Oklahoma City this spring.

The company has offered service in Tulsa for seven years, and is building towers in the Oklahoma City area.

San Diego , Calif. -based Cricket also plans to open five stores around the time of the launch, expected about mid to late March.

The company is the eighth largest carrier in the United ...

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