T-Mobile owns Mint Mobile
by Emma Roth from The Verge - All Posts on (#6MG9R)
Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge T-Mobile has completed its acquisition of Mint Mobile, the carrier partially owned by Ryan Reynolds. In an update on Wednesday, T-Mobile says Mint Mobile will continue to offer its $15 per month / 5GB of data plan (that requires paying for three months upfront), while also offering access to some of T-Mobile's perks rolling out now and over the next few months."
The acquisition also includes Ka'ena Corporation, the parent company of Mint Mobile, along with the two other companies under its umbrella: the prepaid brand Ultra Mobile and the wholesale wireless provider Plum. Both Mint Mobile and Ultra Mobile customers will get T-Mobile's scam call screening service as part of the merger.
Additionally, Mint and Ultra customers will get free...