"Virgin Mobile goes iPhone-exclusive, offers first year of unlimited service for $1 The carrier will no longer sell Android phones Virgin Mobile is making a bold bet on the iPhone by becoming the first carrier to sell Apple’s smartphone exclusively and giving anyone who buys a handset with them a year of unlimited talk, text messages and data for $1. Dubbed “Inner Circle”, the offer is available until July 31, and only to new customers** who purchase an iPhone and transfer their phone number to Virgin Mobile..." http://www.techspot.com/news/69817-virgin-mobile-goes-iphone-exclusive-offers-first-year.html https://www.virginmobileusa.com/ ** This info in incorrect. Existing customers can also take advatage of the offer IF they buy an iPhone from Virgin Mobile or an Apple Store. I guess it's a good deal for iPhone coveters who don't already own an iPhone since one year of unlimited service, that one would get for 1$ is priced at $600 ($50/month.) = a free higher-end iPhone. Virgin Mobile Android customers can stick with their current phones and plans.