Sprint Adds Asurion’s Mobile Recovery to TEP
Sprint has announced that it has added support for Asurion’s Mobile Recovery application for Android and BlackBerry to its Total Equipment Protection insurance plan. The Mobile Recovery app functions by allowing web-based tracking of lost/stolen devices via GPS, sound alarms, remote device lock and wipe. The app itself is free and requires TEP on the […]
Virgin Mobile Now Offering Insurance for Additional $5 Per Month
Virgin Mobile has quietly begun to offer handset insurance for phones under the Beyond Talk series of plans for an additional $5 a month via Asurion. The option covers moisture damage, loss, theft and accidental damage with deductibles ranging from $25 to $100 depending on phone. This follows sister MVNO Boost Mobile offering handset insurance […]
Asurion Offering Mobile Recovery Service for Verizon Wireless Smartphones with TEP
Beginning today, Verizon Wireless customers with Android, Windows Mobile, webOS and BlackBerry devices that are also covered under the monthly Total Equipment Protection program are now able to take advantage of a new program from insurance provider Asurion which aids in recovery of lost or stolen devices. The new Mobile Recovery service consists of an […]
MobileProtect Insurance Program for iPhone Now Available
With the launch of the iPhone 4 today, Asurion have announced the availability of a new insurance option for the iPhone in the MobileProtect device protection program. The program features a few key differences from the typical handset coverage programs offered by carriers with the insurance provider, such as loss/theft coverage and accidental damage along […]