Leap Wireless launched Cricket Wireless first market in Chicago Illinois on March 17, 1999. On September 4, 2007, Competing carrier MetroPCS announced a $5.3 billion bid to merge with Leap Wireless.
The term huckster describes a person who sells something or serves biased interests, using pushy or showy tactics. The term has distinctive pejorative connotations, although historically huckster referred to any type of vendor or reseller.
uk â /sekËteÉ.ri.Én/ us â /sekËter.i.Én/ mainly disapproving. âº (a person) strongly supporting a particular religious group and not willing to accept other beliefs: a sectarian murder. He called on terrorists on both sides of the sectarian divide to end the cycle of violence.