• Virgin Mobile USA said the New York Stock Exchange accepted its business plan to comply with listing standards. The plan is confidential but explains the carrier’s financial and operational initiatives and possible impacts for 2009 and 2010.

• Circuit City finally reached its end. The big-box electronics retailer, which previously announced bankruptcy and closed many stories, is now asking a judge for permission to sell off the last of its merchandise in 567 stores. Items will be on sale from tomorrow until March 31. There is a small chance of another company buying the chain, a consultant said.

• Mobile phone software provider Purple Labs completed the acquisition of the mobile applications suite and software engineering team of Sagem Wireless, a French manufacturer that develops mobile phones branded by Sony Ericsson, Orange, Vodafone and other customers. In parallel, the companies have entered into a multi-product license and development agreement, under which Purple Labs will provide software and engineering services to Sagem in a 3-year deal.

• Total Access Communication Public Company (DTAC) in Thailand has signed a frame agreement with Nokia Siemens Networks as one of its two vendors to upgrade its network to 3G.

• Sprint, the official wireless telecom service sponsor of the National Football League (NFL), says it’s ready for Super Bowl XLIII on Feb. 1 in Tampa, Fla. The carrier added 18 new cell sites in the Tampa area to enhance coverage in and around the Raymond James Stadium.