Best Buy Launches Boost Mobile Motorola i1
Best Buy has launched the long-awaited Motorola i1 on Boost Mobile after months of anticipation following its initial announcement as CES earlier this year. The i1 features a heavily customized hybrid version of Android which combines the 1.5 kernel with features found in the latest release in 2.2 in order to allow for push to […]
Boost Motorola i1 Launch on June 20th Confirmed via Indy 500 TV Ad
During this afternoon’s broadcast of the Indianapolis 500, the latest television ad for Boost Mobile has confirmed the release date for Boost Mobile’s long-awaited i1 Android device for June 20th. Pricing for the device is set at $349.99 and will be exclusive to Best Buy as previously reported.
Boost Motorola i1 to Be Best Buy Exclusive
The long awaited Motorola i1 iDEN Android smart device will be the first Boost Mobile Android device and the next Best Buy retail exclusive according to the image of the marketing poster. The device was previously announced by Motorola earlier this year after the first leaks of the device alluded to a release on Nextel […]
Boost Mobile Announces Samsung Rant, More Features on $50 and BlackBerry Plans
Boost Mobile has announced the forthcoming launch of a new phone along with the addition of new features to its $50 and BlackBerry unlimited plans. Starting with the new phone, the Samsung Rant will be launched on May 19th for $149.99, with the $50 and BlackBerry Unlimited plans now featuring included 411 access,unlimited email and […]
Boost Mobile Updates Sanyo Incognito, Adds Full Screen YouTube
Boost Mobile has updated the Sanyo Incognito with a new firmware update. Most notably, the update adds full screen 3GPP video playback, enabling sites like m.youtube.com to play video in full screen on the phone’s large flip display. The company’s switch to resuming sales of CDMA phones has led to some of the most attractive […]
Virgin Mobile Ending Helio Postpaid Service on May 25th
Sprint and Virgin Mobile USA have begun notifying its postpaid customers acquired from the Helio acquisition that Virgin Mobile will cease operation of its postpaid service by May 25. Virgin Mobile spokesperson Jayne Wallace further elaborated: “No customer will be automatically migrated to Sprint’s postpaid service. However, Sprint has created a special offer for our […]
Boost Launches Sanyo Incognito
Following up on the relaunch of CDMA service this month, Boost Mobile has launched its branded version of the recently released Kyocera manufactured and Sanyo branded Incognito messaging/multimedia device. The phone features an outer touchscreen display with a mirror finish and keypad with haptic feedback and the clamshell opens up to reveal a 2.6 inch […]
Boost Mobile Now Offering $50 Unlimited Plan in Puerto Rico
Boost Mobile has announced that it has expanded its popular $50 Unlimited calling plan to Puerto Rico, with the additional advantage of included roaming without additional charge between the territory and the US mainland.
Sprint Shuts Down Liberty Wireless’s Bring Your Own Device Program
Contradicting commitments made in a settlement, Sprint has ordered Liberty Wireless to stop activating Sprint-branded devices on their MVNO network. Liberty has become attractive for many, now offering a $50/month unlimited, no-contract voice-and-data plan. The plan is paired with a free refurbished Motorola Q. Today Sprint ordered Liberty Wireless to discontinue activating Sprint devices on […]
Boost Mobile to Launch Three New CDMA Models (Updated)
According to leaked Best Buy inventory screens, Boost Mobile will be reviving its CDMA side by launching the BlackBerry Curve 8330, Sanyo 3810 (which will be branded Mirro on Boost) and the recently launched Sanyo Incognito. The BlackBerry 8330 will be launching at $249.99 with its own rate plan that bundles unlimited voice/data/messaging for $79.99, […]