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Boost Mobile unveils Motorola Debut handset

By Shane McGlaun on Thursday, Sep 3rd 2009 No Comments

Boost Mobile is one of the better known providers of pre-paid wireless service in the country. The company offers full line of handsets that will appeal to many buyers looking for text centric and feature phones without a contract.

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Sprint Q2 2009 finances revealed: $348m net loss, 257k customers down

By Chris Davies on Wednesday, Jul 29th 2009 No Comments

sprint logoSprint have announced their Q2 2009 financial results, and while there are glimmers of hope in the shape of ongoing prepaid customer growth and stable post-pay revenue, the take-away figures are a loss of 257,000 customers over the three month period and a net loss of $384m on revenues of $8.1bn.  That revenue is down 1-percent from Q1 2009, and down 10-percent on Q2 2008, though Sprint did manage to pay off $700m of debt (although it still owes $16.4bn).

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Virgin Mobile announces new minute plans, including $49.99 Unlimited plan, Pink Slip protection, Texter’s Delight

By Steven Grady on Thursday, Apr 9th 2009 2 Comments

Virgin Mobile has followed suit with every major carrier (and apparently the American automakers too) in the rush to offer deals to consumers in this time of economic crisis. Virgin has announced a new Unlimited minutes plan for $49.99 and “Pink Slip Protection” which waves up to three months of phone bills if you lose your job. Pretty sweet deal for those of you who shy away from contracts and aren’t concerned with having the latest and greatest phones.

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Boost Mobile 2009 device line-up leaks, confirms Motorola i465

By Chris Davies on Thursday, Jan 29th 2009 No Comments

Details of Boost Mobile’s upcoming 2009 handset lineup have leaked, confirming that the carrier will be offering the “distinctive” Motorola i465 QWERTY messaging-phone.  It’s one of at least four new devices, including a candybar, a clamshell and a slider form-factor, with several of the handsets looking to be supplied by Motorola.

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