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Samsung Galaxy S III launching with Boost Mobile on June 12

By Robert Nelson
on 6 Jun, 2013

Boost Mobile has announced the availability date for the Samsung Galaxy S III. The handset will be available for purchase beginning on June 12th and it will be priced at $399.99. The handset will bring 4G LTE support, which for Boost customers means 88 markets across the US.

Samsung Galaxy S III carrier availability set to expand in June

By Robert Nelson
on 21 May, 2013

While the GALAXY S 4 may be the latest from Samsung, it doesn't change the fact that the Galaxy S III is still a rather capable handset. With that in mind, it looks like the Galaxy S III will be launching with two additional carriers in June. The carriers include Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile, however at present neither have announced the pricing.

Boost Mobile Wallet app launching with a digital and physical presence

By Robert Nelson
on 21 May, 2013

Boost Mobile has officially entered the digital wallet space. Their entry is the Boost Mobile Wallet which is powered by Wipit and intended to offer "convenient and affordable mobile financial services." Basically, the Boost Mobile Wallet will be for Android handsets and users will be able to send money, pay bills, top-up a wireless account and more. The initial availability will be limited, however a national rollout is expected to begin this summer.

LG Optimus F7 tipped for release with Boost Mobile

By Robert Nelson
on 11 Apr, 2013

LG officially unveiled the Optimus F7 during Mobile World Congress. We then later saw the handset released as the Optimus LTE III in Korea, however otherwise, release news for the F7 has remained on the quiet side. And well, while we have yet to see anything official, rumors suggest Boost Mobile will soon be launching the handset.

Boost Mobile adding more 4G LTE options with the HTC One SV and Force

By Robert Nelson
on 25 Feb, 2013

Boost Mobile has announced the upcoming availability of the HTC One SV and Boost Force smartphones. The handset are both arriving with support for the 4G LTE network and will be available shortly. Although neither are running Jelly Bean, they both have a decent set of specs otherwise. Not to mention, the pricing seems fair given the specs and the fact these are pre-paid.

LG Venice on the way to Boost Mobile

By Eric Abent
on 26 Sep, 2012

Today, Boost Mobile and LG announced the Venice, which will soon be taking up residence on Boost's shelves. To Android fanatics, the LG Venice will look instantly familiar, and that's because it's Boost's version of the LG Optimus L7, which launched at the beginning of summer. Not much has changed with the Optimus L7's transition to the Venice, aside from the name of course.

Kyocera Hydro heads to Boost Mobile in August

By Eric Abent
on 17 Jul, 2012

Kyocera's latest waterproof Android handset, the Kyocera Hydro, finally has a carrier. Kyocera announced today that the Hydro will be available at Boost Mobile starting August 3 and will run you $129.99. With that price, the phone itself isn't too terrible a choice if you're in the market for a budget handset, especially if you find yourself getting completely soaked on a consistent basis.

Boost Mobile offers cheap and eco-friendly Samsung Replenish

By Michael Crider
on 5 Jan, 2012

Android phones come in shapes and sizes to suit just about everybody, including those who by want or need are restricted to non-contract carriers like Boost Mobile. If you've been swayed by their cheap plans and no-contract phones but discouraged by more expensive models, the newly added Samsung Replenish might be for you. The small QWERTY candybar phone is rated as "eco-friendly" thanks to its post-consumer recycled body, and it won't break the bank at just $100 for a non-contract phone.

ZTE Warp for Boost Mobile travels to a lower price, now just $199

By Cory Gunther
on 4 Nov, 2011

Boost Mobile just recently launched their newest and best prepaid Android device in the ZTE Warp. Becoming available just two days ago on November 2nd, we have some good news for potential buyers although if you already picked this up you might not want to keep reading. Today Boost Mobile has decided after two days to lower the price, all the details are after the break.

ZTE makes it so with Warp for Boost Mobile, available Nov. 2nd

By Michael Crider
on 20 Oct, 2011

As a prepaid MVNO, Boost Mobile doesn't always get the latest and greatest of Android hardware. ZTE is aiming to change that with their new Warp Gingerbread phone, featuring a full 4.3-inch screen and a 1GHz processor. The phone is set to be available on November 2nd for $249.99, without contract.