Boost Mobile News
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Latest News & Deals
By Joe Paonessa • 01/08/21
Like Cricket Wireless, Boost Mobile also launched its first deals of 2021 today. Boost’s featured offer is a deal for a $40 unlimited plan bundled with a free Samsung Galaxy A...
By Joe Paonessa • 11/10/20
A recent prepaid report sent out by the firm Wave7 Research to its subscribers revealed that more than 10% of Boost Mobile dealer activations are now for bring your own device...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/25/20
Boost Mobile has launched a new double data offer. Customers who bring their own device (BYOD) to select Boost Mobile plans will get double data on that plan for their first 3...
By Joe Paonessa • 09/23/20
On September 22nd, DISH announced that Stephen Stokols would become the Executive Vice President (EVP) of Boost Mobile. Stokols has a lot of familiarity with the industry. He...
By Joe Paonessa • 08/31/20
In early August, Boost Mobile updated its phone promos with one of the lead offers featuring the 32GB iPhone 7 for $29.99. The in-store only offer was supposed to remain in pl...
By Joe Paonessa • 07/28/20
Boost Mobile was officially purchased from T-Mobile by the DISH Network on July 1st, 2020. T-Mobile was required to offload the brand in order to gain regulatory approval to m...
By Joe Paonessa • 07/28/20
The DISH Network officially took over the Boost Mobile brand on July 1, 2020. With that takeover, DISH made several immediate changes to Boost Mobile. A new logo was announced...
By Joe Paonessa • 07/21/20
Leading up to the DISH Network’s takeover of Boost Mobile, Boost Mobile dealers and Boost Mobile’s online store both faced a shortage of phones. Dealers had a hard time stocki...
By Joe Paonessa • 07/01/20
July 1, 2020, is the day that Boost Mobile was officially acquired by the DISH Network for $1.4 billion. T-Mobile was required to divest Boost Mobile in order to gain regulato...
Boost Mobile Expands Onto T-Mobile’s Network, Sprint Network Still Area Of Focus In Select Locations
By Joe Paonessa • 04/28/20
A couple of weeks ago BestMVNO reported that Boost Mobile would be launching an expanded data network to give subscribers access to T-Mobile’s network. Today the rollout of th...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/16/20
Boost Mobile’s first move after the Sprint-T-Mobile merger was to offer a $15 phone plan that matched exactly what was being offered over at Metro By-T-Mobile. Now T-Mobile i...
By Joe Paonessa • 04/03/20
Sprint/T-Mobile put out a press release today touting a new limited-time plan offer from Boost Mobile. Boost Mobile is now offering a phone plan with unlimited talk and text...
By Joe Paonessa • 03/24/20
According to a recent survey by Wave7 Research, most carrier prepaid and dealer stores have remained open as nationwide worry over the spread of the COVID-19 virus continues. ...
By Joe Paonessa • 01/29/20
Boost Mobile has just had a promo reset, and several new offers are now available. The lead offer is for a new iPhone 7 for just $29.99. Some dealers are also pushing the off...
By Gilbert Lopez • 12/15/19
Sprint is continuing to roll out the red carpet for current and prospective prepaid customers through its Boost Mobile brand. New customers can still pick up the iPhone 7 for...