Archive for March, 2012
Virgin Mobile Spring sale with up to $50 off on select Android phones, $20 bonus airtime with select payLo phones purchase
As a part of online Virgin Mobile Spring sale, users can get up to $50 off on select Virgin Mobile Android phones. The offer lasts until April 9, 2012 or while supplies last and involves Motorola Triumph, LG Optimus Slider and LG Optimus V. Read more
Virgin Mobile LG Optimus Elite picture surfaces
We already heard few weeks ago about Virgin Mobile LG Optimus Elite coming soon to enhance the carrier’s Android lineup but this time, the picture of it surfaces to prove the claim. The phone is expected to arrive sometime in early May, priced at around $100 according to Pocketnow. Read more
Page Plus $39.95 plan now has 100MB of data instead of 20MB
Recently announced changes on Page Plus’s $39.95 Unlimited Talk n Text plan are now alive. Page Plus $39.95 plan now has 100MB of data instead of 20MB but also, overage data rate is doubled. What previously was charged 10¢ per MB when users go over the allowed data allotment, now is 20¢ per MB. Read more
T-Mobile free $50 refill with select Android phones purchase
For a next few days, starting March 28, you can get the latest T-Mobile free $50 refill card with purchasing one of the select Android phones. In addition to this offer, a number of phones that have no free refill included are also discounted. Those phones as well as all other prepaid T-Mobile phones on sale are covered for this week so you can compare prices and came up with the best possible deal for you. Read more
NET10 adds LG Optimus Black to its Android lineup
Right after Straight Talk has added its latest Android phone, NET10 adds LG Optimus Black as well. The phone is available for the same price, $329.99 but you can also choose the option to buy it with unlimited airtime card included for $379.99. Read more
MetroPCS to offer low cost LTE Android handsets and spend $1.5 billion on spectrum
These days, there are many reports coming from MetroPCS officials about deploying voice over LTE technology which will make channels, currently used for voice, free for increasing LTE capacity. Some of them were covering plan of MetroPCS to offer low cost LTE Android handsets. This time, at a financial conference, MetroPCS’ Keith Terreri offered a little more details about what company’s plans and priorities are. Read more
Straight Talk includes International Texting on its $45 Unlimited plan at no extra charge, Android phones only
Straight Talk’s $45 Unlimited plan is one of the most affordable ones ever since it’s originally released, almost two years ago. But recently, new alteration has been made to it that will boost this plan even further. Straight Talk includes International Texting on its $45 plan at no extra charge. Read more
Launch of MetroPCS VoLTE service moved to the second half of 2012
MetroPCS announced the launch of VoLTE service for the first time last summer, saying that company plans to move voice and data traffic to its LTE network early next year, 2012. However, the launch of MetroPCS VoLTE service has been moved to the second half of 2012, Ed Chao, the senior vice president of engineering and network operations at MetroPCS, said to FierceBroadbandWireless. Read more
Prepaid AT&T Huawei Fusion part of GoPhone lineup
Even though prepaid AT&T Huawei Fusion has been added to the GoPhone lineup over a month ago, according to the Engadget commenters that cleared that up, its release went unnoticed so mentioning it would help some of prepaid users to know that they have it as an option. This mid-range Android phone is available for $124.99 without contract and offers rather decent specs for the price. Read more
Latest Boost Mobile $30 off select phones sale with HOOPS30 code
The latest Boost Mobile $30 off select phones sale, called March Madness sale, is going on right now on the carrier’s website and applies to Samsung Galaxy Prevail, Samsung Transform Ultra and BlackBerry Curve 8530. The offer is valid through April 3, 2012 at 11:59 PM EST or while supplies last. All users have to do is to enter HOOPS30 promo code. Read more
