BOOST Mobile Pay-as-You-Go Wireless Phones and Services Now Available at Select Target Stores; Retail Distribution Includes All California and Nevada Target Stores.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 12, 2003 BOOST Mobile(TM) today announced that nearly 200 Target retail stores in California and Nevada are now offering BOOST Mobile's pay-as-you-go wireless phones and services. Designed to meet the lifestyle needs of today's active youth, Boost Mobile's feature-packed i50sx wireless phone is now available at Target for $59.99 after a $20 instant rebate. The phone comes with pre-loaded Java(TM) games, including Tetris Tetris (Russian: Тетрис) is a , released on a large spectrum of platforms. Alexey Pajitnov originally designed and programmed the game in June 1985[1] (R), World Wrestling Entertainment World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE) is a publicly traded, privately controlled integrated media (focusing in television, Internet, and live events), and sports entertainment company dealing primarily in the professional wrestling industry, with major revenue sources (WWE WWE World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (formerly World Wrestling Federation) WWE Witwe (German: Widow) WWE William Webb Ellis (inventor of rugby) WWE World Wide Education WWE Well Woman Exam ) Mobile Madness(TM), and Snake(TM). Additional features include built-in speakerphone, 250-entry phonebook, voicemail, and two-way text messaging Sending short messages to a smartphone, pager, PDA or other handheld device. Text messaging implies sending short messages generally no more than a couple of hundred characters in length. . Pay-as-you-go pricing for BOOST Mobile service, also sold at Target, offers a simple, flat rate of 25 cents per minute 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Use of BOOST 2WAY(TM), the long-range walkie-talkie feature, which is available with all BOOST wireless phones, is only $1.00 per day for unlimited use, and the fee is only charged on days when the service is actually used. BOOST Mobile "always on" Wireless Web access and text messaging are only 20 cents per day each for each of those services for unlimited use per day. About BOOST Mobile BOOST Mobile LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , with headquarters in Irvine, is a lifestyle-based telecommunications company See telecom company. that focuses solely on developing and distributing communications products for the youth market. BOOST Mobile is the only pay-as-you-go wireless phone service that offers the unique BOOST 2WAY walkie-talkie feature. The company offers pay-as-you-go wireless phone service, RE-BOOST pay-as-you-go airtime air·time n. 1. The time during which a radio or television station is broadcasting. Also called airspace. 2. The time at which a radio or television program is broadcast. cards and a wide range of accessories, Java(TM) games for wireless phones, ring-tones and other cutting-edge mobile services. BOOST Mobile is available at more than 1,000 locations where youth prefer to shop, including Best Buy, Good Guys, Target, Wherehouse Music, and wireless and youth fashion retailers in California and Nevada. BOOST Mobile's marketing is centered on youth activities such as action sports, music, fashion and entertainment. Find more information on the Web at http://www.boostmobile.com. |
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