How’s that Sprint signal of yours? Can you hear me now? Oh wait, that’s a different carrier. But seriously, how’s your signal when at home? Do you get good reception? If not, Sprint’s Airave femtocell will be launched in August. And to be more precise, August 17th is the day when it will be available
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Boost Mobile, a division of Sprint, unleashed the new Boost-branded Motorola i425t and i425e handsets, designed to work with Motorola’s iDEN network. The two walkie-talkie phones are touted as the slimmest models ever at 0.5″ thickness and weighing in at 3.88 oz.

The Motorola i425t is a candy-bar handset targeted at the style-conscious and comes in titanium gray/black slate trim. The Boost i425e comes in white with an espresso trim. As usual, you get tons of goodies right from wireless Internet access to MMS messaging. There’s Java support on the phones so you should be able to play games or run productivity apps on them. For IM, there’s support for AOL, Yahoo! and MSN.

Available as a Boost pay-as-you-go phone, the i425 is made of 100% recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate material. Options start from $5 pay-as-you-go service and both phones are now available online for US $39.99 each. Recharging is easy with Re-Boost cards available at Boost retailers.

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Boost Mobile has added a new phone to their line-up of phones utilizing its Unlimited service. The Motorola W385 has just been added to their family. The phone features Bluetooth, GPS, 4x Digital Zoom VGA Camera, Text and Multi-Media Messaging, Wireless Web, access to AOL, Yahoo! and MSN Instant Messaging, Hands-free Speakerphone with Voice-Activated Dialing and Voice Recorder, and Customizable Photo Caller ID.

But that’s not all. They also packaged it with entertainment applications (demos) Boost Hookt, a mobile community chat room and Boost loopt, a popular location-based social mapping service that enables mobile phone users to share their location, status messages, photos and other on-the-go experiences with friends.

The Boost-branded phone doubles as a youth fashion accessory, including a two-toned color combination of Café Brown and Black Slate, Bright Color TFT Internal Screen, and vertically-oriented External Black-out Screen – all packaged in a sleek, fashionable soft-touch design.

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Boost Mobile has made it official. This mobile company is now serious with their new, slim, and stylish candybar - the Motorola i425t handset for the Boost Mobile iDEN network. The phone however exchanged a lot of features to accomodate that cool design and the legendary PTT functionality. For starters, it doesn’t have a camera and bluetooth connectivity.

But there is an integrated GPS and instant messaging packaged into one of the best iDEN phones seen to date. Well, wwe do have to admit that the titanium gray/black slate color combo just oozes sexiness.

Pick up your own Motorola i425t for the Boost Mobile network next month - for $59.99 (which includes a $5 call credit).

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