Boost Mobile was one of the first companies to offer a ridiculously affordable unlimited talk, text and web plans at just $70. What’s more is they have offered just unlimited talk and text plans for $60 and unlimited talk plans for just $50.

Well today the company has announced that customers currently on any of the above mentioned plans will be switched to their new $50 per month UNLTD by Boost plan which offers, you guessed it, unlimited talk, text and web.

Furthermore, BGR reports that Boost Mobile will also eliminate any roaming charges that were currently in place now allowing users to make calls anywhere on Sprint’s network. Now Boost, all you have to do is pick up the Palm Pre and business is sure to be booming.

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How many times have you found yourself listening to a voice mail 5+ times to get that ever so important phone number or address?

If too many times is the answer, you’re in luck. SpinVox has recently announced a new feature that will allow users who subscribe to their service, which is another $15 on top of your monthly phone bill, to get their voice mails automatically converted into a text message and sent directly to the phone that said voice mail was left on, even including the callers number. This new feature will virtually eliminate the need to ever listen to voice mails numerous times because whatever information you need will be right there waiting for you in a text message.

While it’s anyones guess as to how SpinVox plans to accomplish this extremely useful new feature, does it really matter?

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Tags: Cell Phones, Mobile News, text, voicemail