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BOOST MOBILE Announces Jason Haynes as New CEO, Telco Veteran Warren Hardy to Retire
BOOST MOBILE, the world’s largest youth-focused telco brand, has promoted Jason Haynes to Chief Executive Officer. Haynes, who has served as General Manager and Chief Marketing Officer for the past 7.5 years, has been...
Boost Mobile announces price increases for select plans from October
Following an internal review, Boost Mobile has announced a price increase for several of its plans. Starting October 22, 2024, prices for select plans will rise, with increases ranging from $1 to $4.
The...
Boost Mobile launches eSIM
Boost Mobile has today launched its eSIM offering within Australia. In a tip of the hat to fear, uncertainty and doubt in the porting process, Boost has made it even easier to switch from...
Boost Mobile granted an injunction against the Optus Mobile Boost service
When Optus launched a service called Mobile Boost a couple of weeks ago, Boost Mobile wasn't happy about it. Very quickly, Boost issued correspondence to Optus to cease using the Boost name.
Today, an injunction...
New year, New .. mobile plan? Some bargains if you’re looking to switch
The time over Christmas and New Year is typically a time for rest and recreation in Australia, and why not - there are enough public holidays to get a week or two off work...
Boost Mobile officially announces global roaming for less than $3 a day
We picked up that Boost Mobile had turned on global roaming a month ago through founder Peter Adderton's social media. While it was online, it seems that was a testing phase that is now...
Boost Mobile gets in the spirit with some Christmas giving
The reputation of Boost Mobile is pretty clear; they're a great value provider without compromises in coverage or service. They continually fight for customers and have offers to attract new customers onto the network....
Just in time for Christmas, Boost gives you the chance to fill your wallet...
Do you have an old mobile laying around your house that you haven't yet taken to e-waste or given away? The fact is you're not alone there, in fact, you're part of the 78%...
Boost Mobile quietly extend 5G trials into 2023
For those who are on Boost and enjoying the free trial access to 5G, there's good news. Without fanfare, the company has extended the trial -- originally end dated November this year -- until...
Boost Mobile Black Friday specials are another great reason to switch
Boost Mobile has developed a reputation -- largely through founder Peter Adderton -- for shaking the tree of the mobile industry. With strong opinions and clearly having an eye on what consumers want, switching...
Boost Mobile quietly turns on international roaming
After some discussion on the subject recently, including a response from it's founder, Boost Mobile has -- somewhat unceremoniously turned on international roaming for customers.
The change is welcomed by many and was announced by...
Boost Mobile founder, Peter Adderton comments on upcoming global roaming feature
Mobile carriers offer connectivity to us in a variety of ways; voice, messaging and data. If you're an intermittent or regular traveller overseas, though, access to global roaming is necessary. MNVOs often don't have...
Boost Mobile research shows mobile phone costs are a financial stress
It's a fact of life these days that there are significant stresses in our lives; work, family, social pressures and of course, finances. There are ways to save some significant amounts of money over...
No ETA yet for eSIM on Boost Mobile Australia
We checked in with Boost Mobile to find out if they will have eSIM functionality soon and the news is not great. A spokesperson told us that:
"Boost doesn't currently have eSIM capability yet. However...
Deal: Boost Mobile $250 260GB 12 month prepaid special great option for porting out...
If you're annoyed with the Optus data breach and want to switch to another network there's a great deal available at the moment from Boost with full access to all Telstra 4G towers Australia-wide.
Celebrating...