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TPG extends 5G trial access to Internode and Westnet clients
A few weeks ago, we posted that TPG followed Telstra and Boost, offering free 5G on a trial basis. Now the telco has extended the trial to more of its MNVO offerings in Westnet...
[Great Deal] Boost Mobile discounts SIMs and refurbished devices
Boost Mobile has developed a reputation, thanks to its found Peter Adderton, of shaking up the market. With the end of financial year around the corner, they're at it again.
The special starts Tuesday the...
Telstra thinks you’ll pay a $28 premium for 5G access while Boost trials it...
So let's start with the reality of Telstra network offering the best coverage in Australia. You'll get coverage in places the other networks simply don't work... But you'll also pay a premium for that...
Boost Mobile founder Peter Adderton says don’t buy 5G, but it has its place
The mobile carrier space is hyper-competitive, with the big three always looking for an edge over the competition. But what about the MNVO space where it's just as competitive, but without a lot of...
Boost Mobile continues huge growth and has high targets for the future
Boost Mobile is one of the biggest MNVOs in Australia and continues to grow, in fact, has doubled its market over four years. In real world figures, that's over 700,000 Aussies -- myself included...
Boost Mobile supports disaster affected Aussies, and those with family in Ukraine
Boost Mobile has today shared details of several important ways it is supporting its Australian customers, from those affected by the floods in Southern Queensland and Northern New South Wales to those customers concerned...
I ported to Boost for the coverage and cost, but got even more by...
When you start talking about carriers, there's a lot that can be said about all of the big players. Hellstra, drOptus and Vodafail have all had their (unwanted) time in the media spotlight. Oftentimes,...
Boost wins Mozo People’s Choice Awards for “Most Recommended” mobile telco and “Network Reliability”
Telstra MVNO Boost Mobile has just won two awards in Mozo's annual People's Choice Awards in the “Most Recommended” and “Network Reliability” categories of Mobile Plans.
The awards are as a result of surveying existing...
Boost Mobile celebrating 20 years in a very competitive market
Yesterday Boost Mobile celebrated 20 years in an extremely competitive market with Peter Adderton, founder of Boost Mobile, commenting that as an MVNO they have outlasted some very strong names. He went on...
BOOST Mobile turns global roaming off 13 Oct 2020. Could BOOST be switching to...
Australian customers of BOOST Mobile have received an SMS yesterday saying that "from 13 October, international roaming will no longer be available".
The entire SMS says:
, we're always working to give our customers simple and...
Ask Ausdroid: As a long time Telstra customer, I love the coverage but it’s...
Every now and then we get asked some good questions by email, social media and even in person. This one popped up in a community Facebook group this week, and it's a good one....
Boost Mobile launches international roaming packages for 15 countries from $4.30 per day
Boost Mobile has announced a new international roaming offering called Boost Anytime Plus International Roaming. It's a long name for a simple offering which travelling Boost customers will love.
For $60, you get 5GB of...
Want a Telstra plan without the price tag? Consider one of these telcos that...
Mobile phone plans are like health insurance - most people sign up, and then promptly stop thinking about whether they're getting the best deal possible. After all, we like to feel good about our...
Boost $240/240GB 365 Days 4G Telstra Network for $20/month incl overseas calls and SMS
Telstra reseller Boost is offering new customers a great 12 month expiry prepaid mobile deal to save money during 2020 while having access to Telstra's full 4G and 3G network of cell towers (but...
Boost mobile offering refurbished smartphones from Samsung, Google and Apple
Boost mobile is now offering selected refurbished iPhones, Samsung Galaxy and Google Pixel smartphones at some reasonable prices.
The smartphones, which have been refurbed by Boost mobile and are only available through the Boost website...