Lauren Goode

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Boost, Virgin Mobile Roll Out No-Contract LTE Phones

Virgin Mobile today said that it would sell the Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE smartphone with the company’s BeyondTalk unlimited data plans, marking the first LTE phone the wireless brand is offering without a contract. The smartphone is available for $300 with plans that start at $35 a month. Boost Mobile, another Sprint-owned brand, is now offering the HTC One SV phone for $300, along with Boost’s $55 Android Unlimited monthly plan. The smartphone will run on Sprint’s 3G and 4G networks (where available).


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The best and brightest are usually put to work on optimisation. … They will then go forward and solve the inefficiencies, and that’s where 99% of most energy is spent on. But, at some point you run out of room to improve things, and that’s when you have to step aside and ask, can we make it different?

— Horace Dediu, in a podcast interview with William Channer