Boost Mobile (U.S.)

E385105

mobile virtual network operator prepaid wireless service brand

Boost Mobile (U.S.) is a prepaid wireless service provider in the United States known for offering no-contract mobile phone plans, historically associated with Sprint’s network.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Boost Mobile	3
Boost Mobile (U.S.) canonical	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	mobile virtual network operator ⓘ prepaid wireless service brand ⓘ
acquiredFrom	Sprint Corporation ⓘ
acquisitionContext	divestiture required by U.S. Department of Justice ⓘ
billingModel	monthly prepaid billing ⓘ
brandOrigin	Boost Mobile brand created by Peter Adderton ⓘ
brandOwner	Dish Network ⓘ
brandPositioning	low‑cost wireless provider ⓘ
businessModel	prepaid ⓘ
contractRequirement	no annual service contract ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
formerNetwork	Sprint network ⓘ
formerParentCompany	Nextel Communications ⓘ Sprint Corporation ⓘ Sprint Corporation ⓘ surface form: Sprint Nextel
hasSisterBrand	Boost Mobile (Australia) and New Zealand ⓘ
industry	telecommunications ⓘ wireless communications ⓘ
languageOfService	English ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
marketScope	nationwide U.S. wireless service ⓘ
networkType	cellular network ⓘ
notableFeature	no credit check required for service ⓘ taxes and fees sometimes included in advertised price ⓘ
offers	bring‑your‑own‑phone options ⓘ international calling add‑ons ⓘ mobile hotspot add‑ons ⓘ unlimited data plans ⓘ unlimited talk plans ⓘ unlimited text plans ⓘ
parentCompany	Dish Network ⓘ Dish Wireless ⓘ
regulatoryEvent	acquired from Sprint by Dish Network as part of T‑Mobile–Sprint merger conditions ⓘ
salesChannel	authorized dealers ⓘ company‑branded retail stores ⓘ online sales ⓘ
serviceTechnology	4G LTE ⓘ 5G ⓘ
serviceType	no‑contract mobile phone plans ⓘ prepaid mobile phone service ⓘ
supportsDeviceType	feature phones ⓘ smartphones ⓘ
targetMarket	prepaid wireless customers ⓘ value‑conscious consumers ⓘ
usesNetwork	Dish Wireless 5G network ⓘ T‑Mobile US network ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sprint Corporation (historic headquarters nearby) → operatedBrand → Boost Mobile (U.S.) ⓘ

subject surface form: Sprint Corporation

Sprint Corporation → brand → Boost Mobile (U.S.) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Boost Mobile

Dish Wireless → ownsBrand → Boost Mobile (U.S.) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Boost Mobile

NYSE:S → hadSubsidiaryBrand → Boost Mobile (U.S.) ⓘ

subject surface form: Sprint Corporation

this entity surface form: Boost Mobile