Boost and Virgin get first enhanced LTE phone
Korea’s LG is providing the first enhanced LTE smartphone, LG Volt, for Sprint’s two prepaid brands, Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile, with the phone available for a suggested $179 at the two brands’ online stores and at retail outlets, in dark blue for Boost and white for Virgin, twice.com reports.
Key features of the phone are a 4.7-inch IPS display with Corning Gorilla Glass 2, a 1.2-GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, 8-megapixel rear camera, 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera, 1080p video capture, 1-GB embedded memory, 32-GB MicroSD slot, and a 3,000-mAh removable battery with up to 24 hours of talk time.