{"id":5150,"date":"2013-02-25T13:10:01","date_gmt":"2013-02-25T18:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prepaidreviews.com\/blog\/?p=5150"},"modified":"2022-01-26T15:07:01","modified_gmt":"2022-01-26T21:07:01","slug":"virgin-and-boost-mobile-get-4g-lte-coverage-36552","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prepaidreviews.com\/blog\/virgin-mobile\/virgin-and-boost-mobile-get-4g-lte-coverage-36552\/","title":{"rendered":"Virgin and Boost Mobile get 4G LTE coverage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<![CDATA[<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prepaidreviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Galaxy_victory_front_new_screen.jpg\"><\/center>\nWe know it&#8217;s been coming for a while, but this morning Sprint made it official: <a href=\"https:\/\/prepaidreviews.com\/providers\/virgin-mobile\/\">Virgin Mobile<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/prepaidreviews.com\/providers\/boost-mobile\/\">Boost Mobile<\/a> will get 4G LTE coverage. 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