This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Boost Mobile. All opinions are 100% mine.

By Chris Scott Barr

It has been a long time since I’ve used a pre-paid wireless phone. I belive the last one was a TracFone some 8 years ago. It was expensive, had the bare minimum of features and horrible customer service. I was happy to be rid of it when the time came. Needless to say, I’ve had no desire to go back to that subscription model again.

When I was given the chance to review a couple of phones with Boost Mobile‘s service, I thought it might be a good chance to see how much the market has changed . I’ve spent the last couple of weeks with a pair of their phones, specifically the BlackBerry Curve (retailing for $149) and Motorola i1 (retailing for $399). These, along with some of their “Re-Boost” cards gave me a good overview of their service.

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This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Boost Mobile. All opinions are 100% mine.

By David Ponce

Boost Mobile is launching the SANYO Incognito SCP6760, a QWERTY handset with the following features:

2MP camera with VGA camcorder

2.6-inch, 320×240 screen

Touch-sensitive keypad and OLED display

Haptic feedback

MicroSD memory card slot that supports up to 16GB

MMS, stereo Bluetooth, a voice recorder, voice-activated dialing

GPS support

Bundled with Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter apps

Boost Mobile offers a $50 Unlimited talk, text, Internet, taxes and fees plan; the great thing is that they don’t require a contract. The phone itself is priced at $129.99 (excluding taxes) if purchased online through the link provided below.

If you’re not familiar with Boost Mobile, they are division of Sprint Nextel and the service for this particular device runs on Sprint’s nationwide CDMA network. Aside from being able to purchase this handset online, the company is hoping to expand retail distribution to RadioShack as well as Target and Walmart soon.

Keep reading for a bunch more pictures of the Incognito SCP6760, and links.

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