Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Muve Music makes leap to all Cricket Android phones


Going forward, all Cricket Android phones will include Muve Music plans.


(Credit: Josh Miller/CNET)

After a year and a half of offering an unlimited smartphone rate with a built-in music download feature, Cricket Wireless will make its Muve Music plan standard on all Android phones, beginning September 2.


This is excellent news if you're a fan of the music rate, which wraps music software for downloading songs and ringtones into the monthly package alongside text, talk, and Web use.


In the year and a half since the plan launched in January 2011, a growing number of Android phones has featured the plan, then a $65 premium on no-contract handsets like the Samsung Vitality and ZTE Score.


Muve's rate plan now splits into three tiers aligned by data allotment and will cost $50, $60, or $70.


Cricket's new rate plans for Android smartphones.


(Credit: Cricket Wireless)

Going forward, $50 will get you 1GB of data, $60 grants2.5GB, and 5GB of monthly data access costs $70 to go along with those unrestricted voice minutes, text messages, and music use. Prior to the change, "unlimited" Muve Music plans include 2.5GB of full-speed data over Cricket's 3G network.


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