{"id":3412,"date":"2012-04-29T07:36:22","date_gmt":"2012-04-29T11:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=3412"},"modified":"2012-04-29T07:36:22","modified_gmt":"2012-04-29T11:36:22","slug":"cricket-muve-zte-score-our-pick-for-a-portable-wi-fi-radio-on-sale-at-bestbuy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2012\/04\/cricket-muve-zte-score-our-pick-for-a-portable-wi-fi-radio-on-sale-at-bestbuy\/","title":{"rendered":"Cricket – Muve ZTE Score: Our pick for a portable wi-fi radio, on sale at BestBuy"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Goal Zero Rock Out Portable Speaker and Cricket Muve ZTE Score<\/p><\/div>\n

In our two-part series on Internet radio–Rethinking Internet Radio Part 1<\/a> and Part 2<\/a>–we pointed out a very affordable and effective option for listening to internet radio: the Cricket Muve ZTE Score no-contract Android phone<\/a> combined with the TuneIn radio app. Immediately after posting the article, the price of the Cricket phone increased to $79.99. For those of you who have been waiting for the price to drop again, you’re in luck. They are available at many BestBuy locations for $39.99–an excellent price.<\/p>\n

It appears this promotion is good through May 5th. Click here for details.<\/a><\/p>\n

Read our review of the Cricket Muve ZTE Score as a wi-fi radio here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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In our two-part series on Internet radio–Rethinking Internet Radio Part 1 and Part 2–we pointed out a very affordable and effective option for listening to internet radio: the Cricket Muve ZTE Score no-contract Android phone combined with the TuneIn radio app. Immediately after posting the article, the price of the Cricket phone increased to $79.99. 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