Samsung Indulge Revealed for MetroPCS: LTE and Android with QWERTY Keyboard
The first images and specifications have been revealed for the forthcoming Samsung SCH-R910, now known as the Indulge for MetroPCS. When launched next month, the smartphone will be the first in the US to be launched with both Android and LTE support, beating Verizon Wireless to the LTE smartphone market.
MetroPCS Adjusts Pricing on LTE, Adds Caps
MetroPCS has introduced two new service plans for its 4G LTE service today designed to get more customers interested in the service. Starting with the $40 plan, it includes unlimited voice and data access along with access to YouTube, while stepping up to the $50 plan adds 1GB of “data access” along with unlimited web […]
MetroPCS to Preload Boingo Wi-Fi On Android Lineup
MetroPCS has signed an agreement with Wi-Fi provider Boingo Wireless to preload its Boingo Wi-Fi app on its Android lineup in the LG Optimus S and Huawei Ascend with more devices to be added in the future. The service will cost an additional $7.95/month for unlimited access to Boingo’s network of hotspots worldwide in lieu of […]
MetroPCS Expands LTE Coverage to Boston, New York City and Sacramento
Regional carrier MetroPCS has announced that it has expanded its nascent LTE data network to New York City, Boston and Sacramento following recent launches in San Francisco and Los Angeles. The launch of the network also includes the launch of the Samsung Craft for $299.99. MetroPCS will expand its lineup of LTE capable devices next […]
MetroPCS Launches Huawei Ascend
MetroPCS has launched its version of the Huawei Ascend after an unexplained delay pushed it back from its original early December release for $179.99. The phone features an HVGA resolution capacitive display, Android 2.1, 3.2 megapixel camera with video capture, microSDHC expansion slot and Wi-Fi radio. Huawei Ascend – MetroPCS
MetroPCS Announces LG Optimus M
MetroPCS has announced the forthcoming launch of its first Android device in the LG Optimus M for $229.99 beginning on Wednesday. The smartphone features a 3.2 inch capacitive touch display, Android 2.2, microSDHC expansion slot, 3.2 megapixel camera with video recorder and Bluetooth with stereo audio support.
MetroPCS Considering LTE Samsung Galaxy S, VoLTE Testing into 2011
Speaking during the Wells Fargo Securities 2010 Technology, Media and Telecom Conference, MetroPCS CFO J. Braxton Carter has hinted that the carrier is considering launching the Samsung Galaxy S in an LTE variant in an attempt to move to higher end devices with its LTE network, as evidenced with the launch of the Samsung Craft […]
Samsung Contour for Metro PCS
MetroPCS has launched the entry-level Samsung Countour clamshell. The phone features Bluetooth, VGA camera, speakerphone, and voice control capability. The phone also features a 2-inch primary display at 160 x 120 resolution with a 1.07-inch external display for $49.
Samsung Announces Messager III for MetroPCS
Samsung has announced the successor to the Samsung Messager II in the Samsung Messager III for MetroPCS. The messaging oriented phone features a completely redesigned bodyshell from the II, sliding hardware QWERTY keyboard, QVGA resolution display, threaded messaging, tri-band CDMA radio, 1.3 megapixel camera, stereo Bluetooth, and media player with microSDHC slot. Pricing and availability […]