Consumers seeking an affordable Android solution can take a look at MetroPCS’ recently announced Ascend. Ascend from Huawei is the latest entry-level Android handset that claims to give decent features at just $179. Do note that the asking price of the handset does not involve any contractual obligation so it is in fact the […]
MetroPCS announces affordable Samsung Contour (SCH-r250)
Samsung announced a new clamshell phone for MetroPCS called as the Contour SCH-r250. The clamshell that comes in bright red is packed with an integrated VGA camera, 2-inch QQVGA main display, 1.07-inch CSTN external screen, Bluetooth and talk time of up to 3.3 hours. The phone is available for just $49 and supports various […]
Samsung’s LTE phone aka Craft (SCH-r900) gets official for MetroPCS
Samsung has finally unveiled MetroPCS’ first LTE phone – the Craft (SCH-r900). It’s the world’s first commercially available phone supporting LTE, multi-mode, CDMA networks. Samsung Craft goes for $299 after $50 instant rebate and features a 3.3-inch AMOLED touchscreen display, a sliding QWERTY keyboard, 3.2MP autofocus camera with panorama, mosaic shots support, Wi-Fi, GPS, […]
Samsung Craft LTE phone pictures leaked
MetroPCS and Samsung haven’t really shared many details about their upcoming LTE device except its official name. Now thanks to a forum poster, we’ve got the first images of Samsung Craft (SCH-R900) aka MetroPCS’ first LTE phone. The poster who leaked the images apparently appears to be a tester and claims the phone will […]
LG Imprint messaging phone comes to MetroPCS
MetroPCS today launched LG’s vertical sliding messaging phone in the United States. The LG Imprint sports a sliding physical QWERTY keyboard to allow easy typing of SMSes and emails. The phone’s feature set includes threaded messaging support, 1.3MP camera, speakerphone, built-in image editor, micro USB port, Bluetooth, music player and MetroNavigator for voice-guided turn-by-turn […]
Samsung to launch SCH-r900 4G device for MetroPCS
MetroPCS has roped in Samsung to deploy LTE network in various metropolitan cities across United States. Samsung will not only provide MetroPCS with its commercial infrastructure network products, they’ll also have a phone, the SCH-r900 during the 4G roll out in the second half of 2010. We don’t know how Samsung’s LTE device looks […]
Samsung Code SCH-I220 gets official
We talked about the Samsung Code (SCH-I220) today and now MetroPCS has gone official with the device. The first Windows Mobile powered Samsung device runs on WinMo 6.1 that brings all the advantages of the Microsoft OS along with WizPro UI that allows to customize home screen and most frequently used features. The feature […]
Samsung introduces Tint on MetroPCS
Samsung has launched a low-end option for MetroPCS users. The SCH-R420 aka Tint won’t give you anything extraordinary except for the interchangeable faceplates. Rest of the features include SMS, MMS, IM, email, Bluetooth, integrated camera, loudspeaker and ChatLINK which works like a walkie-talkie and with the push of a button calls up the preset […]