There are several prepaid carriers on the market around the country. Many of them offer virtually identical services and prices. The only real difference between many is the quality of the network and what cities it is available in. continued »

Exclusive and limited edition handsets are a great way for carriers to woo customers to their networks, assuming the phones themselves are appealing. Sprint and metroPCS have announced a new exclusive handset that will be limited edition. The handset is a Mr. Cartoon customized Samsung Messager SCH-r450. The handset is customized by the acclaimed artist and will be available later this ... continued »

Of the wireless providers around the country, the biggest are Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, and T-mobile. Those may be the largest and best-known providers in the country, but there are also a number of other providers in the country as well like MetroPCS. MetroPCS announced today that it is adding new features to its unlimited flat rate plans that require no contracts. ... continued »

MetroPCS now has the Motorola QA30 Hint available. The compact device slides open to reveal a full QWERTY keyboard. continued »

MetroPCS is offering the BlackBerry Curve 8330 smartphone on an unlimited plan for $50 a month. For just $10 more, you can score BlackBerry Enterprise Server version. continued »

MetroPCS has just launched a new caller ID service in the US called Screen-It, which works by showing whoever is calling you on your mobile phone. This makes it so you can better moderate your incoming calls, thereby not wasting your precious minutes. The particularly cool thing is that the service will make an attempt to identify who's calling you by ... continued »

MetroPCS are the first to get their hands on the Samsung Messager SCH-r450 phone. This horizontal slider has a full QWERTY keyboard and a black case, making for a stylish and slim way to keep in touch. This phone has all the features you need including hands-free options such as Bluetooth, voice recognition and speakerphone. It also comes with a 1.3 ... continued »

Well it's Sunday again, and that means it is time to take a look back on the events of the week. It has been a big week for a lot of manufacturers, and tons of excitement. Without a doubt though, one event has stolen the week, and that event was Google IO. At Google IO this year, they unveiled the ... continued »

The majority of the AWS, or Advanced Wireless Services spectrum, was auctioned off by the FCC in the AWS I auction in 2006. T-Mobile was the major winner there, but some smaller carriers like Cricket and MetroPCS won enough spectrum, that this year they began deploying all AWS markets. T-Mobile USA uses the AWS spectrum for their 3G network. continued »

MetroPCS is going to be putting to good use that massive chunk of AWS spectrum it won in the 2006 AWS auction. They have already began to deploy AWS markets, and already have several AWS compatible devices. MetroPCS has said that in one years time, they will only sell handsets that support are dual band AWS/PCS, CDMA flavored AWS and ... continued »