Motorola VE440 Limited Edition Handset Packs Snoop Dogg Tracks, Mister Cartoon Artwork

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

MetroPCS Communications has just announced the launch of Motorola VE440, its second handset sporting the artwork of Mister Cartoon, the legendary tattoo artist. The device is available in select stores and online and it also packs pre-loaded digital content from Mister Cartoon and two exclusive tunes from Snoop Dogg. This black ...

Samsung Caliber (SCH-r860) Hits MetroPCS

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

MetroPCS has just started offering the Samsung Caliber touchscreen handset, a device also known as Samsung SCH-r860. The phone uses the TouchWiz UI, based on widgets and customizability, social networking apps and full HTML web browsing. Samsung Caliber supports Bluetooth, advanced voice recognition, the MetroNavigation GPS system, e-mail and mobile IM ...

MetroPCS Now Offering Huawei M750 All-Touchscreen Phone

Sunday, November 8th, 2009

MetroPCS has a new addition to its portofolio, an entry-level all-touchscreen handset, known as Huawei M750. Going for $200, this phone is quite poorly specced, as you can find out after the break. The M750 comes with a 1.3 megapixel camera, Bluetooth, a media player and a microSD card slot. Probably ...

Samsung Code (SCH-I220) Ready for Launch on MetroPCS

Monday, October 19th, 2009

Samsung Code SCH-I220 was first revealed to the public back in August and now it has surfaced again, in a press image you can see below. There's no info regarding its pricing or launch date, but the specifications match the ones previously leaked online. Samsung Code is a business smartphone with ...

Kyocera Announces Plans for Android Phones in 2010 and 2011, LTE Devices Also

Friday, October 9th, 2009

Kyocera is a Japanese device manufacturer that makes handsets for carriers like Virgin Mobile, Cricket and MetroPCS. What's really interesting about this company is that it has announced it'll develop Android phones and models with support for LTE connectivity and start selling them in 2010 and 2011. Android will remain the ...

Samsung Messager II R560 Now Available via MetroPCs

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

MetroPCS has just started selling Samsung Messager II (560) today and the device's name is a clear indication to the purpose of the handset: messaging. Messager II is already available in Canada via Bell, being known as Samsung Vice north of the border. The phone comes with a standard alphanumeric keypad, ...

Samsung r450 Ready for MetroPCS Launch, Mister Cartoon Branding Might Spoil it

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

Wow, this Samsung r450 handset sure looks as if was painted with Sprint's colours, but it's not, since the device is coming to MetroPCS and the color choice and drawing at the back are the symbols of the Mister Cartoon brand. Samsung and MetroPCS have hired famous tattoo artist Mark Machado ...

Motorola QA30 Hint, Compact QWERTY Slider, Available Via MetroPCS

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

MetroPCS has just announced the availability of Motorola QA30 Hint, a compact sliding phone, with a full QWERTY keyboard. We're dealing with a tiny device (3.23 inches in length and 2.43 inches in width), that features a 2.5 inch QVGA display taking up most of the front side of the ...

Samsung Byline SCH-r310 Available at MetroPCS

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

Fancy a red and stylish handset for Christmas? Get a Samsung Byline SCH-r310 from MetroPCS right now, specially if you're an IM/text/email freak. The handset comes with ChatLINK (one touch communication), metroWEB, Bluetooth, advanced voice recognition, a navigation key and speakerphone. SCH-r310 uses a bilingual UI (English and Spanish), T9 text ...

MetroPCS Starts Selling Another ZTE Phone, the C78

Friday, December 12th, 2008

This is the third ZTE phone offered on MetroPCS this year, but C78 is a decent candybar, going for $129 without a contract, which is quite a good option. Its features include 60 MB of on-board storage, a 2 inch display, a VGA camera and tri-band CDMA support. Waiting for the ...