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Metro deals, rate plans, phones, and info for July 2019

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July 10, 2019

It might surprise some of you to know that companies like Boost Mobile and Cricket Wireless operate on the Sprint and AT&T networks, respectively. These network operators license the towers and coverage from the tier-one providers and offer their own phones, rate plans, and customer service.

Let’s take a look at another, similar situation. Metro, formerly known as MetroPCS, is a prepaid brand that uses T-Mobile’s network for coverage.

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Founded in 1994, the carrier ultimately merged with T-Mobile in  [Read More…]

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Coolpad debuts Legacy flagship phone for Metro

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May 13, 2019

Coolpad on Monday announced its latest smartphone, the Legacy, is now available for purchase. The $ 130 handset is offered as a prepaid device through T-Mobile’s prepaid brand Metro.

Powered by Android 9 Pie, the Coolpad Legacy is the sort of device that caters to family users. While high-end, top-dollar phones are nice, it is not practical to outfit a family with a whole fleet of them.

Coolpad Legacy focuses on what matters to its intended demographic. In short,  [Read More…]

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Coolpad’s new $130 Legacy smartphone lands at Metro

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May 13, 2019

Coolpad is launching a new phone on Metro today called the Legacy.

For $ 129.99, you get Android 9 Pie, a 4,000 mAh battery, and a 6.36-inch FHD+ display. Staples like a dual camera, fingerprint sensor, and QuickCharge 3.0 over USB-C are also included alongside the altogether reasonable pricetag.

As an added incentive Metro is offering it for only $ 29.99 if you port in from another provider and sign up for a $ 50 plan. That’s some  [Read More…]

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The Mohu Leaf Metro 25-mile HDTV antenna has dropped to its lowest price

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March 22, 2019

Cut that cord.

The Mohu Leaf Metro indoor 25-mile TV antenna is down to $ 10.99 at Amazon. This is a great low price for an antenna that more regularly sells for around $ 18. This is a match of the lowest price we’ve ever tracked on this antenna, which was previously just a one-day deal at Best Buy.

When this thing calls itself “Metro,” it means it. The 25-mile range is really short for an HDTV  [Read More…]

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The budget Alcatel 1X Evolve is coming to Metro by T-Mobile on Dec 10

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December 4, 2018

Looking for a new smartphone this winter, but you’re on a tight budget? Well, then you might be interested to know that the new Alcatel 1X Evolve was just announced at Metro by T-Mobile.

The smartphone will go on sale on December 10, but pricing details will be made available later. Although, we can tell you it’s going to be wallet-friendly.

The new Alcatel 1X Evolve features a premium design with elegant soft suede fit and finish that feels quite  [Read More…]

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Metro by T-Mobile is now charging a $15 fee every time you switch phones

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December 4, 2018

You’ll have to pay a $ 15 fee to switch out your SIM card to a phone you already own.

T-Mobile refreshed its MetroPCS sub-brand earlier this year, changing its name to Metro by T-Mobile and introducing new plans. The carrier continued to offer the base 2GB data plan for $ 30, while rolling out more enticing options in the form of a $ 60 plan that offered unlimited LTE data, 100GB of Google One storage, and  [Read More…]

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The best phones you can buy at Metro — which is right for you?

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October 9, 2018

Metro, formerly known as MetroPCS, is a prepaid wireless service provider which operates under the T-Mobile umbrella. Launched more than 20 years ago, it offers customers a couple of rate plan options for those who don’t need many of the extras that come with tier-one carriers.

With more than one dozen smartphones in its portfolio, Metro has something for everyone. Figuring out which one is right for you can sometimes feel a little bit overwhelming; we know the paradox of  [Read More…]

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Metro by T-Mobile to be the first prepaid brand to offer 5G service in 2019

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October 9, 2018

Recently, T-Mobile announced it was rebranding its prepaid brand MetroPCS to Metro by T-Mobile and also introduced new plans. The Magenta carrier touted the change as a way to eliminate the distinction between prepaid and postpaid service.

Well, this week, these plans have gone live, so interested parties can start signing up for them. On top of that, T-Mobile also revealed that the new Metro is going to be the first prepaid carrier to offer 5G network access, as well  [Read More…]

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Metro Exodus for PlayStation 4: Everything you need to know

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July 6, 2018

This is one nuclear winter you won’t forget.

Metro is one of those games that came out of nowhere but quickly cemented its place as a triple-A title that gamers all over owe it to themselves to check out. We’re three games in now, and the team at 4A Games seems to be hitting their stride.

Their latest game – Metro Exodus – is due in early 2019, and if you’re wondering what to expect, then wonder  [Read More…]

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Metro: Exodus for PlayStation 4 – Hands-on impressions from E3 2018

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June 20, 2018

Metro: Exodus promises freedom of choice and a challenge of a scavenging system, but it’s hard to get a good grasp of it from one demo

After several years of silence, Metro: Exodus reemerged from its nuclear bunker and is ready to continue the story originally conceived in the novels of Dmitry Glukhovsky. Its trailers have thus far promised a challenging scavenging and crafting system needed to fuel the game’s combat, but there’s far more to it  [Read More…]

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