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MetroPCS adds their own version of parent T-Mobile's 'Binge On' and 'Music Freedom'
MetroPCS adds their own version of parent T-Mobile's 'Binge On' and 'Music Freedom'
Following in the footsteps of its parent company, MetroPCS has begun offering 'Music Unlimited' and 'Data Maximizer' features allowing customers to stream music without using their monthly data allotments and stream more video with the same data. 19 Nov 2015
MetroPCS had flaw on site that left personal information vulnerable
MetroPCS had flaw on site that left personal information vulnerable
According to security researchers Eric Taylor and Blake Welsh, over 10 million MetroPCS subscribers were vulnerable to having their personal information stolen via a flaw in their site's payment page. 14 Nov 2015
Dish Network in talks to merge with T-Mobile USA
Dish Network in talks to merge with T-Mobile USA
Would bundle wireless service with TV service 14 Apr 2013 - 4 comments
MetroPCS shareholders sue over T-Mobile merger
MetroPCS shareholders sue over T-Mobile merger
MetroPCS shareholders have sued over the upcoming merger with major carrier T-Mobile USA. The shareholders claim the new merger will "drastically ...... 16 Oct 2012 - 2 comments
T-Mobile, MetroPCS merger talks back on the table
T-Mobile, MetroPCS merger talks back on the table
Deutsche Telekom is speaking again with MetroPCS in an effort to possibly merge its T-Mobile USA carrier with the smaller pre-paid brand in ...... 03 Oct 2012 - 1 comment
Huawei brings first LTE phone to the U.S.
Huawei brings first LTE phone to the U.S.
Popular Chinese smartphone maker Huawei has brought its first LTE phone to the U.S. The Activa 4G will be available through smaller carrier ...... 08 Jun 2012 - 3 comments
T-Mobile USA loses another 500,000 subscribers
T-Mobile USA loses another 500,000 subscribers
T-Mobile USA has announced it has lost another 510,000 subscribers this quarter, failing to stop the bleeding of the past few years. The ...... 11 May 2012 - 7 comments
Deutsche Telekom in talks with MetroPCS over T-Mobile USA
Deutsche Telekom in talks with MetroPCS over T-Mobile USA
T-Mobile USA parent Deutsche Telekom is currently in serious discussions with MetroPCS in regards to a merger, sale or other transaction. ...... 09 May 2012 - 1 comment
MetroPCS raises price of top unlimited plan
MetroPCS raises price of top unlimited plan
MetroPCS has announced that its unlimited-everything plan will be getting a price hike, and others will get throttling. The plan, which used ...... 05 Apr 2012 - 6 comments
Sprint drops out of acquisition of MetroPCS
Sprint drops out of acquisition of MetroPCS
Sprint has walked away from an acquisition of MetroPCS in the 11th hour, say sources speaking with Bloomberg. The deal would have valued ...... 25 Feb 2012 - 2 comments
MetroPCS is front runner for T-Mobile, AT&T assets
MetroPCS is front runner for T-Mobile, AT&T assets
MetroPCS, the fifth largest carrier in the U.S., has turned into the front runner for AT&T, T-Mobile assets including spectrum and subscribers. ...... 23 Oct 2011
     

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