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How are metro pcs phones?


I am not satisfied with the boost mobile services so I am planning for switching to metro pcs. I need to know your reviews that how are the service of Metro pcs phones? I am addicted to texting and internet browser, is the receptions somewhat decent? On my last boost mobile phone i had terrible reception and i hope metro would turn out better for me. Looking for your suggestions before buying it please help?
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Harshal Patel | Oct 14 2011

Serving 6 million customers in selected markets in Georgia, Florida, Texas, Michigan, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Nevada and California, Dallas-based MetroPCS is a CDMA carrier that offers unlimited minutes as a characteristic of all its calling plans. You will not need a contract of any client, and not impose restrictions on the time of day is called. However, there is a trade-off, as many basic services such as voice mail and caller ID can cost extra. Like other regional carriers, MetroPCS coverage roams in other networks outside their area of ​​origin. Your phone list tends toward low-cost models, but smart phones offer touch screen. Available features include email, messaging, mobile internet, 3G, push-to-Talk and mobile mapping service MapQuest.
Things to know:
As a CDMA carrier international coverage is limited.
Most plans include free long distance and unlimited text.
No activation fee and first month of service is free to all customers.
Unlimited Directory Assistance is available at an additional cost.
Take all of the phones from Motorola, but also includes some models of Nokia, Huawei, ZTE, Samsung, Kyocera and UTStarcom.
Since MetroPCS does not require contracts its phones are more expensive than other companies.
Roaming outside the coverage area natives can cost the company further, but you can buy prepaid roaming minutes at a discount TravelTalk program.
Not all plans include free voicemail, call waiting or caller ID. In addition, other services such as 3-way calling and call forwarding are extra, depending on the plan.
The service provides unlimited wireless Web MetroWeb a flat monthly fee.



Facts:
Subscribers: 6000000
Coverage: Coverage for Metro PCS 'native is limited to urban areas in five states. As with all companies, reception may vary due to location.
Technology: CDMA, 1xRTT
3G networks: Yes, EV-DO
Video Streaming Service: No
Music download service: No
Push-to-talk: Yes
Prepaid plans: No
Family plans: No

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