MetroPCS has finally made it to the 21st century by offering their very first smartphone. The regional carrier will sell you the BlackBerry Curve 8330 in red. It comes with a full QWERTY keyboard, 2MP camera with video capture, email and web capabilities, and a Stereo Bluetooth connection. The price comes to $449 for the device, $50 a month for everything including unlimited texting, and you will need to throw in an additional $10 a month for BES. Starting on March 9th, the model will be available at MetroPCS stores in Miami/Ft. Lauderdale, Tampa, Orlando, Jacksonville, Atlanta, Detroit, Dallas, L.A., San Fransisco and Sacramento. To MetroPCS, the 21st Century finally says Hello, Hello, Hello.
Alan, an ardent smartphone enthusiast and a veteran writer at PhoneArena since 2009, has witnessed and chronicled the transformative years of mobile technology. Owning iconic phones from the original iPhone to the iPhone 15 Pro Max, he has seen smartphones evolve into a global phenomenon. Beyond smartphones, Alan has covered the emergence of tablets, smartwatches, and smart speakers.
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