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    tethering gravy train coming to an end

    So I guess metro users with cdma phones (ie lg motion) are out of luck later this year since supposedly metro won't support cdma anymore. What are my options ? I was able to unlock the motion to tether on the unlimited high speed internet plan ($60/month) no foxfi/pda net needed. I've...
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    Help I can tether. however I have a question(for thosewho DO tether...not for those looking how to do so)

    sorry this thread won't teach you how to tether. I can tether with the native hotspot app on my phone. it's an older android I no longer use. I couldn't always make tethering work on it. im not sure what I did exactly but tether works. no it's not apart of my plan either. I have another...
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    tmo network unlock questions

    Background: I bought an xperia z directly from Sony. Its the c6606 lte T-Mobile version. Mistakenly I assumed since they were the same company that I wouldn't need an unlock code to use with metro pcs since they own them. Apparently I was wrong. Tried to pop in metro sim and it requests an...
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    Help son of a B! sim unlock issues metro/tmo help!

    dammit! Apparently...even though I've read different online and it was confirmed by a metro pcs corporate store employee... I can't get this tmo xperia z on metro! Needs unlock code still (doesn't make sense). Called metro n they said they can't do it without getting the unlock code from...
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    Help I really need some help with this!

    I keep having a few persistent problems. 1. Com.sec.ims.android has stopped. 2. I get the equivalent to the "aw snap" error in some browsers. Metroweb for example says "tab has crashed...click to reload" but very frequently to the point im writing this from dolphin browser. Problem also...
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    come laugh at my expense. taken for a ride on a used cellphone purchase

    So ive been in the market for a used mhl capable cell phone so I can use it on my unlimited plan with metro to stream online movies and live tv to my tv. I figured I go the used route since this line wouldnt get used much like a regular phone anyway (I already have my own cell and plan) After...
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    WANTED: HTC One M7 T-Mobile variant

    What the title says basically. Just looking for an m7 with clean imei/good esn. I want to activate on metro pcs. I just want a fully functional phone :) Willing to pay more if in the right condition.but im fair and won't low ball you. :)
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    Help mhl capable phone

    I'm looking for an mhl capable phone that I can run on the metro pcs network. I.have an unlimited plan and it'd be nice to stream videos to my tv from it via a mhl cable. Here's a list from mhl's website. Any suggestions? How well do u like mhl? If my phone doesn't have mhl and I don't have...
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    WANTED: Samsung Galaxy Mega (or similar) for METRO PCS

    Im looking for two things specifically A gsm phone thats native to metro (to avoid any activation issues) And Im looking for the samsung galaxy mega or something similar in terms of a giant screen and mhl compatibility. Anyone? Open to price
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    Root motion w/cm11...tether possible or no?

    I have an old lg motion not currently activated on metro. Its running cm11 courtesy of a poster her called.cyberdev I believe. Id like to.know if anyone has that rom and is able to tether with the native settings or otherwise (3rd party app etc) Im strongly considering (if tether indeed...
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    mobile broadband

    Hey guys . Didnt know who to turn to on this or where to post in the forums but im in a unique situation. At home I do have internet.. however.im gone on the weekends and without any internet minus my metro phone (1gb a month. Not unlimited since you cant tether the way you should be able to)...
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    Root droid to. tv . no.mhl support

    Idk if I'm in the right place or not but I have a Samsung galaxy light on metro (4.4.2 kk) Supposedly I don't have mhl support according to the mhl site. I want to hook up my android to my tv to be able to watch xbmc on a decent sized screen (I don't have Wi-Fi/internet at a particular...
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    ROMs samsung galaxy light ROM in the works?

    Anyone have any information as to whether or not a cm 12/lollipop ROM is in the works for the Samsung galaxy light??
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    is this now the best android box on the market?? I think it may be

    Good lord this box looks like the new top dog in terms of specs. Octa-core processor 4GB ram 32GB storage space (expandable to 64GB total with a 32gb sd card) I believe it also has 4k video support Only $200 and I believe they start shipping these nov 25th They so make a lower end...
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    Root installing recovery AFTER already rooted/busy box METRO PCS

    I have the samsung galaxy light sgh-t399n from metro pcs. I managed to root it when I first got it with odin and a tar file that someone online supplied (forget the forum...could be this one or xda) None of the one click root methods worked so the odin and tar file method was the only...