The MetroPCS MSL calculator will let you put in your phone's unique ESN (electronic serial number) and gives you back your MSL (Master Subsidy Lock). A subsidy is a cell provider, like MetroPCS. Anytime you see someone asking for an "unlock code" this is what they are talking about.
There are many online businesses that offer this service at a ... A caveat is that the phone is still locked to T-Mobile. What if you need to have it unlocked? I read the unlocking policies of both T-Mobile and MetroPCS and it seems both will refuse to unlock it, T-Mobile because it needs to be activated on their network for at least 40 days, MetroPCS because the phone is not one of theirs.
Metropcs Online, MetroPCS - Porting my Metro PCS number to another carrier ... is it ... SCAM ALERT! I went to my local MetroPCS store to open a $30/month account yesterday (7/18). I was told that I had to open a $60/month "unlimited" account first, which I could then convert to a $30/month account after 30 days.
Metropcs Online, I told the clerk that there was NOTHING on the MetroPCS web site... MetroPCS was a 'stand-alone' carrier ; T-Mobile purchased them about a year ago. The 'old' MetroPCS was a CDMA-based carrier and ran on its' "own" towers with some roaming on Verizon and USCC. Hey folks out there! I got a samsung messager sch-r560 and have been vigorously for a solution. Apparently all of the tech people online haven't been able to figure out a full proof solution.
While I'm not 100% sure on how all of this "tethering stuff" works I have sucessfully tethered my... i've always used the gmail app on my indulge so i dont know which app to use if someone sent me mail at (myphonenumber)at mymetropcs dot com? boost vs metropcs | Howard Forums - Your Mobile Phone Community & Resource
