ZTE confirmed that a backdoor security vulnerability is present in the Score. The could allow cyberattackers to gain access to the phone using the password that is readily available online. This is bad since it enables anyone with the device’s hardwired password to access its root directory, allowing cyberattackers to add, remove or copy data. It’s [...]
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ZTE WARNS OF SECURITY VULNERABILITY IN SCORE ANDROID PHONE
May 18th, 2012 
AndroidNerds Andrew 
Posted in Featured, MetroPCS, New Device, News, ZTE 
Tags: Android, phone, Score, security, vulnerability, ZTE 
No Comments »MetroPCS signs handset supplier Yulong Talks cheap smartphones coming
May 17th, 2012 AndroidNerds Andrew When it comes to budget handsets that can run LTE, MetroPCS is top of that list. Having a supplier than can handle that and accomidate that is not an easy task. Chinese supplier Yulong has stepped up and offered to bring inexpensive LTE ready handsets to them. MetroPCS (NYSE:PCS) expects to cover between 102 million [...]
Deutsche Telekom AG is discussing a merger of its T-Mobile USA unit with MetroPCS Communications Inc.
May 9th, 2012 AndroidNerds Andrew This is an interesting thought. MetroPCS is a CDMA company while T-Mobile is GSM. When AT&T was going after T-Mobile is was a very strategic move. Since the DOJ put a halt to that, why would T-Mobile want MetroPCS? The answer is very simple, remember back when AT&T was trying to merge it was because [...]
Samsung Galaxy S III Comming To MetroPCS??
May 4th, 2012 AndroidNerds Andrew If you go to the Samsung website and go register for updates you can see that MetroPCS is listed as one of the carriers. Could the SGSIII really be coming to Metro? That would be absolutly killer considering the lineup of phones they have now. Here’s the bad news, when the GNex came out we reported [...]
LEAK: MetroPCS Getting A New 4G Device – Huawei Activia 4G
April 26th, 2012 AndroidNerds Andrew Earlier today I got word from a Metro dealer today, apparently they are getting a new phone to thier lineup. The Huawei Activia 4G isn’t a real impressive phone for a power user but will suffice for a budget low-end phone. My dealer friend says we should expect the phone to be around $180-$200 approx. [...]
Posted in Featured, Huawei, Leaked, Leaked Device, MetroPCS, New Device, News Tags: 4G LTE, Activia, Huawei, Leak, metropcs 3 Comments »
Rumor: MetroPCS LG Connect kernel [WIP]
April 25th, 2012 AndroidNerds Andrew Yes, you see this correctly. The LG Connect is getting some developer love. Playful God is currently working on developing a new kernel for the new Metro phone. No information has been released yet on the specs or what it will offer yet. If it’s anything like his Plauge kernel for the Esteem your [...]
LEAK: MetroPCS LG Esteem ICS port in the works!
April 18th, 2012 AndroidNerds Andrew If you haven’t heard of Playful God in the past then you’re missing out on some great development. When I bought my Huawei Ascend I immediately wanted more and he was the man to do it. While the Ascend is no power house he was able to make it more than MetroPCS ever could. Now [...]
Posted in Featured, Ice Cream Sandwich, Leaked, LG, MetroPCS, News, ROMS Tags: Android 4.0, Esteem, ice cream sandwich, ICS, lg, metropcs, Playful God No Comments »
MetroPCS LG Esteem ZVD Update Now Released To The Public
March 9th, 2012 AndroidNerds Andrew It’s no secret when the LG Esteem came out originally the SW for it was botched twice with ZVA and then again with ZVB. There were a plethora of issues with both; after long last ZVC was released and that had a few issues itself. Now they have released a new update ZVD. From reports [...]
Posted in Android OS, Featured, LG, MetroPCS, News, Updates Tags: Esteem, lg, root, SW, SW Version, update, ZVC, ZVD No Comments »
Sony Announces Time Frame for ICS on their Devices
December 21st, 2011 Thomas030 Sony already announced what phones are expected to recieve the Android 4.0 update, and now they are giving us a time frame. Sony states that by the end of March and early April, the Xperia Arc S, Xperia Neo V and Xperia Ray will be the first to get Ice Cream Sandwich. The Xperia Arc, Xperia Play, Xperia Neo, Xperia Mini and [...]
Posted in All News, Android OS, AT&T, Bell, Boost Mobile, Google, Ice Cream Sandwich, MetroPCS, News, Rogers, Sony Ericsson, Sprint, T-Mobile, Telus, Updates Tags: april, ice cream sandwich, May, OS update, sony ericsson, Xperia Active, xperia arc, Xperia Arc S, Xperia Mini, xperia neo, Xperia Neo V, xperia play, Xperia Ray 1 Comment »
MetroPCS LG Esteem Available On Wirefly $248 No Mail In Rebate
October 16th, 2011 AndroidNerds Andrew Since its announcement the LG Esteem has taken MetroPCS customers by storm. When we first heard about this phone we knew it was going to be hot. MetroPCS stopped their BOGO and some other offers and went back to their MIR. If you buy the LG Esteem from the website you will be shelling out [...]
