MetroPCS Launches Huawei M835 and Samsung Freeform III

Humberto Saabedra

MetroPCS Freeform III - M835

MetroPCS has launched two new phones in the Samsung Freeform III and the Huawei M835 Ideos Android smartphone variant.

The M835 features Android 2.2 Froyo and a 2.8-inch QVGA resolution display with a 3.2 megapixel camera with video capture, Wi-Fi, GPS support and the DTS Envelo sound enhancer software. Special launch pricing is set at $79.99 plus tax with a $50 instant discount, but will be increased to its regular price of $129.99 in the next few weeks.

The Freeform III messaging phone feature a full QWERTY keyboard, 2.4-inch display, 1.3 megapixel camera, MP3 player and multiple messaging applications. Special launch pricing is set at $49.99 after $50 instant discount with regular pricing set at $99.99 in the next few weeks.

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Journalist since 2006, initially covering the retail wireless sector before pivoting to anime and manga trade reporting in 2008. Founder and publisher of AnimeNews.biz (2008–2017), followed by a 13-year tenure at Crunchyroll News (2011–2024) and launching K-Comics Beat with Comics Beat in 2024. Now stripping away consumer noise to build independent, data-backed intelligence desks focused on cross-border licensing telemetry, production committee balance sheets, and industrial supply-chain forensics.

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