MetroPCS Launches Pay-by-the-Minute Plans, Exclusive to Wal-Mart

Humberto Saabedra

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MetroPCS has launched two new service plans exclusive to Wal-Mart locations in Pay-by-the-Minute denominated in $20 and $30 monthly plans with 500 minutes/$.04 with unlimited text messaging and 50MB of web access or 1000 minutes at $.03 with 100MB of web access.  The slate of phones compatible with the new plans includes the Motorola Quantico, LG Lyric and many other non smartphones.

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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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