| MetroPCS fires up cutting-edge wireless network By PETER SVENSSON 2010-09-21T16:49:50ZNEW YORK (AP) -- MetroPCS Communications Inc., a regional cell phone company that mainly caters to low-income customers, on Tuesday became the first U.S. carrier to use a new network technology that provides faster data access and is expected to become the industry standard.... hosted.ap.org |
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