MetroPCS Begins Selling First Tablet Offering to Customers

MetroPCS began offering the Alcatel Onetouch Pop 7 tablet to customers Friday, which the T-Mobile subsidiary touted as its first tablet offering. It includes a 7-inch display and uses Android 4.2 Jelly Bean. The tablet costs $149 for customers who subscribe to one of MetroPCS’s new data plans. The new data plans begin at $10 a month of unlimited data and up to 1 GB of data transmission at 4G speeds. Customers get the first 3 GB of data transmitted at 4G on the $20 tier and the first 5 GB of data transmitted at 4G on the $30 tier, MetroPCS said (http://bit.ly/1FMrsWL).