Statements (162)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Mobile_Virtual_Network_Operator
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:T-Mobile
gptkb:Ronda_Rousey |
| gptkbp:acquired |
gptkb:T-Mobile_US
Trade-in program available |
| gptkbp:acquisition |
gptkb:2013
|
| gptkbp:advertising |
Television, online, print
Seasonal and holiday promotions |
| gptkbp:allows |
After data cap reached
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| gptkbp:application |
gptkb:Metro_by_T-Mobile_app
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| gptkbp:brand |
gptkb:Metro_by_T-Mobile
High in urban areas Well-known in the industry Influencers and celebrities Engagement with influencers Rebranded to Metro by T-Mobile in 2018 |
| gptkbp:calls_for |
Available for select plans
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| gptkbp:collaborated_with |
gptkb:T-Mobile_USA
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| gptkbp:communication |
Unlimited texting options
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| gptkbp:community_involvement |
Local sponsorships
Local sponsorships and events |
| gptkbp:community_programs |
Discounts for multiple lines
|
| gptkbp:competes_with |
gptkb:Boost_Mobile
gptkb:Straight_Talk gptkb:Cricket_Wireless |
| gptkbp:covered_by |
Nationwide coverage
Extensive nationwide coverage |
| gptkbp:customer_base |
Diverse demographic
Primarily urban customers |
| gptkbp:customer_support |
24/7 support
24/7 support available Targeted marketing strategies Recognized for service quality Resources available online |
| gptkbp:demographics |
Diverse customer base
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| gptkbp:emergency_services |
Access to 911 services
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| gptkbp:employees |
approximately 1,000
|
| gptkbp:features |
Smartphones, feature phones
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| gptkbp:feedback |
Generally positive reviews
High customer satisfaction ratings Regularly solicited Utilizes surveys for improvement |
| gptkbp:financial_performance |
Consistent growth
Consistent growth pre-merger |
| gptkbp:financial_products |
Available for customers
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| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:1994
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| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Roger_D._Linquist
Nicolas P. Koury |
| gptkbp:future_plans |
Unlimited plans
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| gptkbp:has_member |
Incentives for referrals
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| gptkbp:has_part |
gptkb:Customer_support_services
gptkb:Community_engagement_initiatives Mobile apps Retail stores Social media presence Customer service centers Flexible payment options Online account management Corporate social responsibility programs Retail partnerships International calling options Data rollover feature Device financing options Customer feedback channels Device insurance options No annual contracts Mobile hotspot services SIM card services Network coverage maps |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Richardson,_Texas
Dallas-Fort Worth area |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Metro PCS
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| gptkbp:is_accessible_by |
High-speed internet access
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| gptkbp:is_compatible_with |
Wide range of devices
Wide range of smartphones |
| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
Free trial period
Loyalty rewards Seasonal discounts Referral discounts Seasonal deals Free phone offers Switch and save |
| gptkbp:key_people |
gptkb:Tom_Keys
Andreas Gal, CEO |
| gptkbp:known_for |
Affordable prepaid plans
|
| gptkbp:launched |
Metro PCS Music
Metro PCS Video Metro SMART Ride |
| gptkbp:loyalty_program |
Rewards for long-term customers
Metro Rewards |
| gptkbp:market |
Strong in prepaid segment
Significant in prepaid market 4% in the U. S. prepaid market Affordable plans compared to competitors Strong in the prepaid segment |
| gptkbp:motto |
“ No annual contracts”
“ Wireless for All” |
| gptkbp:network |
gptkb:T-Mobile_US
gptkb:GSM Ongoing improvements GSM, LTE |
| gptkbp:notable_cards |
Nano SIM
|
| gptkbp:notable_products |
Thousands of stores
Thousands across the U. S. |
| gptkbp:number_of_teams |
over 10 million
over 10 million (2018) |
| gptkbp:offers |
Family plans
Unlimited plans Data plans Individual plans Unlimited talk and text Prepaid wireless services Unlimited talk, text, and data 4 GLTE data |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:operational_area |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:operational_status |
Active
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| gptkbp:parent_company |
gptkb:T-Mobile_US
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| gptkbp:partnerships |
Various device manufacturers
T-Mobile network Collaborations with other carriers Various retail partnerships for sales |
| gptkbp:products |
Offers discounts for old devices
|
| gptkbp:provides |
Mobile phones
|
| gptkbp:provides_information_on |
Various tiers available
High-speed data plans |
| gptkbp:release_date |
Available on select plans
|
| gptkbp:reliability |
High reliability
High reliability ratings |
| gptkbp:revenue |
$1.5 billion (2017)
Billions annually $3.1 billion (2012) |
| gptkbp:sales |
Television, online, and print
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| gptkbp:service_area |
gptkb:United_States
Rural areas Urban areas Suburban areas |
| gptkbp:service_type |
gptkb:Telecommunications_company
Prepaid wireless |
| gptkbp:services |
gptkb:2002
Available options Regularly updates offerings Customizable plans available Mobile hotspot capabilities Continued growth in service offerings |
| gptkbp:social_media_presence |
Active on multiple platforms
Active on major platforms |
| gptkbp:streaming_platforms |
Available on select plans
|
| gptkbp:student_enrollment |
Focus on loyalty programs
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| gptkbp:subsidiary |
gptkb:Deutsche_Telekom_AG
|
| gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
Recycling programs
Environmental efforts |
| gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:LTE
gptkb:GSM Vo LTE |
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:Telecommunications_company
|
| gptkbp:upgrades |
Regular network enhancements
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| gptkbp:user_interface |
User-friendly app design
|
| gptkbp:user_reviews |
Generally positive
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| gptkbp:website |
www.metropcs.com
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| gptkbp:wi_fi |
Available on select plans
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