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Verizon Wireless has just thrown up a teaser site about its upcoming 4G network based on Long-Term Evolution and we’re not too far away from some blazing fast mobile data speeds, folks. The teaser site doesn’t say much about Verizon’s LTE 4G network launch plans but we already know a lot about this. It’s safe…
According to Microsoft senior product manager Greg Sullivan, Microsoft has decided to delay the production of its CDMA Windows Phone 7 handsets until 2011. All Windows Phone 7 handsets released in 2010 will be GSM-only, limiting the US launch to AT&T and T-Mobile only. This disclosure follows a statement by Verizon Wireless that suggested the…
The first decent Android tablet has been officially announced by Samsung today. The Samsung Galaxy Tab, which we were very impressed by when we got some hands-on action with, will be available for all four major U.S. carriers, as well as Rogers in Canada. As you’ve likely heard before, the Galaxy Tab sports a 7-inch,…
Samsung already said it has sold more than 1 million Galaxy S Android handsets but the company just said that it will hit the two million mark by the end of next week. That’s pretty darn impressive. The company was able to achieve this because it took a blanket approach – it eschewed the exclusivity…
AT&T will begin deploying its 4G Long-Term Evolution network in the middle of 2011, the company’s operations CEO John Stankey said in an interview. The nation’s second largest mobile operator wants to cover between 70 to 75 million people by the end of next year with its LTE 4G network. This will be in addition…
Not to be out-done by Verizon, Sprint has announced that they will be offering the BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 in gray and purple starting September 26 for $49.99 on a two-year contract after mail-in rebate. Most sales channels should have it from October 10 onwards. Sprint confirms BlackBerry 6 upgradeability on the Curve 3G, but…
We have seen blurry spy photos but this latest one to make the rounds is beyond blurry and crosses into the indistinguishable category. According to the source, what you are looking at above is one of the first Windows Phone 7 handsets for Sprint. This 4G handset is reportedly made by LG and could be an updated…
Usually when operators talk about cell towers they mention how they’ve deployed them in areas of weak or no coverage in order to better serve their customers. Not so with Sprint, who according to Walter Piecyk, an analyst at BTIG, is going to decommission about 20,000 cell cites or roughly a third of what they…
Clearwire is finally bringing its 4G or WiMax services to New York City and Los Angeles as parts of the cities have sorta gone live. Of course, we’ve already been seeing a little 4G/WiMax action in NYC as of late as some Sprint users have been seeing the lightning fast network light up in various…
Feature phone freaks on Sprint can gear up for the Sanyo Innuendo, a thin little flip phone with a touch-sensitive front display. This very basic phone does come with some nifty features that youngsters might like, and it seems like a decent deal at just $50 with a two-year contract and mail-in-rebates for those heading…