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Matching up with the Motorola Atrix and Xoom rumored release dates, the HTC Thunderbolt may also make its official debut in late February. Make that February 24th, to be exact. This is still a rumor, but it certainly falls in line. One thing that may damper the mood about the device is that it won’t…
The Verizon iPhone 4 is going to be here very soon, and those of you who are existing customers get to stake your claim before the masses rush in. When the Verizon iPhone 4 was announced a few weeks ago in NYC, we were told that on February 3, current customers would have the option…
We all know that the Verizon iPhone will be a big hit but how many units will it sell? Well, at least one analyst is saying that this will be huge: 19 million feature phone users may switch over to the Apple smartphone on Big Red. Analyst William Power of R.W. Baird & Co. got…
Good news if you’ve been looking to grab yourself the Motorola Droid X from Verizon Wireless but just couldn’t bare the initial money for the device. You can now get the powerful Android smartphone from Dell for FREE. That’s right – it’s free. The offer is good for new customers with two-year activation and $29.99/month…
Verizon is beefing up its VZ Navigator service to compel users to pay for location-based services in the age of the free Google Maps Navigation. Called Navigator X, the new version may be officially launched later in the day, though we don’t have that 100% confirmed. UPDATE: The new VZ Navigator X has been officially…
Samsung Continuum, the two touchscreen equipped smartphone which is offered by Verizon Wireless, got a small bug-fixing update. Unfortunately, Froyo (or Gingerbread) is not included in the mix and even after the process is ended, your Continuum will still be running Android 2.1. Here’s what’s changed: Reply/Forward Visual Voice Mail audio files as attachments Improved…
A leaked memo from Verizon Wireless suggests the HTC Thunderbolt will support simultaneous voice and date over Verizon’s 3G network. Earlier this week, we saw a similar reference in a Louisville, KY training session with the HTC Thunderbolt. According to a participant, Verizon demonstrated simultaneous voice and data over EV-DO in the training. This feature was…
The upcoming Mobile World Congress trade show will bring a bunch of new handsets and some of the pieces are starting to fall into place. Today, we’re getting a look at an unnamed HTC Android phone with Verizon branding that should be revealed in just a few, short weeks. Not much is know about this…
Verizon became the nation’s largest carrier when it rocketed past AT&T two years ago after its Alltel acquisition. Since then, it had been enjoying a relatively comfortable lead against AT&T even though the latter was picking up hoards of subscribers thanks to the iPhone. However, AT&T has taken its place as number one in terms…
MacRumors got hold of an email sent out to Verizon corporate customers that details the pre-order process for the Verizon iPhone. When the iOS handset was announced, Verizon confirmed that its customers would be able to pre-order the Apple smartphone starting February 3rd, one full week before its public launch on February 10th. Thanks to…