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The Wall Street Journal confirmed from its own sources that Verizon will announce the iPhone during a Tuesday press event. Invitations for this press event began arriving earlier today and their appearance kicked up a maelstrom of rumors that pointed to the Verizon iPhone. In true WSJ fashion, the journal stepped in late on a…
If you’re a fan of streaming radio, you’ve probably already tried Slacker Radio. Perhaps you might even be a subscriber – you really should if you aren’t already – so you know what the music streaming service has to offer. Now that Verizon is pumping up its 4G LTE network as being lightning fast, along…
Earlier this week at CES 2011, Verizon announced a number of new handsets and devices that will be compatible with its 4G LTE network. We saw the HTC Thunderbolt, LG Revolution, the Samsung 4G LTE smartphone and some mobile hotspots, too. Of course, with this influx of devices we’re also seeing new and improved apps…
Verizon is sending out invites to a press event they are holding in New York City on 1/11/11 at 11:00 A.M. The topic for this event is noticeably missing from the headline and the plain jane invite itself hold no clues. So what do you think, could this finally be the announcement for the Verizon…
Everyone was expecting Motorola to show off an iPad competitor at CES and the company may have met the sky-high expectations with the introduction of the Xoom Android Honeycomb tablet. With a 10.1-inch display, the Motorola Xoom Android Honeycomb tablet is quite a site to behold. With a 1280 x 800 16:10 widescreen HD display,…
Verizon announced one of its newest 4G LTE smartphones at CES 2011 yesterday – the HTC Thunderbolt. The latest Android 2.2 handset for Big Red sports a 4.3-inch touchscreen display, a 1GHz Qualcomm processor and a kickstand behind it – sort of like the EVO – that opens up to reveal another speaker. We came…
Acer has just opened a can of worms and announced their new tablet device, the Iconia A500. This bad boy rocks Android, Verizon 4G LTE, Tegra 2, and more. The Iconia A500 will ship with the latest version of Android, and if Acer knows what’s good for them, that version should be Honeycomb, and not…
Peter Chou, CEO of HTC, took the stage during Verizon Wireless’ CES press event and unveiled the new Android-powered Thunderbolt. The Thuderbolt will be HTC’s first LTE handset and will feature a beautiful 4.3-inch Super LCD touchscreen display. While on stage, Chou confessed to using the Thunderbolt as his primary device and claimed it was…
LG and Verizon Wireless jointly announced the Revolution, an Android-powered, LTE-enabled handset. The Revolution is another in a growing line of high-end handsets from LG. Spec-wise, the Revolution includes: 4G LTE connectivity with download speeds of 5 to 12 Mbps and upload speeds of 2 to 5 Mbps 4.3-inch capacitive touchscreen with virtual keyboard 5.0-megapixel…
Samsung confirmed today that it will launch an LTE-enabled version of its Galaxy Tab for Verizon Wireless. The 4G version of the tablet will include a few notable upgrades including 4G connectivity and a 5-megapixel rear-facing camera, up from the 3-megapixel present on the original 3G Galaxy Tab. Rounding out the features of this now…