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Verizon is hitting hard with its LTE or 4G rollout starting in West Virginia at the end of this year. We mentioned earlier that Charleston would be the first city to see coverage, but Verizon has announced a slightly more detailed plan in its LTE rollout efforts. Charleston will receive partial coverage at the end…
It looks like Verizon may be trying to refresh their entire Droid lineup with an HTC Droid Incredible HD offering, as we’ve already seen the Droid 2 Global, the Merge, and the Droid X SE. We may be looking at a Droid Incredible HD — possibly the HTC Desire HD for Verizon — right here,…
Verizon has been getting their staff ready for BlackBerry 6 starting with an internal launch event two weeks ago, and is in the midst of testing device software that has been leaked for some time. One user who was running such a leaked OS (6.0.0.280) on the 9650 received a notification to update their e-mail…
It looks like you’ll have a plethora of buying options if you want to pick up the Samsung Galaxy Tab, as it looks like Best Buy will offer this Android tablet in a variety of options including a WiFi-only model for $499. According to a leaked document, Best Buy will offer the 7-inch Android tablet…
The photo above was sent by an anonymous tipster to Engadget who says that it’s a high end Android smartphone made by LG for Verizon, and if the logos on the back of the device are any indication of what it’s capable of, then it looks like this could be one of the few LTE…
A test page is up for the Motorola Droid Pro which will be landing at Verizon and it appears to be quite pricey. The portrait-oriented Android device is a rarity, but most certainly welcome for those who want a physical QWERTY keyboard at the ready. However, at $299, it’s a pretty steep premium when compared…
The Verizon Salute, ZTE’s first mobile phone on a major US carrier, is an acceptable alternative to the smartphone world. It reminds me of my early college years before social networking apps, 3G speeds, and FaceTime. As a dedicated iPhone 4 user it was a rough transition, but I quickly grew to appreciate the Salute’s…
Verizon had a solid third quarter with $26.5 billion in revenue and $2.92 billion in profit but the company is not keeping pace with its main rival in terms of new customer addition. Verizon Wireless added 997,000 new customers for the quarter, giving it a total of 93.2 million customers. AT&T had a massive third…
We mentioned Best Buy Mobile’s Free Phone Friday selection and promotion just before the month kicked off, and the mega retailer is naturally still at it. In case you totally missed the memo and you’re wondering what this deal is, Best Buy breaks it down on its Facebook page. This Friday, October 22nd, visit Best…
There wasn’t much fanfare for the Palm Pre 2, which is surprising given the long wait and the new backing that Palm got with HP. But alas, it got itself one, maybe two paragraphs in a press release that told us it was coming to SFR in France this week and will arrive in North…