Looks like Simon nailed it. With December now in full effect, and the holiday spending season upon us, it’s no wonder Verizon Wireless has finally started selling the Samsung Omnia II. For more details or to purchase you can hit up Verizon. The pricing? Try $199.99 on the typical 2-year contract. For your money you’ll…
iPhone going T-Mobile next year?
Rumors of a Verizon iPhone have been cooking for a long time now, but Verizon’s recent Droid attack on the iPhone has some thinking a Verizon iPhone may not materialize next year, if at all. One analyst makes the case for the iPhone going to T-Mobile USAs network in 2010, when ATT is expected to…
Motorola DROID Approaching 1 Million Sales
Verizon is closing in on selling 1 million units of Motorola’s droid handset, according to Mark Sue, from RBC Capital Markets. They’ve been fighting tooth and nail to pry some market share from the iPhone with acerbic TV spots, shirts, and Black Friday deals, and they seem to be paying dividends. It’s awfully ballsy to…
Cyber Monday Deal: Verizon Motorola Rival with Bluetooth Headset & Car Charger
Happy ‘Cyber Monday’ everyone! Just a quick note here regarding a Verizon promo I received in my inbox this morning. Looks like big red is offering up the Motorola Rival (in Tin Silver or Purple), plus an LG HBM-210 Bluetooth Headset, PLUS a car charger… all for free. Well, sort of. To get the deal…
Verizon Extends Sale on the LG Chocolate 3
While reading some tweets earlier tonight I couldn’t help but notice a sale that Verizon has extended. It’s an online-only sale, and the LG Chocolate 3 is up for grabs. The skinny? You can pick it up for free on a new 2-year activation with a nationwide calling plan. Key features of the Verizon LG…
Black Friday Mobile Deals – Radio Shack
Radio Shack, or ‘The Shack’ as they’d like to be called, is offering a fine plethora of sales for Black Friday. Shoppers be on alert since some sweet, sweet handsets are going on sale here, so make sure you’re wearing running shoes, or you could end up like Mrs. Avery up there. Don’t worry, all…
Black Friday Mobile Deals – Best Buy
For those of you who are making the pilgrimage to Best Buy Friday morning, I hope you did some working out beforehand as trying to pick up a TV or a refrigerator without any kind of preparation will not end well. If you’re anything like me, years of being a hermit has turned your body…
Black Friday Mobile Deals – Amazon
Ah, Thanksgiving. The time where families come together to share a delicious meal and be thankful for all of life’s blessings. Once Thanksgiving is over, that’s where the holiday shopping season begins. Black Friday is known across America as the Friday after Thanksgiving where retailers drop prices on a lot of popular merchandise in order…
Apple Unloads Both Barrels into Verizon’s Inability to do Data/Voice Simultaneously
So, you might have noticed how Verizon commercials might have sort of, kind of, maybe been taking some potshots at the iPhone. As we all know, Apple can sling some mud with the best of them, and just launched these two ads that show just how darned handy it is to use voice and data…
Swype bringing ‘genius texting’ interface to Verizon Samsung Omnia II next month, Android on the way
The Verizon Samsung Omnia II’s launch isn’t going to be exciting just for Windows Mobile fans, it’s going to be exciting for anyone that’s been to Swype’s continuous finger-motion typing interface. That’s because Verizon’s Samsung Omnia II will be the first production device to support the innovative Swype typing interface, which Samsung has dubbed “Genius…