Verizon’s BlackBerry Storm has enjoyed a beefy update as of Sunday evening, if you haven’t picked it up already from the leaks. The BlackBerry 9630 has had performance issues from the get-go, and OS 4.7.0.148 promises to fix many of them, a full list of which can be found over here. A full QWERTY keyboard…
Sprint confirms Palm Pre exclusivity through 2009
The Palm Pre is picking up steam as it fuels the media hype machine. As we near the June 6th launch of the Palm Pre on Sprint, rival carriers are gunning for a chance at the hotly-anticipated smartphone. Not to be outdone by the wireless underdog, both AT&T and Verizon Wireless have gone public with…
Palm Pre coming to Verizon Wireless in 2009!
It looks like the Palm Pre isn’t going to be a Sprint exclusive for very long. The Palm Pre is slated to hit Sprint’s network on June 6 in what could be Palm’s final push to remain a viable smartphone manufacturer in a market they essentially helped create. Palm needs to push the Palm Pre…
LG Glance, LG enV3 and LG enV Touch get official for Verizon Wireless
As expected, LG’s hitting Verizon Wireless with new-generation handsets, and they’re hitting hard. Verizon Wireless has just announced three new LG handsets for this year. The LG Glance will apparently arrive on Big Red as an affordable monoblock (candybar) sporting a slim waistline, with the LG enV3 picking up where the LG enV2 left off.…
HTC Touch Pro2 for Verizon caught in the wild, too!
Just when we saw HTC Touch Pro2 in “Sprint colors,” the device popped up with Verizon branding. Again, we have this image “from the wild” and therefor can’t discuss any details such as when will the Big Red go all official with the announcement, nor how much it will cost. We are, however, pleased to…
Verizon MiFi 2200 unboxing pics
It’s finally here! The Verizon-branded MiFi 2200 has been a long time coming, and now that Novatel’s credit card-sized portable 3G wireless router is available from Verizon as the Verizon MiFi 2200, mobile road-warriors can take their WiFi network with them wherever they please. As long as you’ve got a decent lock on Verizon Wireless’…
Verizon BlackBerry Storm 2 Caught on Video
In addition to ditching the much-derided SurePress clicking touchscreen of the original BlackBerry Storm, the sequel device has a built-in blogger detector which is designed to foil leak-happy new media journalists with an insurmountable EULA screen. That would explain why we didn’t see much more of the operating system in the first round of pictures.…
LG Glance due on Verizon June 5 for $50
After getting a good look at the user manual yesterday, we now have solid pricing and a release date for the LG Glance on the way to Verizon. You’ll be able to pick up the Glance (VX7110) on June 5th. for $49.99 on 2-year contract or $119.99 on a 1-year with mail-in rebate, or you…
LG Glance and enV3 User Manuals Scoped Out
Two new LG phones are getting closer to seeing the light of day on Verizon as user manuals of both the enV3 Touch (VX11000) and Glance (VX7100) eek out into the blogosphere. The documents give a basic rundown of both devices’ layouts and user interfaces. Check the gallery for a closer look, but here’s a…
Verizon to launch the LG enV3 on May 29th for $129!
Thanks to the always highly informed Boy Genius, we know the exact release date of the 3 megapixel camera-equipped LG enV3. It’s May 29th, when Verizon will start offering the device for $179 on a two-year, $249.99 on a one-year contract or for $299.99 sans any contracts signed. Add $50 mail-in rebate to the mix,…