Apple’s gameplan seemed simple enough: release two different models of the iPhone, a premium model, the iPhone 5s, and a colorful budget model iPhone 5c. Current iPhone owners would gravitate twords the iPhone 5s, while newcomers to the Apple game and customers in emerging markets would snatch up the iPhone 5c because, you know, everyone…
Verizon’s HTC One Max caught in the wild
Verizon Wireless will be among the U.S. carriers getting the HTC One Max, the Taiwanese company’s first phablet. As you can see from the image above, this model will have Verizon’s logo instead of HTC’s one, making sure you don’t forget which company you’re paying for the mobile service. A guy at Android Central forums…
Verizon to get Moto Maker on November 11th?
Right now if you want a customized version of the Moto X, you’ll have to go for AT&T’s model. That, however, may change soon with EVleaks claiming Verizon customers will soon be able to join the party. The popular leak source says that the Big Red carrier will add the same customization capability on November…
Verizon’s Casio G’zOne Commando gets a small update, stays at Gingerbread
Verizon and Casio launched what is likely the last update to the G’zOne Commando. The bad news is that even after the update, this rugged device will stay at Android 2.3 Gingerbread. There are some maintenance tweaks though, including the removal of V Cast Apps and Verizon Video. In addition, the update should remedy power-cycle…
Verizon Nokia Lumia 929 Photo Leaked
@evleaks posted a press render on Twitter this morning, showing the Nokia Lumia 929 in a nice white color, heading for Verizon. The device is expected to be announced at a press event on October 22nd, alongside a Windows RT tablet, the Lumia 2520. The Lumia 929 is rumored to be coming in two colors, black…
Can’t Find Your iPhone 5S in Stock? Try This Tool!
Having trouble finding your desired iPhone 5S variant in stock at Apple stores? You are not alone. Par for the course when it comes to new iPhone releases, the iPhone 5S has been hard to come by, especially the gold one. With 5S sales outshining the iPhone 5C, Apple has been having trouble keeping units…
Canadian HTC One Receiving Android 4.3 Update, Should Arrive in U.S. Soon!
Canadian HTC One customers are receiving the device’s recent Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update, with customers on Bell, Rogers, Virgin Mobile and Telus reporting receiving the update. The update, which brings Android 4.3 to the table also includes some updates to Sense 5, camera improvements and a ton of bug fixes. The update stated rolling…
LG Spectrum 2 gets a small maintenance update
Verizon will soon start rolling out a small OTA update for the LG Spectrum 2. The new software brings firmware version to VS93022A, while including just a few tweaks and app updates. Here’s what’s new: Google GMS has been upgraded to R5 version Single Sign On (SSO) engine has been updated to 3.1.14 My Verizon…
Verizon HTC One Update Rolling Out; It’s Not Android 4.3, But It’ll Have to Do
While HTC One owners are biting their nails for the recently released Android 4.3 update to hit their devices, Verizon has begun pushing out a OTA update for the device which brings a few bugfixes and updates to the ISIS Mobile Wallet. This is the first update for the device since it’s debut on Verizon.…
LG Lucid gets a maintenance update with security patches and updates to Verizon apps
Verizon Wireless and LG want us to believe that even the low-end smartphone users won’t be forgotten. Take LG Lucid as an example. The update for this fairly insignificant device is rolling out as we speak. It’s not a spectacular update but hey – this thing can’t handle any spectacular software changes, anyway. First and…