You know the drill. Any news classified as a “rumor” should be taken at face value. That said, the latest word on the street has Verizon Wireless launching the LG VX9600 Versa and its crazy-cool detachable keyboard on March 1st. In just a short month’s time, we could see Verizon bringing to life their first…
Verizon Trying to Clear Out the BlackBerry 8330
With Verizon running their ‘BOGO’ sale at the moment, they’re no doubt trying their best to clear out old stock… Especially the Verizon BlackBerry Curve 8330. For some time yesterday, it looked as though they were ultra-successful. On the Verizon website, the 8330 was (in both silver and pink) listed as ‘out of stock’. Victory…
Take a tour of Verizon’s national testing labs!
Ever wonder what exactly our wireless carriers are doing in hardware tests before launching new mobile phones? Well, wonder no more. PocketNow was lucky enough to get an inside look at Verizon’s national testing laboratories, and they’ve got the video to prove it. The video tour takes us inside the actual Verizon Wireless testing labs,…
Verizon BlackBerry Storm 9530 For $99.99 at Amazon
People either love it, or hate it… Unfortunately there have been more haters than lovers so far, at least from my point of view. What am I talking about? The BlackBerry Storm of course! If you’ve been thinking of picking up a Storm 9530, now may be the time. Amazon has listed the touchscreen device…
Verizon Goes Viral
Time for a little laugh this fine Saturday morning. Check out the video below, I won’t say much about it… Don’t want to spoil it for you… Dude, it’s the ‘can you hear me now guy… and the network!’ Tip of the cap to Verizon. Funny stuff. [Via: BGR]
Verizon to Start Two-for-One Sale Tomorrow?
Verizon is supposedly launching a big old-fashioned two-for-one sale starting tomorrow and running until the end of March. They’re mostly BlackBerrys (including the Storm), but the Centro and Samsung Alias will also be elgible. BlackBerry 9530 Storm, $199.99, no debit card on either first or second Storm BlackBerry 8330 Curve , $79.99 after a $70…
JD Power declares T-Mobile USA tops in customer care
Confirming, yet again, that T-Mobile is pushing hard to keep the JD Power Customer Care trophy on their mantle, JD Power has just named T-Mobile USA the No. 1 US wireless carrier in terms of customer care. JD Power conducted their customer satisfaction survey from July through December of 2008, and included more than 13,000…
Consumer rights groups wary of AT&T’s bid on former Verizon Wireless assets
What do you do when you’re closest rival leap-frogs over you to become the largest wireless carrier in the US? You do everything you can to close that gap – legal obligations and guidelines be damned. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that AT&T is trying to do just that. Big Blue has made it…
First Shots of the Verizon BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230
For those of you eagerly awaiting to purchase the CDMA-ed out Verizon BlackBerry Pearl Flip, your wait appears to be over…Or at least the wait will be over soon. Brand-spankin’ new images of the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 have leaked, and you know what that means. An official launch can’t be that far off. A…
Verizon to Lower New Every Two Discount?
If you were looking to cash in on Verizon’s deal to give you $100 credit on a new device after two years of loyal service, you might be cramped for time, as that credit will be chopped in half to $50 as of the 15th., and even then it’s only if you were paying out…