FCC filings for the Samsung i910 suggested that it would be available on Verizon’s CDMA network, and some internal rebate forms from Verizon are now confirming the rumour. Also listed on the form is the Samsung Saga which is supposedly the i770, which should be running on Windows Mobile 6.1 and pack world roaming capabilities.…
Motorola Krave ZN4 gets all official
Verizon Wireless announced the touchscreen-equipped Motorola Krave ZN4, which we saw “in the wild” two days ago. Featuring two layers of touch –- on the interactive clear flip outside and the full touch-screen inside –- Moto’s, let’s say, interesting device is already available on Verizon’s website and in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores for $149.99 after…
Verizon BlackBerry Storm events place launch at late November?
No solid date for the BlackBerry Storm release has been set, but an RSVP site for Verizon-hosted events could be placing the launch around late November. Last we had heard, early November was more likely, but if Verizon is getting pushed back, you gotta wonder if Vodafone is as well. This is cutting it awfully…
BlackBerry Storm advertising in full swing
Last week some modest teasers and the odd ad spot were sighted, but it looks like RIM is pushing their touchscreen-packing BlackBerry Storm in full force now. The lengthy Vodafone UK video above demonstrates all the main features of the BlackBerry 9500 and gives us a pretty good feel for how the new OS will…
Motorola Krave ZN4 caught in the wild
We know Motorola will release its all-touchscreen wonder Krave ZN4 next week, but few days before the official launch an intrepid Verizon user was able to grab the device and share its comments with the rest of the world. Here’s what he said: “I am very impressed. Motorola did a great job. Solid fee. Loud…
Verizon charging content pushers 3 cents per text message
Times are tough. With the global economy teetering on the brink of disaster, everyone is looking to pinch as many pennies as they can get their hands on. Major national wireless carriers are no exception. Verizon Wireless, the No. 2 wireless carrier in the US, has announced that they will start charging content vendors a…
BlackBerry Storm officially launched
The press release for the BlackBerry Storm launch slipped embargo just before things got good and official last night, but official they did get, with lots of hands-on impressions and pictures. U.S., Europe, India, Australia and New Zealand will be getting the BlackBerry Storm “next month” through Verizon and Vodafone. Telus and Bell took the…
Best Buy Presentation Leaks Ship Dates for Several Highly Anticipated Devices
Someone at Best Buy has leaked a presentation that shows ship dates for several highly anticipated devices. Noted in the slide above are the following devices and ship dates: Verizon Blitz, October 26th Sprint HTC Touch Pro, October 26th Samsung M540 Rant, October 26th AT&T BlackBerry Bold 9000, October 26th T-Mobile BlackBerry Pearl Flip, October…
Verizon adds 3 Gameloft games to its offering
I’m not sure should we cover this kind of news, but we’re talking about important titles here. The three Gameloft games that are now available to Verizon’s V CAST subscribers are: NFL 2009 – arguably the best football simulation for mobile phones. All athletes and their detailed stats are included in the game. Asphalt 4:…
BlackBerry Storm ads emerge (video)
You might remember that video from the Vodafone BlackBerry Storm launch party (before it got taken down) – well, here’s the original presentation, which doesn’t do much outside of getting folks hyped up for RIM’s first touchscreen device. While that might not be entirely for the public eye, Verizon has kicked off their public teaser…