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Verizon announced its Moto X availability with a tweet today. The carrier will have black and white Moto X models available “soon”. More interesting is the announcement of “Moto Maker later this year.” This is great news for Verizon customers interested in the Moto X, as the customization is one of the key features of Motorola’s…
NEC has announced that it is pulling out of the smartphone business today, citing a downward slide in smartphone sales in an increasingly competitive smartphone market. NEC will still continue to produce tablets, and is focusing on its “Social Solutions Business,” which focuses on information and communications technologies. The company will still support recently released…
The HTC One is one of the best smartphones ever to grace this techy world, and many have been patiently awaiting its arrival on Verizon Wireless. Well, the wait might be over relatively soon, as the HTC One could be landing on Big Red on August 15th. According to a leaked Verizon document, the HTC…
What we have here is the still unannounced Nokia Lumia 729 which is apparently heading towards Verizon Wireless. Details are scarce but we assume this is a slightly beefed-up version of the Lumia 720. Moreover, it is said this phone will have a PureView camera, making it the best-ever camera phone in the mid-end of…
Bell Canada is calling for the federal government to close loopholes in its wireless policy framework that “favor major US wireless carriers at the expense of Canadians.” The company’s President and CEO George Cope says that federal wireless policies intended to help small startup competitors “unintentionally give the same advantages to major US wireless companies…
These are good times for Verizon Wireless employees who will be able to get a special version of the hot-new DROID ULTRA smartphone. Dubbed DROID ULTRA Employee Edition, it will not only look sexier thanks to the cool red racing stripe on its back, but will also come bundled with free Griffin Reveal case and…
It looks like the LG G2 news keeps coming. Earlier today, what appeared to be an AT&T LG G2 passed through the FCC. Now a new leak points to the G2 coming to Verizon as well! Korean news outfit, The Kyunghyang Shinmun has leaked information supposedly sent down from David Jung, LG Electronics CFO. Jung laid…
Samsung is adding some color to its Galaxy S4 handsets, announcing a new Brown Autumn version of the device on Verizon’s network. The company had revealed last month that it would be releasing the S4 in five different colors, but did not mention what carriers the colorful devices would be headed to. The Brown Autumn…
Rounding out the new Droid lineup that Verizon announced earlier today is the refreshed Droid Maxx, one of the most popular Android handsets in the carrier’s lineup. The devices’ refresh will be more than welcomed for those rocking the existing Razr Maxx HD, and with a whopping 48 hour battery life, stands to attract more…
Motorola and Verizon have officially joined the “Mini Wagon” with the Droid Mini, which sits alongside the Droid Ultra and Droid Maxx. The Droid Mini is an affordable handset that still manages to pack a punch with its set of specs. With a price point of $99 on a new two-year contract for Verizon, if…