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BlackBerry’s time to shine is at hand. AT&T has started accepting pre-orders for the flagship Z10 phone and Verizon announced today that it will start accepting pre-orders, too. According to Verizon Wireless, it will start its Z10 pre-orders tomorrow, March 14th, at 8 am ET. The handset will then go on sale in Verizon Wireless…
According to sources cozy with The Verge, Microsoft is pulling out all of the stops when it comes to marketing Nokia’s new flagship smartphone, the Lumia 928, by creating a customized design that will only appear on Verizon. The handset is expected to be released on Verizon in April, and as for the customizations, Nokia…
Verizon and LG are preparing to launch a maintenance update for the LG Intuition, which is known as Optimus Vu outside of the US. While this isn’t the full-blown Jelly Bean update, it does bring many useful changes, updating some of the apps while at the same time squashing the known bugs. Among the things…
Owners of the DROID RAZR and RAZR MAXX are in for the Jelly Bean treatment today,via a new update which adds the functionality of Jelly Bean while gutting most of Motorola and Version’s infamous bloatware. The update has not begun OTA deployment yet, but can be installed manually. We’re still not sure when it will…
According to N4BB, the BlackBerry Z10 will be making its stateside debut on AT&T on March 15th. We’ve already heard that the BlackBerry Z10 will be coming to T-Mobile and Verizon as well, but unfortunately haven’t heard word on when those carriers will be receiving the new flagship BlackBerry 10 phone. Sprint will be offering…
AT&T attacked T-Mobile’s network in a full-page newspaper ad last week, and T-Mobile isn’t taking the criticism lying down. According to TmoNews, T-Mobile may be prepping an advertisement campaign that aims straight at AT&T’s jugular. TmoNews got its hands on several advertising proofs, one of which asks the damning question, “If AT&T thought our network…
We’ve told you that Jelly Bean update for Verizon’s Samsung Galaxy Stellar is on the way and voila – you can get it now. If your unit still hasn’t informed you about the new software, feel free to manually check whether it’s there or not. In any case, you should get it in the next…
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 might have taken its sweet ass time to find its way to Verizon in a LTE flavor, but that time has finally come. This Thursday, March 7th, you’ll be able to grab the popular tablet with support for Verizon’ LTE network for $599. The Galaxy Note family is known for making…
Verizon is preparing to launch Voice Over LTE (VoLTE) by the end of 2013, and it will bring a some big changes for the carrier and its customers. VoLTE will allow Verizon to route all voice calls and text messages over the carrier’s new 4G LTE network, instead of its legacy 3G CDMA network. Speaking…
A report by PhoneArena suggests Verizon Wireless is cleaning house on its corporate discounts by requiring lines with a discount from their employer to provide proof of employment. Verizon routinely offers a discount on monthly service fees and accessory purchases for the employees of companies that participate in the employee discount program. Employees can sign…