Verizon announced over the weekend that it won’t charge NY and NJ customers affected by hurricane Sandy for their voice calls and text messages sent during the disaster. This grace period started on October 29th and extends to November 16th. Customers don’t have to do anything to receive the free service as Verizon will apply it…
Verizon’s HTC DLX aka Droid DNA caught at the FCC
Verizon is moving ahead with the HTC DLX aka Droid DNA launch with the device getting the FCC approval, which as you know is required for any phone to be sold on the U.S. soil. The Commission’s listing talks about the device marked as HTC6435LVW, and Engadget thinks this is the American version of the…
Verizon HTC Droid DNA leaked again
The soon-to-be-announced HTC Droid DNA was leaked once again, compliments to EVleaks. What you can see above is the clearest shot of the device we’ve seen to date. As you probably know, we’re talking about Verizon’s flagship device with specs that include a 5-inch 1080p (full HD) screen, Qualcomm’s quad-core Snapdragon S4 Pro processor, LTE…
HTC and Verizon to announce Droid DNA on November 13th?
It looks like November 13th won’t just be the official release of the Nexus 4, as HTC and Verizon are set to take the stage and announce an upcoming device. What is in all likelihood the HTC Droid DNA, the five-inch device should definitely get some attention in Big Red’s portfolio. In a market that…
Verizon’s Droid DNA press image leaked
The soon-to-be-launch Droid DNA has been leaked once again. This time the source is EVleaks, which quickly emerged as one of our favorite Twitter accounts. The image isn’t too revealing – we see a big screen, front-facing camera and three touch buttons at the bottom. We do, however, know that under the hood there’s the…
Samsung Stratosphere II press image leaked
This isn’t the first time we’re talking about the Samsung Stratosphere II – it was back in August when we first shared some information about it. Now we have the first press image to show you, compliments to savvy ninjas from EVleaks. As you can see for yourself, the successor to the original Stratosphere packs…
Verizon’s 5-inch 1080p HTC superphone to be called DROID DNA?
We’ve been telling you about Verizon Wireless’ upcoming HTC superphone with a 5-inch 1080p screen for quite some time now. And now we think we know how it will be called; at its support page, the carrier lists still unannounced device marked as HTC DROID DNA (model number ADR6435). Droid-Life thinks this is how the…
Samsung ATIV Odyssey mystery device headed to Verizon in December
At the company’s Windows Phone 8 launch event this morning, Microsoft announced that the Samsung ATIV Odyssey will make its way to Verizon in time for the holidays. Not much is known about the ATIV Odyssey, though previous rumors have suggested the Odyssey was a codename for the ATIV S device, which Samsung unveiled back…
Nokia officially confirms the Lumia 822 is coming soon to Verizon Wireless
Nokia confirmed today that the Lumia 822 will land on Verizon Wireless. The handset will likely be a variant of the Lumia 820 on AT&T and will include an 8-megapixel camera with PureView technology, a 1.2-megapixel front-facing camera and wireless charging. Olivier Puech, President of Nokia Americas said the phone is part of Nokia’s strategy…
There’s branding, and then there’s branding: Verizon’s Galaxy Note II
By now, unless you own Apple’s iPhone or one of the handful of other devices, you’ve grown accustomed to having your carrier’s logo blasted onto the back or front of your phone. Usually, these logos are placed onto unused space, either on the device’s backplate or on the bezel of the front of the phone…








