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T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless have agreed to swap key AWS spectrum licenses in 218 markets across the United States, according to separate press releases by the companies. The deal includes some spectrum from Verizon’s dealings with SpectrumCo, Cox Communications, and Leap Wireless, a sale T-Mobile USA had previously opposed. The agreement between T-Mobile and…
Samsung has sweet problems these days, fighting the overwhelming demand for its brand-new Galaxy S III smartphone. Verizon Wireless is one of the “victims” of this demand and has already postponed the launch for a day (July 10th instead of 9th). Like that’s not enough, they’re pushing the shipping date forward for another day, with…
Today Verizon Wireless began rolling out Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to Motorola Droid RAZR and Droid RAZR MAXX handsets, but that wasn’t enough for Moto. In a new video, Motorola highlights some of the neat-o features that can be found within the update. Expect to find all of the new Android 4.0 Ice Cream…
Verizon Wireless announced today that it is releasing the highly anticipated Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for the Motorola DROID RAZR and the RAZR MAXX. The update will bring ICS features like Face Unlock, improved voice control and a new Direct Access Lock Screen, which lets customers open apps like the camera, messaging, and…
Droid Incredible fans out there may be in for a treat come this July, as the Droid Incredible 4G LTE may finally make its debut then. Details have been a bit sparse concerning the handset, with the exception that it was pushed back to July from the originally pegged June release date. Now, if you’re still waiting…
By now, you’ve probably seen Windows Phone 8, Microsoft’s next-gen smartphone operating system set to debut in the fall. Windows Phone 8 has the potential to shake things up in the consumer marketplace, with a redesigned start screen that features a nearly infinite level of customization. The once-squarish live tiles can now be resized to…
As spotted by Droid-Life, the ship date for Verizon’s Galaxy S III has slipped a day to July 10th. When pre-orders first went live earlier this month, the handset had an estimated ship date of July 9th. Now, the pre-order page lists July 10th as the date handsets will start shipping to customers. A one…
It’s Father’s Day weekend and if you find yourself without a gift for Dad, here are a few last-minute suggestions to help get you started. In the list below, you will find phones, accessories and digital gifts that are quick and easy to buy. Check out the suggestions and add any of your own in the…
Earlier this year, Verizon announced that it will be switching to shared data plans and now the wireless carrier has unveiled the pricing for these data-centric plans. The pricing scheme is much different from traditional voice-driven plans and require you to start by choosing a data allotment and then adding your devices. Data buckets, called…
I guess Motorola isn’t doing so bad after all. Apparently, the company’s Droid Razr Maxx was the top-selling device on the largest wireless provider in the United States, Verizon, topping the wildly popular iPhone. The best-selling phone in the US is under some pressure, according to analyst Anil Doradia. Doradia writes, “our checks highlight initial signs of…