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Spotted on both Verizon Wireless’ website and AT&T’s main website are teasers that hint something is coming soon to each company’s product lineup. Now it could be coincidence that these banners appeared on the eve of Apple’s big iPad announcement, but it’s also possible the two companies know more about Apple’s plans for the iPad 3 than…
Were you one of the first people to get your hands on the Motorola Xoom, Google’s flagship tablet and the first device to run Android Honeycomb? Are you really excited about the speed and other benefits that come with 4G LTE, but have been too lazy up until now to send your tablet back to…
Verizon Wireless claimed in a filing to the FCC in an attempt to purchase more wireless spectrum for its 4G LTE network that it could run out of its current spectrum as early as next year. That means customers moving to LTE devices will be pretty pissed off to find that within a year Verizon…
The rumor is that Verizon Wireless will be introducing the next DROID Incredible device on April 26th. Dubbed DROID Incredible 4G, it will most certainly come with LTE connectivity support along with all other Ice Cream Sandwich goodies, such as a solid screen (720p?), Wi-Fi, two cameras, Bluetooth, an array of sensors and most likely…
A rumor is spreading that Verizon has canceled plans to offer a Nokia Windows Phone 7.5 device. This handset, codenamed Om, was shelved by Big Red following concerns over Windows Phone’s lack of LTE support. Speculation of an imminent launch of a Verizon Windows Phone has been swirling for weeks, with the company rumored to…
Earlier today I filed a report that said Nokia’s Lumia 800 was the most popular selling device on Elisa’s network. Elisa being Finland’s largest wireless operator with 2,879,700 subscribers. For shits and giggles I went ahead and took a look at their Q4 2011 financial results to get a sense of how the company is…
Though I’ve only been to Austin once, in just a short time it has propelled itself to my short list of favorite American cities. On my bucket list this year was a trip down to Austin for the illustrious South by Southwest, the music, film, and recently startup and application launch/promotion conference which takes place March 9th…
Chief financial officer of Verizon Communications, Fran Shammo, confirmed that Verizon Wireless would soon offer shared data plans for families and that the carrier’s offerings would be available some time around the middle of the year. “This is going to be a long-term migration into where we want to get data plan sharing, but this…
Samsung Brightside, that feature phone with a touchscreen and side-sliding QWERTY keyboard we told you about before, is almost live in Verizon Wireless’ portfolio. The “everything but cool” device packs a 3.1-inch display and 3.2-megapixel camera. Moreover, there are social networking, email and IM clients preloaded, as well as a web browser, document viewer and…
When we first got a glimpse of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 it was at CES 2012, and since then, Verizon and Samsung have been mum on the slate’s release date and pricing. Well, the wait is over, as the largest wireless carrier in the United States has just announced availability for the 4G LTE enabled…