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Verizon will soon release a firmware update for the DROID Charge smartphone. Set to be released on November 29, the new software will add Gingerbread to Samsung’s smartphone, packing a number of improvements and fixes including: Updated Download Manager app – from where you can manage all of your downloads from web browsing, email attachments…
We didn’t think it would happen this soon, but yet another leaked document suggests the Droid 4 is creeping closer to launch. This latest leak is an information sheet containing the full specs of the handset. As expected, the Droid 4 is shaping up to be a Droid Razr with a QWERTY keyboard. According to the…
Verizon customers waiting for the Galaxy Nexus will be intrigued by the latest advertisement making the rounds. A Netshelter ad appearing at various blogs suggests the Galaxy Nexus will debut for a reasonable $199. This is $50 less than the launch prices of comparable 4G Android handsets on Verizon and a $100 less than the Nexus’ $299…
It’s recently been discovered by Light Reading that Verizon Wireless is looking to hire a “Global LTE Roaming Manager“. The position is based out of New Jersey, and the word “global” is a bit overblown in this context since they’re really only looking for someone to manage relationships for Canada and Western Europe. Now we…
File this under “heavy rumors” as we honestly think Verizon won’t launch the Motorola DROID 4 this year. It’s kinda too late to generate some buzz around it and my bet is they’ll use the upcoming CES in Las Vegas to unveil their first QWERTY keyboard-equipped LTE smartphone. But you never know… Droid-Life got that…
Verizon Wireless is kicking off the holiday shopping season with a Black Friday sale on the Droid Incredible 2, the Motorola Xoom and the LG Revolution. The carrier is also offering an extra special, limited-time offer to customers who check-in to a Verizon retail store using Facebook or Foursquare. Verizon doesn’t say what it will…
The official launch date for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus continues to be a mystery. There has been so many rumors and misinformation about the device since the phone was announced almost a month ago, when Sammy and Google said the handset would be available in November. Well, November is coming to a close, and without some…
While it’s pretty painful to watch Verizon do the same thing for a highly anticipated Android phone, the desire for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus hasn’t waned in the least bit. That said, with all the hype that’s been surrounding the handset, some still haven’t gotten the name right. In the past two days, both Amazon…
Verizon wireless and Samsung Mobile today announced the Illusion, its latest addition to the Android family of smartphones but with a green twist. The Samsung Illusion is a mid-range handset that sports Android 2.3, a 3.5 inch HVGA display, a 3 megapixel camera and more. Also, Samsung mentions how green/eco-friendly the phone is, stating that…
We know Verizon Wireless is preparing for a hot Christmas shopping season with its portfolio including such high-end devices as Motorola DROID RAZR, HTC Rezound and DROID Nexus Galaxy. However that doesn’t mean the Big Red carrier has forgotten its prepaid customers — they’ve unveiled a new device called LG Extravert for folks who don’t…