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If you’re one of those folks desperately waiting for the Motorola Droid Bionic to start selling on Verizon Wireless we have sort of good news to share. I’m saying “sort of” cause the device is still not available but is rather inching towards the big date. As part of that “process,” the Big Red carrier…
On the heels of that Droid Charge deal we covered few days ago, Amazon informed us about their latest offering. The online retailer has slashed prices for two additional 4G smartphones – Sprint’s Nexus S 4G and Verizon’s HTC Thunderbolt. The first of the two is available for $0.01 for new users, which is a…
Verizon will be stepping up its game on the LTE front in the coming months, with virtually every new device supporting the blazing fast network. We’re already seeing some follow-up handsets for phones that haven’t even been out a full year at this point, as well as some new devices we’ve never heard of. The…
Looking to grab yourself the Samsung Droid Charge but don’t want to pay too much of a premium? Amazon used to have a great deal on the device which has just got better. The online retailer is now offering the Android-powered superphone for $99.99 which is $200 less than what Verizon Wireless’ is asking! Sure,…
Well, well, what do we have here? The silver version of the HTC Droid Incredible 2 (aka Incredible S in the rest of the world) which will most likely hit the portfolio of Verizon Wireless in the near future. From what we’ve heard, aside from the color change, the device will remain unchanged, specs wise.…
NTP launched into a patent lawsuit frenzy last year, suing giants like Apple, Google, Microsoft, Yahoo!, Motorola, LG, HTC, and major U.S. carriers like AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, and Sprint. The seven patents in question revolved around mobile e-mail, and though the U.S. Court of Appeals sought to invalidate the patent for being unreasonably broad, the…
Verizon Wireless will integrate Serve, American Express’ next-generation digital payment and commerce platform, on its phones and tablets. Over the coming months, customers of the Big Red carrier will be able to establish Serve accounts and eventually make payments and redeem offers for goods and services directly from their mobile devices. The two companies will…
Some of you may not know this, but Verizon is two separate companies. There’s Cellco Partnership, who is more commonly known as Verizon Wireless, and as the name implies is responsible for the smartphones, dumbphones, and portable hot spots that use their ever expanding network, and then there’s Verizon, period, who is leading the wired…
Spectrum, quite possibly the most expensive invisible thing you can buy, is absolutely crucial for the wireless industry to function. The Chief Executive Officers of six American operators (AT&T, Cellcom, Sprint, T-Mobile, U.S Cellular, and Verizon Wireless) recently sent a letter [PDF file] to President Obama asking if he could get the Department of Commerce’s…
We mentioned two days ago that the DROID Bionic might be coming this September, and Motorola CEO Sanjay Jha confirmed it yesterday during Motorola’s Q2 earnings call. The DROID Bionic will be coming to Verizon some time this September, so those who have been waiting for it since CES won’t have to sit around watching…