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Verizon to offer slotRadio+ microSD memory cards to BlackBerry

Published on: 3rd February, 2010

Verizon has recently announced to begin offering slotRadio+ microSD memory cards. The cards come preloaded with music and will be compatible with most of the BalckBerry smartphones of the carrier. SanDisk has introduced the cards at the preceding CES. Such a card holds 1,000 songs with artists from the Billboard charts and belonging to various [...]

LG VS750 to work in both AT&T and Verizon networks

Published on: 25th January, 2010

The LG VS750 which had its second appearance at the GSM Global Certification forum is a version of the LG GM750 which is currently present in Verizon’s network.
The latest listing reveals support for quad-band GSM networks and for the 850MHz HSDPA band already used in AT&T’s network.
The LG VS750, like its predecessor GM750, will probably [...]

Verizon to provide simplified phone plans

Published on: 21st January, 2010

Unnamed sources reveal that Verizon is aggressively chasing customers by providing a simpler and perhaps cheaper structure of its cellular phone plans. It will probably have plans similar to other carriers, that include basic Talk and Talk + Text with options for either 450, 900 or unlimited number of minutes. This structure is expected to [...]

T-Mobile to cut prices in order to beat Verizon?

Published on: 19th January, 2010

A possible reduction of the prices for a part of its cellular phones is supposed to happen for the wireless provider T-Mobile, as a move after Verizon’s recent plan price lowering. The new prices are not yet specified but the reduction is expected to be between $30 and $50.
Thus, for example, the BlackBerry Curve 8520 [...]

New plans of Verizon made official, cheaper than AT&T’s

Published on: 19th January, 2010

Verizon has confirmed the intention of revising its cell phone plan structure. Besides simpler Talk and Talk & Text pricing plans, Verizon offers now an unlimited voice plan for $70 and an unlimited voice and MMS/SMS plan for $90. These two new services do not include any data traffic but are less expensive, with about [...]

Apple negotiating with Verizon for a 2010 iPhone deal and for the tablet

Published on: 12th January, 2010

Apple and Verizon are possibly involved in negotiations for a CDMA-equipped iPhone but it seems they do not agree on pricing, according to analyst Maynard J. Um from UBS. A Wall Street analyst, Brian Marshall of Broadpoint AmTech, believes that Apple would choose Verizon as the 3G carrier to support the rumoured tablet device. Maynard [...]

Verizon – 400,000 Palm devices ordered?

Published on: 12th January, 2010

An unnamed source has revealed to the Boy Genius Report that Verizon Wireless had allegedly placed an order for 400,000 Palm handsets. The order, according to the cited source, would be split between two devices, 200,000 Pre and 200,000 Pixi devices.
A report says Palm has shipped 600,000 Pixi devices during the last quarter, but Verizon [...]

Verizon to hit the shelves with three new Android, Windows Mobile and Palm Pre smartphones

Published on: 23rd December, 2009

Verizon is likely to be committed to take the market by storm next year. Enthusiasm about Motorola’s Droid is still high, but the Big Red is already supposed to launch at least other three new smartphones in the very beginning of 2010: the Motorola Devour A555, the LG VS750 and the Palm Pre Plus.
The first [...]

FCC wants some answers from Verizon, but gives them some extra time

Published on: 20th December, 2009

Verizon has gained some extra time to definitive an explanation concerning the new structure of fees for early terminated contracts, thanks to the FCC. The Commission is paying a lot of attention to the reasons why Verizon has doubled the ETF amount for smartphones and all “advanced devices”, in their opinion.
Until recently, Verizon has been [...]

Free Wi-Fi for Verizon’s 3G data users

Published on: 20th December, 2009

Verizon has sharpened the competition with AT&T, which has offered free US Wi-Fi, by launching its own Wi-Fi service. This service expands the carrier’s mobile broadband and offers free Wi-Fi to customers who are already using data-only 3G devices, like modems, netbooks and MiFi hotspots. Verizon has thousands of hotspots in the USA, in Canada [...]

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