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Samsung Omnia 2 And LG Chocolate Touch Scheduled For August 23 At Best Buy

Priya — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 08:15:05 +0000

According to some leaked reports, the Samsung Omnia 2 and the LG Chocolate Touch BL40 are supposedly gearing for release on August 23rd. A snapshot of a leaked document from…

Verizon Insists That It’s Getting The Palm Pre, “Early Next Year”

Priya — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 06:35:10 +0000

It’s a well-known fact that Verizon is still lusting after the Palm Pre, though the company tried very hard to play it down. Verizon’s aim was to overthrow Sprint’s hold…

BlackBerry Thunder Stages A Comeback After Long

Priya — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 13:59:02 +0000

The BlackBerry Thunder had made an appearance long back and then had mysteriously disappeared into thin air, leaving the Storm to take on mobile world by veritable storm.

Now the…

VIDEO: Motorola Rival Walkthrough

Priya — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 05:44:20 +0000

Here is a video walkthrough of the Motorola Rival, which is Moto’s latest messaging phone, slated to go to Verizon. As you can see, it has a solid structure and…

Verizon Wireless Shows Off Novatel Wireless PC770

Priya — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 07:58:07 +0000

Verizon Wireless and Novatel Wireless, at a press conference, have now come out with their 2-in-1 PC card, PC770 and Express Card. These cards help users experience high-speed broadband Internet…

VIDEO: BlackBerry Tour Taken Apart And Then Put Back

Priya — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 06:56:11 +0000

The BlackBerry Tour is currently making waves in the mobile market. Though we would have loved to know the inner machinations of this wonderful smartphone, we simply didn’t have the…

BlackBerry Tour 9630 Now Available With Sprint And Verizon

Priya — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 09:24:52 +0000

We had recently brought you a video review of the BlackBerry Tour 9630. The smartphone is now available at both Verizon Wireless and Sprint. Both these carriers have priced the…

VIDEO: Casio EXILIM C721 Camera Phone For Verizon Wireless

Priya — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 11:13:29 +0000

We have always been mad after the Casio G’zOne line of rugged phones for Verizon Wireless. The Casio EXILIM C721 was exhibited at the CES 2009, so we were just…

AmazonWireless Offers Cell Phones Plus Service Plans

Priya — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:40:42 +0000

Amazon.com. Inc. today announced its beta launch of AmazonWireless, its new branch, which offers both cell phones and service plans as well. Additionally, it offers easy shopping services plus two-day…

Sprint And Verizon Wireless Include Wi-Fi In BlackBerry Smartphones

Priya — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:27:49 +0000

Sprint Nextel has officially announced that it will be adding Wi-Fi to the BlackBerry Tour, starting next year. The carrier also said that it would include Wi-Fi in all its…

VIDEO: BlackBerry Tour 9630 For Verizon Review

Priya — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 11:56:57 +0000

The RIM Blackberry Tour 9630 for Verizon Wireless is a fantastic smartphone that enables users to surf the web, download music and stream videos, on its splendidly fast 3G network.…

New Casio G’zOne Approved By FCC

Priya — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 07:41:17 +0000

The FCC site has one more inclusion today, that of the new Casio G’zOne mobile phone. The G’zOne, according to FCC documentation, is supposed to carry CDMA EVDO Rev.A and…

VIDEO: LG enV3 VX9200 For Verizon

Priya — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:44:35 +0000

The LG enV3 VX9200 for Verizon is much like the earlier enV phones. Only, it’s more stylish and comfortable to use. The QWERTY keyboard is now more spacious and there…

REVIEW: LG enV3 VX9200 For Verizon

Priya — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 06:38:09 +0000

Verizon’s LG enV line of phones has always been a big hit with texters, all thanks to the lovely QWERTY keyboards they also have. The enV2 VX9100 has been introduced…

The Verizon Samsung Glyde 2 Features In Blurry Photos

Priya — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:20:31 +0000

The original Samsung Glyde did not really cause much of a clamor in the mobile market. But the phone seems to be second-time lucky. Now blurry photos of the Glyde…

TracFone Shoots Off With $45 Unlimited Plans Through StraightTalk

Priya — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:40:12 +0000

TracFone has now made an addition to its list of pre-paid services. Now, the StraightTalk service offers users unlimited messaging and calling, plus 30MB data a month, for just $45.…

VIDEO: Verizon Tour Hands On

Priya — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 08:08:20 +0000

Verizon Wireless has announced the new BlackBerry Tour 9630 smartphone. As you can see for yourself, the Tour 9630 is a nice mixture of Curve and Bold. This bar-type QWERTY…

Verizon Wireless Will Offer BlackBerry Tour On July 12

Priya — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:59:03 +0000

Here’s great news for BlackBerry buffs! Verizon Wireless just yesterday officially announced that it will be offering the latest BlackBerry Tour from July 12. This will be available for $200…

VIDEO: Tour Of The LG enV Touch

Priya — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:42:08 +0000

Touch phones have really captured the market big time. In fact, I just got myself this beautiful HTC Touch last month and I can’t tell you guys how pleased I…

RUMOR: Verizon Wireless To Introduce White Samsung Omnia II

Priya — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 09:48:55 +0000

The current rumor in the mobile market is that Verizon Wireless will be introducing the white Samsung Omnia II very soon. Not only that, some sources also suggest that this…

FLO TV All Set To Add 39 Markets Following DTV Transition

Priya — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 06:20:33 +0000

If we are using availability across AT&T’s and Verizon’s lineups as a benchmark, we would guess that FLO isn’t going very remarkably great. But as things stand, the Qualcomm subsidiary…

Sprint Introduces 500MB Business Data Plan For $39.99

Priya — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 11:13:47 +0000

Sprint has now introduced its ridiculously-named “$39.99 Connection Plan for Corporate Liable accounts”, which, as the name suggests, is targeted specifically at companies whose mobile data needs are “moderate.” Right…

Verizon Wireless Introduces LG enV3, enV Touch And LG Glance

Priya — Sat, 30 May 2009 08:22:02 +0000

Verizon Wireless and LG Mobile Phones are introducing three nice, new cell phones, just in time for summer. LG enV3 is available from Friday, while LG enV TOUCH and LG…

Verizon All Set To Release BlackBerry Storm 9530 Update

Priya — Sat, 30 May 2009 06:29:53 +0000

Verizon Wireless has officially announced that it will be releasing the long-awaited RIM BlackBerry Storm firmware update to users on Sunday, May 31. The update is known as version 4.7.0.148,…

Stylish LG Glance To Enter The Market On June 5

Priya — Tue, 26 May 2009 11:15:12 +0000

The latest news that is creating waves in the mobile world is that LG’s VX7100 Glance for Verizon will be entering the market on June 5, alongside the enV Touch.…

HTC Warhawk And Fortress Are Actually AT&T Touch Diamond2 And Pro2

Priya — Mon, 25 May 2009 09:26:24 +0000

We all are well aware that Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile are all getting versions of the Touch Pro2 smartphone, but where did AT&T go right in the midst of all…

Review: BlackBerry 8230 Pearl Flip

Priya — Thu, 21 May 2009 15:54:54 +0000

The BlackBerry Pearl Flip has generally received mixed reactions from the public who have used it. While some thought it lacks the looks that is expected of a BlackBerry smartphone,…

VIDEO: LG enV3 Pre-release Hands-on

Priya — Wed, 20 May 2009 08:07:37 +0000

We all thought we might have to wait until May 29 to get a hands-on feel of the LG env3, but you know what? One extremely persistent customer harassed Verizon…

VIDEO: The Verizon MiFi 2200 3G WiFi Access Point

Priya — Wed, 13 May 2009 05:53:57 +0000

We bring you a video of the MiFi 2200 from Novatel Wireless and Verizon Wireless, a new portable, battery-powered 3G WiFi access point. Take a look at this HD video…

The Samsung Alias 2 Goes The Verizon Wireless Way

Priya — Tue, 12 May 2009 11:43:39 +0000

Today, Samsung and Verizon Wireless jointly announced the Alias 2. The Alias 2 (or U750) is the next avatar of the original Samsung Alias messaging phone that brings with it…

AT&T To Pick Up Former Alltel Markets From Verizon For $2.35 billion

Priya — Mon, 11 May 2009 06:26:12 +0000

AT&T recently announced at a press release that it has reached an agreement with Verizon Wireless to acquire several former Alltel Wireless assets and 1.5 million subscribers from Verizon for…

RUMOR: Verizon Is Readying The $100 Novatel MiFi 2200 Portable HotSpot

Priya — Tue, 05 May 2009 11:15:36 +0000

The latest rumor is that Verizon is readying the credit card-sized Novatel MiFi Portable 3G HotSpot, which might change the way mobile road-warriors work. We still have not much of…

Verizon Wireless Introduces The VZ Navigator Global Mobile Service

Priya — Mon, 04 May 2009 08:46:00 +0000

Verizon Wireless has just announced a global version of its VZ Navigator service. This enables users to find locations and gain access to turn-by-turn directions in North America and Western…

Verizon And Apple May Think Of Bringing CDMA iPhone In 2010

Priya — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:05:30 +0000

The latest buzz is that Verizon and Apple are discussing the possibility of jointly developing an iPhone for Verizon’s CDMA network and finally introducing it in the year 2010. Apple’s…

Verizon Wireless Introduces The Samsung Trance

Priya — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 06:31:58 +0000

Verizon Wireless has now introduced a new music slider phone, the Samsung Trance featuring touchpad navigation and enhanced audio quality backed by Bang & Olufsen’s ICEpower amp. Having a slim,…

Verizon Extends Remote DVR Programming To Most Phones

Priya — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:47:43 +0000

Verizon today announced a new facility for subscribers to use its FiOS TV Media Manager DVR. The service allows customers to remotely review, change or add recording requests, delete recorded…

Verizon Gives Spec Details For 4G LTE Network

Priya — Sat, 18 Apr 2009 07:21:52 +0000

Verizon Wireless has given initial details on specifications for devices that will utilize its fourth generation or 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) wireless network. These specifications are designed to provide…

RUMOR: Nokia Readying Swiveling QWERTY Phone For Verizon

Priya — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:01:14 +0000

Nokia is rumored to be working on a swiveling feature phone for Verizon and this, it is said, will be launched in July or August this year. According to hearsay,…

Samsung Omnia i910 GPS Is Unlocked By New ROM!

Priya — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 07:37:33 +0000

Do you wish there was an easy way to unlock your Samsung i910 Omnia smartphone’s GPS hardware to work outside Verizon’s premium VZ Navigator service? Well, you are in luck!…

RUMOR: Samsung SCH-U490 Trance Slider May Be Slated Verizon For On April 24

Priya — Sat, 11 Apr 2009 12:31:17 +0000

The current rumor is that the unannounced Samsung SCH-u490 Trance slider phone is coming soon to Verizon Wireless – as soon as April 24, actually. The Samsung Trance is expected…