Archive for the 'Verizon' Category

Next Gen IPhone to be Universal?

Posted by bbwa on February 8th, 2011

A very interesting article on CNN today (of all places) suggests that Apple is working towards a universal Iphone in the future, one that will be able to work on all networks. When Apple moved to put the Iphone on Verizon,they had to make changes to allow for it to connect and operate on their [...]

Motorola Droid 2 Comes to Verizon

Posted by bbwa on August 19th, 2010

I found a very good story on PC-mag of all places with a pretty darn good review and overall look at the Motorola Droid 2. This is a phone that Motorola really needs to break out and score well, and it seems to have everything it needs. The keyboard is a good size, the screen [...]

Microsoft Tickled Pink?

Posted by bbwa on March 4th, 2010

According this story at Gizmodo, as well as writeups at ARS Technica, it looks like Microsoft is going to hit the market with Verizon on a new mobile phone called the Pink. I have to say that Microsoft isn’t exactly great on names, adding Pink to Zune in their list of 4 letter forgettable. While [...]

Motorola Droid Comes to Verizon

Posted by bbwa on November 6th, 2009

Today is droid day, the day that the Motorola Droid hits the marketplace, available through Verizon Wireless. This phone marks Motorola’s plunge into using Google’s Android operating system on a phone, a trend that seems to be getting stronger all the time. In fact, the hubbub over the Droid phone is putting the hurt on [...]

Verizon Announces Pre-paid 3G modems

Posted by bbwa on November 5th, 2009

An interesting move by Verizon to put their broadband 3G modems into prepaid plans. The downside? It’s a pricey concept. Check this: Verizon Wireless today announced three new Mobile Broadband plans that will be added to the company’s Prepaid portfolio. Customers will be able to get speed when they need it on the Verizon Wireless [...]

AT&T Sues Verizon Over Map Ads

Posted by bbwa on November 4th, 2009

This has got to be one of the weirdest lawsuits I have seen in a while. AT&T and Apple have been running Iphone ads for a while with the tag “There’s an App for that”. Well, Verizon recently started to roll out some new 3G phones, and decides to show how their network has superior [...]