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AT&T sues Verizon

AT&T has filed a lawsuit against Verizon, claiming that their recent ‘There’s a Map for That’ ad campaign is offensive and misleading and is resulting the loss of “incalculable market share.” In essence, we believe the ads mislead consumers into believing that AT&T doesn’t offer ANY wireless service in the vast majority of the country. [...]

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Verizon Motorola Droid announced

The world’s first Android 2.0 based phone – Motorola Droid has just been announced by Verizon and Motorola. The Moto Droid will be available via Verizon from November 6. The estimated price is $199.99 with a 2 year agreement and $100 debate. Motorola and Verizon positioned the Droid as a “no-fuss, high-tech, location-aware, voice-recognizing, over-the-air [...]

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BlackBerry Storm2 via Verizon

BlackBerry Storm2 via Verizon

Verizon Wireless, offering standard CDMA services, and the Canadian company Research In Motion (RIM) announced that the smartphone BlackBerry Storm2, equipped with touch screen, BlackBerry 5.0 OS, as well as support for Wi-Fi and CDMA networks, will be available later on October 28. BlackBerry Storm2 specifications: * Support 3 networks CDMA EV-DO Revision A; UMTS/HSPA [...]

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Verizon’s Droid is a series, not just a phone

We’ve just got some breaking information from a trusted source about Verizon’s Android strategy. According to it Droid is the brand name of Verizon’s Android devices and not a single phone.The Sholes, which we’ve been calling the Droid, may be simply known as Droid. HTC’s Desire will come as “Droid Eris”, named after Greek goddess [...]

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Verizon Wireless is testing the iPhone for 4G LTE networks

During the past week Verzion Wireless has not only run the anti-iPhone advertising, but also a joint project with Apple, ant the strangest thing – with iPhone. But not just iPhone, a version of it adapted to work in 4G LTE networks, although the standard 700MHz LTE network for Verzion Wireless is not ready yet, [...]

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Motorola Droid (Tao) by Verizon

Android-smartphone Motorola Tao has been renamed to Droid and will be released by Verizon wireless. Motorola Droid runs Android 2.0 “Eclair” OS and does not support MOTOBLUR or Verizon interfaces. We should remind that Motorola Droid (Tao, Shules) is a QWERTY-slider with touch screen. It’s assumed that the device will be announced in 1.5-2 weeks. [...]

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HTC Imagio, Nokia 2705 Shade, Motorola Barrage and Verizon Razzle by Verizon

Today Verizon  has announced no more no less four new phones. The most awaited is, of course, the HTC Imagio, which is a smartphone that will come with Windows Mobile 6.5. Imagio will be available online from October 6, and in retail stores from October 20. The price is estimated $199.99 with a 2 year [...]

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Pantech Razzle TXT8030 by Verizon

According to recent rumors Verizon is going to release a really weird Pantech phone, called Razzle TXT8030. The bottom of Pantech Razzle TXT8030 has two sides and it can be rotated, transforming the handset in either a full QWERTY phone, or in a device that looks more like a Portable Music Player with stereo speakers [...]

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HTC Imagio XV6975 via Verizon

HTC Imagio XV6975 via Verizon

It’s not the first time we write about HTC Imagio and now we know that the model will be named XV6975. Here is the official photo: The HTC Imagio XV6975 will probably be launched by Verizon in the first half of October, coming with Windows Mobile 6.5 and other really nice features like a 3.6 [...]

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LG Chocolate Touch VX8575: the fourth “chocolate” for Verzion

From the July roadmap of Verzion Wireless it became known that they are going to release LG Chocolate Touch VX8575. Then it was assumed that this would be BL40 version, but according to phoneArena.com, the representatives of which saw the prototype  of this model, it’s not the truth. This model has very different design than [...]

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Motorola Barrage V860 by Verizon leaked

Motorola Barrage V860 by Verizon leaked

According to recent rumors Verizon is going to launch a new phone – the Motorola Barrage V860. It hasn’t been announced yet. The Motorola Barrage is a rugged, push-to-talk clamshell phone. It will be available in two versions: with and without a 2MP camera. Among other specifications we should mention the external music controls, GPS, [...]

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HTC Imagio and Android HTC Predator to be released next month by Verizon

HTC Imagio, previously rumored as HTC Whitestone, is a new Windows Mobile 6.5 smartphone, which can be released by Verizon Wireless on October 6, the day when many other WM 6.5 devices should be launched around the world (including the Acer F1). According to rumors, HTC Imagio will be equipped with  a 3.6 inch WVGA [...]

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Motorola Entice W766 by Verizon available on September

Motorola has already officially announced Entice W766, previously rumored as Motorola Harmony W766, but with all the buzz around the Android-powered Cliq/Dext, probably nobody has noticed it. It will be launched in the US exclusively via Verizon Wireless. Sprint might get it too, but probably under a different name. The Entice is a simple clamshell [...]

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Nokia 7705 Twist by Verizon

Nokia announced a new phone with swivel QWERTY keyboard, although some may say that the rotating part of the phone is the display, which actually stands at the head of Nokia 7705 Twist design concept, along with a square shape of the phone in the folded position. This model has several keys for quick access [...]

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Samsung Rogue U960 by Verizon from 15 August

Samsung Rogue U960 should replace an earlier model of Verizon Glyde U960. The model is designed for use in CDMA networks and is running OS Samsung TouchWiz 2.0. The device is a side slider and has AMOLED touch screen, combined with the QWERTY-keyboard. Full list of features is not known, but presumably the phone also [...]

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