Tag: Verizon Wireless
Verizon preparing $100 billion bid for Vodafone stake in Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless is the combination of Vodafone and Verizon’s joint US venture and has been one of the most successful ventures in mobile history, with the carrier currently number one in the United States. Impressively, Verizon Wireless has managed to shoot past AT&T, the well known but quite unpopular carrier, in terms of customer feedback. [...]
Verizon Galaxy S4 will start pre-orders tomorrow
Samsung has the behemoth smartphone on every US carrier ready for launch and Verizon has finally revealed the dates for the new flagship device. It is not known when the Galaxy S4 will actually be released to buy, although it is expected before the end of May. Verizon Information The Galaxy S4 will be available [...]
AT&T To Acquire Alltel For $780 Million
AT&T announced that they have reached an agreement to buy Alltel for $780 million in cash in a bid to boost its presence in rural areas. The deal includes the licenses, retail stores and network assets and the 585,000 subscribers of Atlantic Tele-Network Inc. The announcement boosted the stocks of both companies with AT&T gaining [...]
Verizon Activated 9.8 Million Smartphones In 2012
AT&T recently broke news that the carrier has beaten its all-time smartphone sales record in Q4 by selling a whopping 10 million devices. Verizon Wireless is now reporting that the carrier has activated 9.8 million smartphones in Q4 2012. While activation’s are entirely different than sales, it’s still a very impressive number. Verizon hasn’t released sales numbers yet, as [...]
Verizon Readying Limited Edition Smartphones For Valentine’s Day
Just in case you haven’t decided what to get your girlfriend for Valentine’s day Verizon has you covered! As technology continues to evolve, there’s no doubt that your girlfriend is eventually going to want a new smartphone for Valentine’s day. Verizon is already prepared for Valentine’s day though, rumors suggest. The carrier will have a [...]
Deal: HTC Droid DNA Now Available For As Low As $120
We do not like to go on and on about HTC’s poor showing in the market, especially considering it has a few game changing smartphones up its sleeves (read: the HTC M7). But despite that we just can’t stress enough on how well the company would do if its company gets the right exposure. But [...]
Verizon Unveils Isis Mobile Wallet After Condoning “Secure Element” Required by Google Wallet
Verizon used to have a monopoly of sorts in the wireless communications sector, as it was among the first to arrive in the scene at the time. However, with carriers like AT&T and Sprint catching up, there has been an even competition in the U.S. Despite that, VZW still remains the top carrier in the [...]
Verizon Wireless Announces Samsung Galaxy Camera With LTE, Available On December 13th
As was previously rumored, Verizon is preparing to release their very own variant of the Samsung Galaxy Camera. Not only that, but it is armed with 4G LTE-capable radios. Now you’ll be able to demonstrate the speediness of Verizon’s LTE network on your Galaxy Camera! Other camera specs are identical to the international and AT&T variant of [...]
AT&T Sells 6.4 million smartphones in third quarter of 2012
Leading wireless service provider AT&T reportedly sold 6.4 million units of smartphone in the third quarter and is on pace of breaking its projected sales by the end of the year, the company announced this week. AT&T’s mobility arm CEO Ralph De La Vega said the carrier is experiencing a solid year in business as [...]
Verizon Wireless Files For A DVR Patent That Can Watch and Listen To What Is Happening In Your Living Room
Verizon Wireless has just patented a new DVR that has the ability to watch and listen to just about everything that is taking place in your living room. “Why is this sort of technology needed”, you may ask. For targeted advertising, of course! The goal of this technology is to watch and listen as to [...]
Verizon Samsung Galaxy Note II Goes on Sale Tomorrow
The Galaxy Note II is currently selling like hotcakes with over 5 million units sold so far which is a remarkable feat for a device of its caliber. While the device is available since more than a month now on a global level, the handset didn’t quite make an appearance on all the American carriers. [...]
Droid DNA Officially Released On Verizon Wireless
Verizon Wireless and HTC aren’t going to end 2012 without a bang. So, it seems that the Droid DNA would be the perfect device to release at the end of the year. It is undoubtedly one of the best and finest devices of 2012 and its bound to be a hot seller this holiday season. Verizon [...]
