If anyone on Verizon has been looking at the shiny new Galaxy Nexus, but didn’t want to pay for it, now is your chance to get one gratis. Verizon has just started up a contest to give away 14 phones, all of which are the Galaxy Nexus. 4 phones will be given away per day over the next 3 days, and on the 4th day a lucky winner will receive two of Google’s… Read more
The rumored LG Revolution 2 will be hitting Verizon Wireless on January 19th. Like so many other phones with so many other code names, this device is undergoing a name change for its retail debut. It will be released as the LG Spectrum and it will be totin’ pretty impressive hardware for all you techies out there. Of course, like the original Revolution, it… Read more
You’ve been reading all the hullabaloo surrounding Verizon’s recent announcement that they would be hitting users with a $2 dollar convenience fee for one time payments. This morning, we also found out that the FCC was taking matters into their own hands and promising consumers further investigation. Well, it looks like that was the last straw. Verizon… Read more
We reported that Verizon Wireless confirmed this week that they would be leveraging a $2 convenience charge for one-time payments. Ironic that we’re being charged a convience fee that is decidedly inconvenient. Yeah, we know, its ridiculous. So now, we need to pay a fee to pay our bills. Well, try to pretend not to be shocked but the FCC has decided to… Read more
Verizon Wireless users are left in the lurch once more. For the third time in a span of one month, the 4G LTE network is down. For the staff here, we experienced intermittent connectivity to our local 4G services this morning but are now restricted to 3G use only. We don’t know of any 3G problems, but we have been experiencing a bit of trouble connecting… Read more
Surrounded by the DROID RAZR, HTC Rezound, and DROID Bionic releases, the Samsung Stratosphere may have been lost in the shuffle a bit. Heck, if you Google Samsung Stratosphere Verizon Wireless, the official Verizon results are two-thirds of the way down the page. Don’t let that fool you; The Stratosphere is a great mid-tier device AND it is packing… Read more
It was a rainy Wednesday evening in Minneapolis. My Verizon contact was racing through the swarming, downtown, rush hour traffic. She comes to a sliding halt, the wrong way on a one-way street. I approach. The package is transferred. She whips around and speeds off. The Nexus is mine. Ok…it might not have been that dramatic. It was… Read more
Droid Incredible 2 owners can go ahead and manually update their hardware if nothing has happened over the air. Verizon’s update went live today with several security patches and some phone features. In terms of security, the update features a WiFi password security patch among others. Device features are a bit more plentiful and newsworthy. If you’re a… Read more
So here we are again. Are we surprised that the Motorola DROID XYBoards were released before the Galaxy Nexus? Unfortunately, no. Did Verizon push back the release of the Galaxy Nexus because of the DROID XYBoards? Maybe. Are we upset? Most likely. Are there any more possible release dates? Of course there are. As we can see in the picture above… Read more
It seems like rumor news has now become more economical. Instead of giving us four separate news articles, these rumored launch dates have come to us in one. Our friends at Droid Life have people at Verizon that have stumbled upon some possible finalized release dates for a few of the company’s new devices: Samsung Galaxy Nexus: December 9 Motorola… Read more
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