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Verizon in Talks to Bring 4G to Rural Carriers

Wed May 12, 2010 8:40 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon is negotiating with rural carriers about possibly licensing its wireless spectrum to bring fourth-generation, or 4G, service to remote areas of the U.S.

Verizon to Launch LG Ally on May 20 for $100

Wed May 12, 2010 5:27 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon said the LG Ally, a Google Android-powered device with a tempered-glass touch screen display and a slide-out keyboard, will be available next week for $100 with a two-year contract.

Verizon Starts Selling Microsoft's Kin Phones

Thu May 06, 2010 9:29 pm | By Allen Tsai
Verizon today kicked off sales of Microsoft's new "Kin" phones, as both companies look to do battle with Apple by targeting social networking-savvy consumers who are obsessed with following what their friends online.

Google Scraps Nexus One for Verizon

Mon Apr 26, 2010 5:50 pm | By Allen Tsai
Google said it has scrapped plan to sell a version of its Nexus One smartphone for Verizon, underscoring the challenges facing the Internet search giant as it expands into the mobile business.

Verizon Profit Falls, Struggles to Add New Subscribers

Thu Apr 22, 2010 9:42 pm | By Allen Tsai
Verizon posted a smaller quarterly profit as subscriber growth dramatically slowed down, highlighting a saturating wireless market where more customers are shunning the practice of signing long-term contracts.

Verizon to Release Samsung Reality, Social-Networking Phone

Mon Apr 19, 2010 7:10 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon will launch the Samsung Reality, a social-networking phone with a touch screen display and slide-out QWERTY keyboard, starting this Thursday for $80.

Verizon to Launch HTC Droid Incredible on April 29

Wed Apr 14, 2010 10:40 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon said it plans to sell the highly-anticipated HTC Droid Incredible, a Google Android device with an 8.0-megapixel camera, starting April 29.

AT&T Gives Up Ad Fight with Verizon, Rebrands Itself

Tue Apr 13, 2010 3:45 pm | By Allen Tsai
AT&T is giving up the ad wars with rival Verizon, responding to the slams on its wireless phone coverage and ending a battle that analysts say had no clear winner.

Microsoft Unveils New Social Networking Phones for Verizon

Mon Apr 12, 2010 8:36 pm | By Allen Tsai
Microsoft today unveiled a new family of smartphones -- the Kin One and Kin Two -- designed for social networking-savvy consumers, in an attempt to improve its fortunes in the mobile business and regain lost ground from Apple, Research in Motion and Google.

Microsoft to Unveil New 'Pink' Phone Line for Verizon

Mon Apr 05, 2010 5:16 pm | By Allen Tsai
Microsoft plans to introduce its long-awaited "Project Pink" phones, a new line of handsets with social-networking capabilities aimed at young consumers, early next week and to be released for Verizon this summer.

Verizon Cuts Palm Pre, Pixi Plus Prices

Fri Apr 02, 2010 4:39 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon is cutting the prices for Palm's Pre Plus and Pixi Plus smartphones -- on top of an existing buy one, get one free promotion -- and offering free use of a service that can generate a Wi-Fi connection for five other devices through the phone.

AT&T Preps Network for Looming Battle with Verizon

Wed Mar 31, 2010 5:48 pm | By Allen Tsai
AT&T is racing to beef up its network by reducing dropped calls and speeding up Web-surfing before Apple releases a new version of the iPhone that runs on Verizon's network.

Apple Plans Two New iPhones, One for Verizon

Mon Mar 29, 2010 2:58 pm | By Allen Tsai
Apple is developing a version of the iPhone for Verizon as well as a new device for AT&T to launch this summer.

Verizon to Release Skype Mobile This Week

Tue Mar 23, 2010 8:14 pm | By Allen Tsai
Verizon today announced that Skype's popular Internet calling application will be available on nine of its phones, including several BlackBerry and Android devices, starting March 25.

Verizon Releases Update for Motorola Droid

Wed Mar 17, 2010 5:14 pm | By Allen Tsai
Verizon said it has released an update for the Motorola Droid -- adding multi-touch pinch-to-zoom capabilities and live wallpapers -- on the latest Android 2.1 software.

Verizon Launches Casio G'zOne Brigade, Rugged QWERTY Phone

Thu Mar 11, 2010 4:56 pm | By Allen Tsai
Verizon has released the Casio G'zOne Brigade, a rough and tough push-to-talk clamshell built to military specifications to withstand shock, water and dust environments.

Verizon to Launch First 4G Phone in Mid-2011

Thu Mar 11, 2010 5:30 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon said it will sell a smartphone that runs on its super-fast fourth-generation network as soon as mid-2011, six months earlier than the company had said before.

Verizon to Show NFL Games on Mobile Phones

Tue Mar 09, 2010 12:21 pm | By Allen Tsai
Verizon has signed a four-year agreement with the National Football League to show live games and the league's popular RedZone Channel on its mobile devices beginning next season, expanding the carrier's online services to lure smartphone subscribers away from its rivals.

Microsoft to Sell Own Smartphones for Verizon This Summer

Thu Mar 04, 2010 8:25 pm | By Allen Tsai
Microsoft is aiming to launch two smartphones for Verizon in May or June, targeting teenagers who use social network sites.

Palm Blames Verizon for Poor Sales, Plans for AT&T

Mon Mar 01, 2010 4:43 am | By Allen Tsai
Palm warned its Pre and Pixi smartphones weren't selling as well as hoped, partly placing the blame on Verizon, after the company bet its survival on the devices a year ago.

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