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Palm Updates Verizon, Sprint's Pre and Pixi Smartphones

Mon Mar 01, 2010 2:54 am | By Allen Tsai
Palm has released its WebOS 1.4 update -- which adds video recording, editing and sharing on Facebook and YouTube -- for Verizon and Sprint's Pre and Pixi smartphones.

Verizon to Allow Skype Calls on its 3G Network

Tue Feb 16, 2010 10:36 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon is allowing its customers to use the Internet calling service Skype on over its 3G network, after federal regulators began investigating whether banning those programs violated open-Internet access rules.

Verizon to Launch Motorola Devour, Android-Based Phone

Wed Feb 03, 2010 9:36 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon said it plans to launch the Motorola Devour, a Google smartphone that syncs contacts and emails with content from Facebook and Twitter, in March of this year.

Verizon Adds 2.2 Million Subscribers, But Posts Loss

Tue Jan 26, 2010 7:07 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon said it added 2.2 million wireless subscribers, showing resilience in the face of tougher consumer spending, despite posting a fourth-quarter loss due to its shrinking landline business.

Verizon Cuts Early Termination Fee for Some Phones

Wed Jan 20, 2010 2:27 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon said it has removed ten handsets from its list of "advanced phones" subject to higher early termination fee, after a government probe questioned the carrier for doubling its exit penalties to $350 from $175.

AT&T Cuts Fees, Expands Price War with Verizon

Fri Jan 15, 2010 5:15 pm | By Allen Tsai
AT&T said it is cutting the price of its calling plans, bringing them closer in line to rival Verizon, as competition heats up between the two largest U.S. carriers.

Verizon Lowers Wireless Plan Prices, Ups Data Charges

Fri Jan 15, 2010 6:37 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon said it is lowering the price of its wireless plans and raising charges for data services -- a move to ease pressure on its data networks with the growing popularity of Internet-capable phones -- and will likely force rival AT&T to follow suit.

Verizon to Sell Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus Smartphones

Thu Jan 07, 2010 2:08 pm | By Allen Tsai
Palm said it plans to sell the Pre Plus and Pixi Plus, two upgraded versions of its smartphones, through Verizon on January 25, expanding its reach to more consumers.

FCC Investigates Verizon for High Early Termination Fees

Sat Dec 05, 2009 10:18 am | By Allen Tsai
The Federal Communications Commission is looking into why Verizon recently doubled the fees it charges customers who want to break their contracts on smartphones.

Verizon Says Motorola Droid Fix Coming Soon

Fri Dec 04, 2009 1:42 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon said it will release a Google Android update for the Motorola Droid -- to improve the camera's auto-focus feature and the phone's voice reception quality -- in the coming weeks.

Verizon Tops Consumer Reports Survey, Sprint, AT&T Last

Thu Dec 03, 2009 6:01 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon is the best in customer support, voice and data service but tends to be costly, while Sprint and AT&T ranked the lowest, according to a survey to appear in the January issue of Consumer Reports.

AT&T, Verizon End Lawsuits Over 'Misleading' TV Ads

Thu Dec 03, 2009 2:57 am | By Allen Tsai
AT&T and Verizon have agreed to drop lawsuits accusing each other of misleading viewers with TV ads, but Verizon said it was continuing to advertise with maps that had started the fight.

Verizon to Launch Samsung Omnia 2 on December 2 for $200

Mon Nov 23, 2009 6:52 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon plans to launch the Samsung Omnia 2, a Windows Mobile 6.5 smartphone with one of the largest touch screen displays, on December 2 for $200.

Verizon to Launch Fish-Finding Phone

Thu Nov 19, 2009 6:59 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon today introduced the Casio G'zOne Rock, a rugged clamshell that has six operating modes -- including one that shows the tides and sea levels to find the best time for fishing.

Verizon to Launch BlackBerry Curve 8530 on November 20

Thu Nov 05, 2009 9:48 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon Wireless plans to launch the BlackBerry Curve 8530, a smartphone with a QWERTY keyboard and touch-sensitive trackpad -- instead of the traditional trackball -- on November 20 for $100.

Verizon Releases LG Chocolate Touch, Dolby Music Phone

Thu Nov 05, 2009 8:44 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon Wireless today launched the LG Chocolate Touch, a touch screen music phone with Dolby Mobile.

Verizon to Sell HTC Droid Eris, Google Phone for $100

Thu Nov 05, 2009 7:50 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon Wireless plans to sell the HTC Droid Eris, a Google Android device, on November 6 for $100, putting pressure on rival Sprint.

Verizon to Double Early Termination Fee

Thu Nov 05, 2009 3:18 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon Wireless said it plans to double its early termination fee for "advanced phones" -- from $175 to $350 -- starting November 15.

Sprint Loss Grows as Customers Leave for AT&T, Verizon

Mon Nov 02, 2009 2:24 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint reported a larger third-quarter loss as subscribers continued to leave for rivals AT&T and Verizon, despite an improved porfolio of phones and cheaper rates.

Verizon to Launch Motorola Droid on November 6 for $200

Wed Oct 28, 2009 7:59 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon Wireless said the Motorola Droid -- its highly-anticipated answer to the iPhone -- will offer navigation software from Google and go on sale next week for $200.

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