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Wed May 14, 2008 1:29 pm
Verizon Wireless is backing a free operating system that competes with programs from Microsoft, Google and Qualcomm and expects it to become the "preferred" software on its network.
The No. 2 U.S. mobile service joined a consortium working on a Linux-based mobile operating system expected to rival a mobile system being developed by a group headed by Google.
The announcement follows signals last month that AT&T would support Android, the Linux operating system being developed by Google ... [Continue reading Verizon Wireless to Introduce Linux Phones]
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Thu May 08, 2008 10:14 am
Verizon Wireless today announced that the Samsung Glyde will be available on May 9. The Glyde is a multimedia and messaging phone that offers a compact, touch-screen device with a full QWERTY keyboard.
The Glyde integrates a 2.8-inch touch-screen with tactile response and a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. It comes equipped with Verizon Wireless' services such as VCAST Music and Video. With VCAST Music, users can access more than 3 million songs that can be purchased and downloaded to the Glyde. VC... [Continue reading Samsung Glyde Touch Screen Device Launched for Verizon]
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Thu May 08, 2008 5:52 am
Verizon Wireless announced today the launch of VZ Navigator (Version 4), the newest version of its navigator service now able to access traffic incidents on major roadways, obtain traffic updates and find detours around traffic congestion and accidents.
VZ Navigator (Version 4) will initially be launched in 75 cities with more cities added in the coming year. The features will include 3D perspective view of maps, movie and events finder, weather reports and forecasts, and gas prices at nearby... [Continue reading Verizon Wireless GPS Navigation Adds Real-Time Traffic Data]
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Wed May 07, 2008 2:41 pm
Verizon Wireless today announced the availability of the BlackBerry Curve 8330 smartphone on May 12.
The BlackBerry Curve is the smallest and lightest full-QWERTY BlackBerry smartphone, offering multimedia capabilities and services, allowing customers to stay connected to work, family and friends while on-the-go. The BlackBerry Curve 8330 includes the following capabilities and key features:
- BlackBerry Internet Service - access up to 10 supported POP3 and IMAP personal and corporate emai... [Continue reading BlackBerry Curve 8330 Launched for Verizon Wireless]
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Thu May 01, 2008 9:37 am
AT&T plans to offer a new mobile digital TV service this Sunday, including full-length shows and some movies, and will charge $15 per month for 10 channels.
Operated by Qualcomm, AT&T will have two exclusive channels on the service, it said Thursday. AT&T already has a mobile video service called CV, which is based on different technology. It works like Internet video, providing short clips on demand.
"AT&T Mobile TV is more than a new entertainment service - it is an exper... [Continue reading AT&T Mobile TV Service Launches, Rivaling Verizon]
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Mon Apr 14, 2008 12:13 pm
Verizon Wireless today announced an unlimited data plan for email and Internet browsing. The plan supports up to 10 personal email accounts including popular service providers such as Yahoo! Mail, AOL, Windows Live and Verizon.net. Customers can access email inboxes on select accounts creating a familiar email experience.
"Customers using email and web on their smartphones can use these tools to stay on top of news from their favorite Internet sites or remotely and seamlessly interact with fr... [Continue reading Verizon Wireless Offers Unlimited Internet and Email Plan]
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Tue Apr 01, 2008 11:03 am
Verizon Wireless today announced that the newest version of VZ Navigator will be available in April, able to access traffic incidents, traffic updates and find detours around traffic congestion and accidents. In addition, VZ Navigator will offer 3D perspective view, a movie and events finder, weather reports and forecasts, and gas prices at nearby gas stations.
Powered by Networks In Motion, VZ Navigator uses GPS technology and real-time information feeds. When the new version launches in Apr... [Continue reading Verizon Wireless VZ Navigator Adds Traffic Avoidance Feature]
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Mon Mar 31, 2008 5:11 am
Verizon Wireless announced the Samsung Alias, successor to the popular Samsung U740, will be available in mid-April.
The Alias sports the familiar dual-hinge design of the U740 but is packaged in a silver finish and features an updated full-QWERTY keyboard, making the phone ideal for sending text messages and emails. When consumers open the Alias vertically, the phone becomes a sleek clamshell phone.
When the Alias is opened horizontally, the QWERTY keyboard is revealed to show its new col... [Continue reading Samsung Alias Dual-Hinge Clamshell Comes to Verizon Wireless]
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Mon Mar 31, 2008 5:05 am
Verizon Wireless today announced the XV6900, a versatile touch-screen phone, optimized for navigation with the swipe of a finger.
The Verizon Wireless XV6900 leverages the functionality and capabilities of Windows Mobile 6 Professional with access to Outlook Mobile for email integration, Office Mobile and the ability to run third-party applications. Verizon Wireless users will also have the ability to surf the Web through Internet Explorer Mobile, send and receive emails or chat on popular Me... [Continue reading Verizon Wireless XV6900 Touch-Screen Smartphone Unveiled]
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Mon Mar 31, 2008 4:58 am
Verizon Wireless announced today the April availability of the Motorola Q9c, the newest addition to Motorola Q family.
Similar to its predecessors - Motorola Q9m and the original Motorola Q - the Q9c offers professionals a productivity tool wrapped in a sleek and fashionable design. The Q9c offers powerful capabilities, including access to more than 14 million points of interest with Verizon Wireless' VZ Navigator service. Customers can receive visual and audible turn-by-turn directions to a ... [Continue reading Motorola Q9c Introduced for Verizon Wireless]
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