Tue Aug 02, 2005 7:59 am
Verizon Wireless today announced that it would cease selling its popular wireless voice and data products in RadioShack stores December 31, 2005. The move comes as RadioShack changes its wireless sales strategy.
Mon Aug 01, 2005 1:21 am
Cingular Wireless today announced a 10-year distribution agreement with RadioShack, the nation's most trusted consumer electronics specialty retailer, that will give Cingular more than 5,000 new sales outlets across the United States. This agreement also will make RadioShack Cingular's single largest distribution outlet.
Thu Jul 28, 2005 9:34 am
Verizon Wireless and UTStarcom announced today the immediate availability of the Verizon Wireless PC 5740 wireless PC Card for use on Verizon Wireless' Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) network. With the PC 5740 Card, customers can take advantage of Verizon Wireless' BroadbandAccess wireless broadband service that provides access with average speeds of 400 - 700 kbps based on Verizon Wireless' network tests in more than 50 major metropolitan markets and 57 airports in the nation.
Mon Jul 25, 2005 11:58 am
In a move that allows more than 70 million wireless customers to exchange picture and video messages with one another directly from their wireless camera phones, Verizon Wireless and Sprint today announced an inter-carrier Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) agreement between the two companies.
Mon Jul 18, 2005 5:03 pm
Electronic Arts and Verizon Wireless today announced a publishing relationship that will bring EA's blockbuster games to Verizon Wireless Get It Now customers. In coming weeks, the initial launch line-up is expected to include graphically rich versions of Madden NFL 06, NBA Live 06, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 06, FIFA 06, Need for Speed Most Wanted, The Sims 2, and popular games from Pogo.com including Tri Peaks Solitaire, Turbo 21 and Poppit. Verizon Wireless customers with VCAST-enabled phones can download 3D games and can take advantage of Need for Speed Underground 2 which will launch in 3D exclusively on VCAST from Verizon Wireless.
Thu Jul 14, 2005 12:01 pm
Verizon Wireless and LG Electronics announced the July 15 availability of the LG VX8100 phone, the latest handset designed by LG Mobile Phones to take full advantage of Verizon Wireless' high-speed EV-DO (Evolution-Data Optimized) network. Available exclusively to Verizon Wireless customers, the VX8100 is optimized for VCAST, the nation's first and only wireless broadband multimedia service for consumers that allows them to view high-quality video clips from major news, sports and entertainment outlets, play 3D games and download rich multimedia content - all with their wireless phones.
Fri Jul 08, 2005 12:44 pm
Verizon Wireless and Intercasting Corporation, the first Location-Aware Media Networking Operator (LMNO), today announced the availability of Rabble, the first mobile application designed to empower individuals to create, publish and share media and connect with others based on proximity or areas of interest.
Tue Jul 05, 2005 12:29 pm
Verizon Wireless and Motorola today announce the availability of the Motorola E815 consumer handset. The latest addition to the VCAST lineup, the Motorola E815 delivers Verizon Wireless' hot VCAST wireless broadband multimedia service and a host of other cutting-edge features - such as a 1.3-megapixel camera and embedded Bluetooth technology for hands-free communication.
Fri Jul 01, 2005 12:13 pm
They're already here... and you're one of them. Verizon Wireless and Gameloft, a leading developer and publisher of games for mobile phones, are bringing the reality of the summer blockbuster War of the Worlds directly to Get It Now customers. Inspired by the Paramount Pictures and Dreamworks Pictures movie in theaters now, the War of the Worlds mobile game from Gameloft puts players in charge of taking over the planet city by city.
Thu Jun 23, 2005 12:01 pm
The search is over for mobile professionals and gadget enthusiasts in need of a wireless device with reliable EV-DO high-speed connectivity, a familiar user interface and essential hardware features. Samsung's SCH-i730, featuring Microsoft's Windows Mobile software, is available today for large account customers and on July 7 for consumers, exclusively through Verizon Wireless, operator of the nation's most reliable wireless voice network.
