Verizon Wireless

LG Spectrum 2 Jelly Bean update officially revealed by Verizon

Android Verizon today revealed which of its Android handsets is next in line to receive a Jelly Bean update. The big winner is the LG Spectrum 2, which will soon receive an update to Android 4.1, software version VS93021B. Just as we'd expect from...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

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How important are display models in wireless retail stores?

Lifestyle When you walk into a wireless carrier retail location, whether it's a third party store or a corporate spot, the one thing your'e likely to find --other than sales representatives (hopefully) ready to help you find a phone-- is display...

4 weeks ago by Evan Selleck 0

BlackBerry expects Q10 to hit U.S. by end of May with $249 price tag

Blackberry Os BlackBerry's new full-touch Z10 smartphone finally hit the U.S. last month, and the company plans to follow that device up with the keyboard-equipped Q10 model. Besides announcements that AT&T, Sprint and Verizon will all offer the Q10 in...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

Verizon's Samsung Galaxy S 4 pre-orders begin tomorrow, pricing set at $199.99 for 16GB model [UPDATED]

Android Nearly a week after Verizon first announced that it plans to launch the Samsung Galaxy S 4 in May, the big red carrier has let loose another small morsel of Galaxy S 4 availability information. Today Verizon revealed on its official...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

Samsung says U.S. Galaxy S 4 delays being caused by 'overwhelming global demand'

Android Following announcements from both Sprint and T-Mobile that revealed delays in their Galaxy S 4 launch plans, Samsung has come forward with an explanation about what's causing all of the headaches. In a statement sent to AllThingsD, Samsung...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

Verizon Communications reportedly weighing $100 billion bid for Vodafone's stake in Verizon Wireless

News Earlier this year, a report claimed that Verizon Communications was interested in resolving its Verizon Wireless joint venture with Vodafone sometime this year. There hasn't been much said about the situation since then, but tonight a new...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

HTC Rezound update rolling out with global roaming support, data connectivity improvements

Android We haven't heard much from the HTC Rezound ever since the DROID DNA strolled onto Verizon's shelves, but today the Rezound has been thrust back into the spotlight thanks to the arrival of a pretty beefy update. The new update is version...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

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Pantech Perception to Verizon Wireless

New Phones Adding to Verizon's 4G LTE smartphone line-up, the Pantech Perception is now available.

4 weeks ago by The PhoneDog 0

Kyocera Elite for Verizon and XTRM for U.S. Cellular revealed in image leak

Android Looks like Kyocera's got a couple of new CDMA-powered Android smartphones up its sleeve. An image posted to Twitter by @evleaks claims to show two devices referred to as the "Kyocera Elite" and "Kyocera XTRM" for Verizon and U.S. Cellular,...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

Verizon Cloud can back up files, call logs and texts, storage options range from 500MB to 125GB

Android Verizon today announced that its rolling out a new cloud storage service that'll allow its customers to back up and access their information. Appropriately dubbed Verizon Cloud, the service can store content such as call logs, text...

3 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

LG Revolution maintenance update detailed by Verizon

Android With its second birthday fast approaching, Verizon's LG Revolution is certainly starting to get a bit long in the tooth. There's good news for anyone that's still got a trusty Revolution by their side, though, as Verizon has revealed that...

3 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

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Pantech Perception Unboxing

Android Aaron unboxes and takes a first look at the Pantech Perception, a reasonably priced Android smartphone from Verizon Wireless. Packing 4G LTE connectivity, the Pantech Perception has a 1.5 GHz dual-core processor, 4.8-inch 720p HD display,...

3 weeks ago by Aaron Baker 0

Verizon's Samsung Galaxy Note II receiving update that includes Android 4.1.2, several improvements

Android Looks like iPhone 5 owners aren't the ones getting a shiny new update today, as Verizon has begun pushing out an update to its version of the Samsung Galaxy Note II. The big difference between the two updates is that the Galaxy Note II's...

3 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

Review

Pantech Perception Video Review Part 1

Android The Pantech Perception offers a 1.5 GHz dual-core Snapdragon S4 Pro CPU, 4.8-inch 720p HD display, 8-megapixel camera with 1080p HD recording, 1 GB of RAM, a 2,020 mAh battery, and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich with Pantech's UI.

2 weeks ago by Aaron Baker 0

Verizon's Nokia Lumia 928 appears on billboard before it's announced

News The Nokia Lumia 928 may not be official quite yet, but that apparently hasn't stopped one billboard advertising the new Windows Phone from going up. The folks at My Nokia Blog have posted an image that purportedly shows a billboard for the...

3 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0