Verizon Wireless
Company Overview: Verizon Wireless was the first national wireless provider in the United States to build and operate a large-scale 4G LTE network—the most advanced wireless network technology available, with speeds up to 10 times faster than 3G.
Verizon Communications (NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) is the world leader in delivering innovation in communications, mobility, information and entertainment. We provide superior broadband, video and other wireless and wireline services to consumers, businesses, governments and wholesale customers across the globe.
We operate America’s largest 4G wireless network and provide services over America’s most advanced fiber-optic network. In addition, we deliver integrated business solutions to customers in more than 150 countries, including ninety-nine percent of the Fortune 500.*
*Source verizonwireless.com May 2013
Network Benefits: 3G EV-DO 4G LTE network provides wireless broadband including VCast video on demand; Location-based services; Push-to-talk.
Special Plan Features: Family Plans; Wireless Web services; Business services including BlackBerry support; Data and Entertainment packages;
Unique Features: Get it Now downloadable entertainment and music store (BREW-enabled); Push-to-talk service;
Pros: Extensive network coverage including highly rated service in dense metro areas; Cutting-edge data services and handsets; Nationwide dealer and service network
Cons: Verizon cripples software on its handsets to prevent user access to full capabilities of hardware including music player, WAP Web browsing, user-installable applications, and Bluetooth functionality.
Technology Used: CDMA Network with high speed EV-DO data services and overlayed AMPS network
Customer Service: Verizon Wireless tied for the highest ranking in overall customer satisfaction in five of the six regions of J.D. Power and Associates' 2006 U.S. Wireless Regional Customer Satisfaction Index Study.
Current specials
Latest Devices
Samsung Galaxy S III 16GB Black
Adding to the color options at Verizon Wireless, a black model is available. The GSIII offers Samsung's TouchWiz UI, Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) 4.8" HD Super AMOLED touchscreen display, 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 dual-core processor, and 8MP camera with 1.9MP front-facing camera. Some special Samsung features include Smart Stay, S Voice, S Beam, and Pop up Play.
Kyocera Hydro Elite Black
The Kyocera Hydro Elite is still just a rumored device so complete specs and details will be updated as soon as possible.
LG Cosmos 3 Gray
The LG Cosmos 3 offers a slide-out QWERTY keyboard device with 1.3MP camera, mobile web access, 2" screen, EzTip calculator, noise reduction, and easy upload function for sending images direct to online albums and Facebook.
LG Revere 2 Black
The LG Revere 2 flip phone offers access to sending text, picture, and voice messages. Other features include a 2" display, 1.3MP camera, and YouTube player.
Pantech Perception
The Pantech Perception offers a 4.8" HD Super AMOLED touchscreen display, 8MP camera, 2MP front-facing camera, 1.5GHz dual-core processor, Swiftkey and predictive text, and pre-loaded with Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) that can be updated to Jelly Bean.
LG Lucid 2
The LG Lucid 2 will come equipped with Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), 4.3" qHD IPS touchscreen display, 1.2GHz dual-core Snapdragon S4 processor, inductive charging with optional back cover accessory, 5MP camera, 1GB RAM, and mobile hotspot.
Samsung Galaxy S 4 Black Mist 64GB
The Samsung Galaxy S 4 offers a 5" Super AMOLED touchscreen display with Gorilla Glass 3, 13MP camera with flash and 2MP front-facing camera. Stuffed inside the Galaxy S 4 is either a 1.9GHz quad-core processor or 1.6GHz octa-core processor. The processor that's included will vary by market. Samsung has also included 2GB RAM, 16GB/32GB/64GB of internal storage, microSD card slot and 2,600mAh battery, all of which fits inside a body that...
Samsung Galaxy S 4 Black Mist 32GB
The Samsung Galaxy S 4 offers a 5" Super AMOLED touchscreen display with Gorilla Glass 3, 13MP camera with flash and 2MP front-facing camera. Stuffed inside the Galaxy S 4 is either a 1.9GHz quad-core processor or 1.6GHz octa-core processor. The processor that's included will vary by market. Samsung has also included 2GB RAM, 16GB/32GB/64GB of internal storage, microSD card slot and 2,600mAh battery, all of which fits inside a body that...
Samsung Galaxy S 4 Black Mist 16GB
The Samsung Galaxy S 4 offers a 5" Super AMOLED touchscreen display with Gorilla Glass 3, 13MP camera with flash 1080p HD video capture, and 2MP front-facing camera. Other key features include smart remote with IR for using your device as a TV remote control, intelligent smart scroll, and AIR VIEW™ so you can view photos, open files, and accept calls without touching the phone.
BlackBerry Z10 White (CDMA)
The BlackBerry Z10 will be the companies first smartphone using BlackBerry 10 OS for Verizon Wireless. Key features include 1.5GHz dual-core processor, NFC, 8MP camera, Accelerometer, Magnetometer, Proximity, Gyroscope, mobile hotspot, ambient light sensor.
