Apple Silently Recalling Verizon iPad 2 After Post-Activation Issues (Updated)
According to two reports, Apple is currently recalling the Verizon iPad 2 after discovering post activation issues with viewing and editing account information. The company is instructing Apple Store employees to scan current Verizon iPad 2 stock within a certain serial number range and ordering that those devices be returned to Apple, though it’s not […]
Verizon to Roll Out First Update for Droid Charge
Not long after the launch of the Droid Charge, Verizon will be rolling out its first update to improve 4G LTE performance and connection stability as well as the following bugfixes: Call Features – Improved battery life when placing a voice call. – Easily return calls within the call log entry by pressing the phone […]
Report: Verizon to Ship Samsung Galaxy S II in July (Updated)
Update: Computerworld has corrected its original report, citing a miscommunication between the reporter and the representative who was making a reference to the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 being shipped in July and not the Galaxy S II, which has yet to be slated by the carrier. According to a report filed by Computerworld, Verizon is […]
Redeveloped Motorola DROID Bionic Surfaces
The saga of the Motorola Droid BIONIC continues as a newly redeveloped version of the Android smatrphone has surfaced in China, this time with a much larger 4.5 inch qHD resolution display and Android Gingerbread along with the dedicated port for the lapdock as found on the ATRIX 4G. The phone is also said to […]
Verizon Rolling Out Droid Pro Gingerbread Update
Following up on the rollout of the Droid X Gingerbread update, Verizon has also begun to roll out Gingerbread for the Motorola Droid Pro. The Droid Pro update is nearly identical to the Droid X update in terms of features as listed below with the build number moved up to 4.5.1-110-VNS-11: New Download Manager App […]
Verizon Rolls Out Droid X Gingerbread Update OTA
Following up on the previous article regarding Verizon’s rollout of the Gingerbread update for the Droid X last week, the carrier has now begun the OTA part of the update, as the previous update was over the wire. The Droid X Gingerbread update features the following updates and fixes in version 4.5.596.MB810.Verizon.en.US: New Download Manager […]
Verizon Rolling Out Droid X Gingerbread Update on Friday
Verizon is preparing to roll out the long awaited Android Gingerbread update for the Motorola Droid X on Friday after first being rolled out by Motorola in April to select users as a part of final testing before wider rollout. The update includes the following additions/bugfixes and pushes the software version to 4.5.596.MB810.Verizon.en.US: New Download […]
Verizon Announces LG Revolution
Verizon has officially announced in a press release that it will launch the LG Revolution 4G LTE enabled smartphone beginning tomorrow Thursday for $249.99 after new 2 year agreement and $50 mail-in rebate. The Revolution will launch with support for Netflix owing to its dual-core processor along with chipset level support for the DRM required […]
Verizon Adds New LTE Markets, On Track to Cover 147 Markets By Year-End
Verizon has also announced today that it has added more markets where its 4G LTE network is available to its subscribers as well as to interested customers looking to use and purchase LTE service. The following markets now feature LTE service with further expansion in select markets: Mobile and Montgomery (AL); Greater Fairfield and New […]
Verizon Confirms Tiered Data Plans for This Summer
Speaking to Reuters, Verizon Wireless CFO Fran Shammo has confirmed that the carrier will debut a series of tiered data plans later this summer which will signal the elimination of unlimited data access across all phones and devices on the carrier, as well as the possible introduction of shared data plans similar to family plans […]