Apparently, top U.S. wireless carrier Verizon isn’t satisfied with having what’s widely regarded as the best wireless network and the largest subscriber base.
The carrier today announced plans to offer a new unlimited text, talk and data plan that costs …
It’s been a long time coming, but tomorrow you’ll finally be able to get your hands on Motorola’s fabled Droid Bionic, the company’s most advanced 4G LTE Android phone yet, for a hefty $299.99 with contract.
The Bionic was initially …
Sprint on Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block AT&T’s proposed $39 billion buyout of T-Mobile USA.
“Sprint opposes AT&T’s proposed takeover of T-Mobile,” Susan Z. Haller, Sprint litigation VP, said in a statement. “With today’s legal action, we …
Microsoft has said its Windows Phone 7 devices are not keeping location data without alerting users.
Microsoft’s newest mobile operating system was the target of a lawsuit last week when security experts determined that Windows Phone 7 cameras were capturing …
The mobile payment network Isis is said to receive a major boost of more than $100 million from its parent companies AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon, Bloomberg reports.
According to anonymous sources, the additional outlay is meant to make Isis, a …
Verizon on Thursday announced it will purchase cloud services firm CloudSwitch with the intent of boosting its enterprise and IT offerings.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Verizon plans to combine CloudSwitch with the Terremark IT services company it …
AT&T has yet to launch its LTE 4G network, but we’re already seeing spy shots of possible models of its LTE phones.
Today we have a glimpse at the Samsung Impulse 4G, which could very well end up being AT&T’s …
An unnamed iOS app developer has provided further evidence that the iPhone 5 will be a dual-mode “world phone” that can work across both CDMA and GSM 3G networks, TechCrunch reports.
The dev provided TechCrunch with logs that showed someone …
After launching a $20/month 300MB data plan in the mid-Atlantic region last week, Verizon intends to take the plan nationwide just in time for major smartphone releases like the iPhone 5, according to a report by 9to5Google.
Verizon did not …
The release of Apple’s iPhone 4 on Verizon in February helped to seriously erode the carrier’s Android market share, market research firm Chitika revealed in a report yesterday.
In March, Chitika reported that Verizon held 51.4 percent of the US …
In early October, AT&T may implement a new policy of throttling bandwidth for customers who have unlimited data plans, reports 9 to 5 Mac. The policy change would coincide with the the rumored launch date for the iPhone 5.
AT&T …
Wireless carrier Sprint announced today it has struck a 15-year agreement with upcoming 4G wireless provider LightSquared, which could allow Sprint to move on from WiMax 4G to more-promsing 4G LTE technology.
The news is good for Sprint, which reported …
Verizon on Friday reported that it netted a tremendous 1.3 million subscribers in the second quarter, bolstered by the sales of the iPhone 4 and 4G Android devices. The company also announced that COO Lowell McAdam would move into the …
Isis, the mobile payment network put together by AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile, today announced that it now has the support of Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover.
The news means that Isis’s mobile payment terminals will be able to handle …
CNN on Monday announced it has upgraded its mobile iOS apps and website to support 24/7 live streaming video from its CNN and HLN networks.
The catch? Viewers only get access to live streams if they already pay for CNN …
Mobile game discovery is a huge problem, since it’s easy for great games to get lost in overcrowded app stores. So Exent is giving mobile games a boost today with its GameTanium Mobile all-you-can-eat subscription service.
If consumers like the …
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Verizon Wireless followed both AT&T and T-Mobile last week to become the third major US carrier to adopt tiered data plans. We all remember the “bill shock anxiety” we faced every month wondering about minute overages and excess charges on …
Verizon Wireless has plans to help developers, startups and other companies make the most of Near Field Communications to enable mobile payments as well as other applications.
Verizon Wireless’s executive director of new technology development, Humphrey Chen, took the stage …
A group of major Internet service providers on Thursday declared they would take a larger role in fighting against the piracy of movies, music, and television shows. The ISPs include AT&T, Verizon, Comcast, Time Warner Cable, and Cablevision.
Major music …
Verizon on Thursday announced the Motorola Droid 3, which considerably improves upon the Droid 2′s hardware specs with a dual-core processor and a better display.
The line of Android phones on Verizon has been ravaged by the emergence of the …
