Latest Verizon phone news
We kind of already suspected as much, due to the Qualcomm MDM6600 chip found inside the Verizon iPhone 4 (a chip that is both GSM and CDMA compatible), but now Verizon CFO Fran Shammo has seemingly confirmed that the next-gen iPhone 5 will, in fact, be... Read more
Verizon may have announced that it has had to cease online orders of the iPhone 4 to its existing customers after a record of first day of sales, but that hasn't stopped teardown champion iFixit from nabbing one.And, rather than sticking it on eBay for... Read more
It's suddenly looking like Google's plans to release the Nexus One on the Verizon network in the USA could have hit a snag, as all references to the handset have been removed from Google's website.Previously, the phone was listed as "coming soon" to the... Read more
Motorola has offered a few more details about the impending 2.1 update for its Droid handset, which is named the Milestone in Europe, and leaked documentation has suggested that it'll be arriving as soon as 18 March, delivered over-the-air.It'll have... Read more
Verizon has announced new monthly service plans ahead of the introduction of the Google Nexus One on its network. Verizon now offers a 25MB for $9.99 per month data package, while those with feature phones can opt to pay $1.99 per megabyte. Data packages... Read more
Verizon has confirmed that the Droid name will become a family of handsets with multiple phones from different manufactures, rather than just the single offering from Motorola.The news, clarifies rumours on the Internet that the Verizon Motorola Droid... Read more
When it's not busy announcing that it will be launching a range of handsets with the Google Android OS on them, Verizon, the US mobile operator is busy slamming the competition.In a new advertising campaign launched on Monday in the US, the carrier shows... Read more
US mobile phone carrier Verizon is the latest company to announce that it is hopping into bed with Google to develop a range of Android powered handsets.The news, announced on Tuesday, comes as Microsoft launches its Windows Phone, or Windows Mobile 6.5... Read more
Some Verizon employees may have had unauthorised access to their President-elect's personal mobile phone account. Details that the employees could have viewed, according to experts, include the numbers a customer had called, how long conversations with... Read more
The US Department of Justice has given Verizon the all-clear for its $28 billion purchase of Alltel. The deal will see Verizon overtake rival AT&T as the largest wireless carrier in the US of A. The DoJ agreed the deal but under the condition that Verizon... Read more
The Verizon Airfone has become a familiar site to air passengers in the US, having operated on-board telephone service for the last 20 years on Delta, United, Continental, and US Airways. James Pilcher, director of marketing for Airfone, said, "The decision... Read more