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Sprint to Be Exclusive iPhone 5 Carrier? I Don’t Think So.

by Jeff Weisbein October 3, 2011

BGR reports that Sprint may have secured exclusivity of the iPhone 5 leaving AT&T and Verizon with the watered down iPhone 4S. Is this true? I find it hard to believe. According to the article, Sprint would be committed to purchasing 30.5 million iPhone’s over four years for $20 billion regardless of whether how well [...]

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Verizon Introduces Less Than Impressive Pre-Paid Unlimited Service

by Mike Mansell September 14, 2011

As much as I know the word “unlimited” is really over-used in marketing and advertising, I really must admit that I do like the concept of not being tied down to fixed limits with services that I subscribe to. Of course, I understand that even with “unlimited” services there is always some sort of limit [...]

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Will AT&T and Verizon Re-Implement Unlimited Data Plans?

by Mike Mansell September 13, 2011

When it comes to the various sub-sections of the general technology industry, the single most interesting market that I’m following right now is hands-down the mobile industry. Sometimes it really is a bit of a challenge to realize how far innovations in the mobile sector or any other subset of the tech industry for that matter [...]

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Verizon to Discontinue Unlimited Data Plans Next Month

by Mike Mansell June 22, 2011

We’re now seeing news develop that Verizon, one of the largest mobile networks in the US and very well known for a media campaign against rival AT&T, has announced that they too have decided to drop unlimited data services as one of their offerings as well. Now, if you’re a current subscriber to Verizon Wireless service it is important to realize that this change will not affect your plan or bill at the end of the month.

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I Doubt A Sprint iPhone Could Compete with AT&T or Verizon

by Mike Mansell June 14, 2011

Just a matter of months ago the Internet was flooded with constant and never-ending rumors that wireless carrier Verizon would partner up with consumer electronics giant Apple to make the ever so popular iPhone 4 available on the Verizon network. And come January of this year, the much awaited for announcement was made and shortly [...]

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Why Isn’t Verizon Pushing the iPhone?

by Mike Mansell March 16, 2011

When the Apple iPhone was first announced in 2007, AT&T – the exclusive carrier of the much sought-after device at the time – went wild with advertisements. Everywhere you turned, be it on the Internet or in real life, you were greeted by AT&T’s huge advertising campaign for the iPhone. And while AT&T has indeed [...]

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Verizon iPhone Found to be Slower Than AT&T

by Mike Mansell February 18, 2011

By now I’m sure you’ve heard that Verizon now sells and supports an Apple iPhone compatible with their mobile network. This development, which unfolded in the last month, has been big for a number of reasons. First off, it has axed the need for what seemed like constant rumors about the availability of a Verizon iPhone. [...]

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LTE Explained: How It’s Going to Make Mobile Better.

by Keaton Taylor February 5, 2011

Picture this: you’re sitting at the Super Bowl about to text your buddy about the awesome game. After typing your message and hitting send you are greeted with this message: “The message can not be sent at this time. Please try again later.” Most of us have seen this before and all of us hate [...]

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How Verizon Plans to Handle the iPhone’s Traffic

by Mike Mansell February 4, 2011

Just about every iPhone owner that I have ever talked to has expressed complete and utter satisfaction with their device overall. Be it the sleek design, touch-screen navigation, or more apps than one could ever dream of, there are a lot of things that make the iPhone an appealing choice to consumers. However, there is [...]

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Why Verizon Can’t Afford Failures on the iPhone Launch Day

by Mike Mansell January 27, 2011

If you’ve been following technology news much (or at all) lately, I’m sure that you are more than aware that the Apple iPhone – which was originally exclusive to the AT&T mobile network in the US – will be coming to the Verizon Wireless network come February 10th; two weeks from today. And while the [...]

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