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What Will the iPhone Mean for Verizon?

by Mike Mansell January 11, 2011
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Shortly after the initial release of the first-generation Apple iPhone, consumers illustrated their eagerness to have now popular device available for use on networks other than AT&T.  In fact, I have personally heard from a number of people who have said that the only reason that they haven’t purchased an iPhone is because doing so would [...]

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5 Reasons to Buy the Droid 2

by Jeff Weisbein August 13, 2010
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Yesterday, I purchased the Motorola Droid 2.  You may (and probably are) asking yourself why I would purchase the Droid 2 when I’m content with my iPhone 4.  My reasoning?  I wanted to experiment with something new.  Plus, I love gadgets.  So why not?  I had a Verizon line which was eligible for an upgrade so I [...]

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Verizon Starts Internal Training for Palm

by Jeff Weisbein December 16, 2009
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An internal Verizon training schedule has been leaked (see after the jump courtesy of PhoneArena).  The schedule titled, “Why Palm?  What is webOS?: Online Training” which was dated December 15th, 2009 would appear to make it that clear Verizon has started a 20-minute long training program to re-introduce Palm and webOS to their employees. The [...]

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Verizon and Google Partner. Android Devices Will Be On The VZW Network.

by Jeff Weisbein October 6, 2009
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In a press released earlier today (see below), Verizon and Google announced their strategic partnership to bring Android based devices (smartphones, netbooks, and even feature phones) to the Verizon Wireless Network.  The talks of this partnership have been ongoing now for about 18 months between Eric Schmidt (Google Chairman/CEO) and Lowell McAdam (VZW President/CEO).  The [...]

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Samsung Alias Review

by Jeff Weisbein May 15, 2008
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I recently purchased a Samsung Alias to replace my Motorola Razr and I must say I’m pretty impressed. I have Verizon service and this turned out to be a great option for me. It has a number of features including a QWERTY keyboard/keypad which has allowed me to finally start using text messages – something [...]

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