Category Archives: 4G

4G sticker shock? New Verizon phone for $250.

By doris | Published: March 15, 2011

Full Story at money.cnn.com NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Verizon said Tuesday that its first 4G smartphone, the HTC ThunderBolt, will be available in stores and online starting March 17 for $249.99 with a two-year contract. It was a long awaited announcement, as the ThunderBolt will be the first phone to take advantage of Verizon’s 4G [...]

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Sprint’s $10 smart phone fee: How it affects you

By doris | Published: January 19, 2011

Full Story at Technolog.msnbc.msn.com Updated 6:10pm ET – On Jan. 30, Sprint will apply its $10 “premium data add-on,” previously levied on 4G phone plans, to all new smart phone accounts. We’ve confirmed this with the company, and gotten answers to the biggest questions. Here’s what it means for you. You won’t have to pay [...]

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Verizon and Apple butted heads over iPhone, says WSJ

By doris | Published: October 8, 2010

Full Story at Technolog.msnbc.msn.com They had us at “early 2011,” yesterday. Since then, the Wall Street Journal has added even more heft to its original report, “Apple Making Verizon-Ready iPhone by Year End,” that the iPhone is coming to Verizon Wireless next year, updating the story with more details and a new headline: “Apple Readies [...]

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Verizon to roll out 4G internet in 38 cities

By doris | Published: October 7, 2010

Full Story at CNN.com (CNN) — Verizon Wireless announced more concrete plans Wednesday for this year’s launch of its speedier, next-generation internet service for mobile devices. The carrier has been retooling its cellular infrastructure to cover 38 U.S. cities with its 4G data network before the end of the year. Major cities will include New [...]

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