Stories about: Verizon Wireless

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    Using e-mail message flags in BlackBerry OS 5.0 20/11/2009 06:36:00

    BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion (RIM) recently started shipping its brand new mobile operating system (OS), BlackBerry handheld OS 5.0. The new software packs a variety of cool new features and enhancements, including improved mail-folder management options; auto-correct and word-completion typing software; and a number of personal information management (PIM) feature-enhancements. (Note: Some of the new features require BlackBerry Enterprise Server BES 5.0.)
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    Windows Mobile smartphone sales plunge 20% in Q3 13/11/2009 08:07:00

    Sales of smartphones running the Window Mobile operating system declined 20% in the third quarter at the same time that total smartphone sales surged 13%, according to an analysis of newly released sales data from Gartner.
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    HTC Droid Eris smartphone 12/11/2009 10:20:00

    The HTC Droid Eris marks the second in Verizon Wireless's parade of the Droids. Also due this week from Verizon, the Droid Eris shares the Droid moniker and many features of competing Android phones, but it also adds some touches that improve the experience for business users.
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    Clearwire claims 173,000 WiMax users 12/11/2009 08:18:00

    Wireless broadband provider Clearwire had about 173,000 WiMax subscribers at the end of September and should be able to offer service to 120 million potential subscribers in the U.S. by the end of next year, the company said Tuesday.
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    Report: Apple readies smaller iPhone on Verizon 10/11/2009 03:15:00

    Apple Inc. will launch a smaller "worldmode" iPhone next year that will be ready for Verizon Wireless to sell in the third quarter of 2010, according to an analyst report citing unnamed handset maker sources in Taiwan.
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    A tale of two Droids: HTC Eris vs. Motorola's Droid 06/11/2009 08:35:00

    Ever since Verizon Wireless used Motorola's Droid to diss the iPhone, it's been nothing short of Droid hysteria in the tech world, and it's only getting crazier with today's reveal of the HTC Droid Eris. What can I say? We love a good fight. But let's not let flame wars get in the way of solid information, which may prove valuable if you're planning to pick up either the Motorola Droid or the HTC Droid Eris on launch day, Friday. Here's what you need to know:
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    Upgrade path to Android 2.0 uncertain 06/11/2009 08:04:00

    With this week's release of Verizon Wireless' Droid phone comes the first real test of the potential for fragmentation with Android.
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    First look: Droid not an iPhone killer, but still pretty cool 06/11/2009 03:38:00

    The new Droid slider smartphone by Motorola Inc., running on the Verizon Wireless network, is clearly not an iPhone killer. But it is still pretty cool, with multitasking abilities and Google Inc.'s touches, such as quick access to Google Maps for turn-by-turn navigation with GPS.
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    Sony unveils Android-based Xperia X10 04/11/2009 04:29:00

    As expected, Sony Ericsson announced an Android-based Xperia handset on Tuesday. Known as the Xperia X10, Sony's first entry in the Android space introduces a new Wireless Stereo Headset, along with a new user interface platform called UX and new apps dubbed Mediascape and Timescape.
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    Motorola Droid smartphone 02/11/2009 13:20:00

    The first time you pick up the Motorola Droid (US$200 with a two-year contract from Verizon), you'll notice its solid feel and heft--there's a lot going on behind the crisp, 3.7-inch touchscreen.
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    RIM BlackBerry Storm2: Launch week round-up 31/10/2009 08:20:00

    After months of device-leaks, "pre-reviews" and all-around speculation, BlackBerry-maker RIM last week decided to finally take the wraps off its worst-kept secret of the year, the BlackBerry Storm2 9520/9550. Shortly thereafter, U.S. carrier Verizon Wireless announced that it would start selling the new device this week.
 
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