Tag: verizon
4G Coverage Map Over At CNN Money Paints A Stark Picture For AT&T
Working from home today has made me realizes two things: first, offices are overrated; second, the carriers are slacking way too much with their 4G,...
iPhone 5 Pre-orders Sell Out In One Hour, Shipping Times Slip To Two Weeks
At midnight last night Apple’s iPhone 5 became available for pre-order and after just one hour Apple.com shipping times fell from one week to two weeks....
iPhone 5 Will Be Available In Three Different Configurations Due To Different LTE Specifications
Apple recently finished announcing a slew of the new products and software updates, but left out one detail concerning the iPhone 5. Now that the...
New Evidence That iPhone 5 Will Ship September 21
In August it was reported that Verizon would be having an all-staff vacation blackout from September 21 to September 30, indicating that this would be...
Verizon’s Viewdini Service Now Available For iOS Devices
Previously only available for Android, Verizon Wireless has made some enhancements to its Viewdini video-on-demand service. Viewdini is now available to Verizon customers with an...
Sprint Says No To FaceTime Over Cellular Charges, Verizon Still In ‘Premature’ Limbo
FaceTime over cellular has been the talk of the town this week. Initially it appeared that AT&T would charge for the “native” iOS 6 feature,...
Verizon Shared Data Plans Announced
Today, Verizon has announced their shared data plans, which will be available on June 28th. These plans have been anticipated since Lowell McAdam, Verizon’s CEO, spoke about...
Prepaid iPhones. They’re So Hot Right Now.
Prepaid iPhones are popping up all over. You’d think it’d be simple. We’ve already mentioned how Cricket is starting the ball rolling with prepaid iPhones...
Samsung Gets Hip To Unified Look And Feel
The Samsung Galaxy S3 is here in a few days and, boy oh boy, does it ever want to eat the iPhone’s lunch. Perhaps one...
First Pre-Paid iPhone To Launch In June
It’s been a long time coming, but a regional carrier called Cricket is the first to offer a pre-paid iPhone at long last. Though the...
Will Carriers Keep Paying To Sell The iPhone?
If there’s one thing that gives phone service carriers a profound sadface, it’s Apple’s iPhone “subsidy.” In order to sell the most popular phones in...
Verizon Planning To End “Unlimited Data” Plans
Verizon has decided the time for unlimited data plans has to come to an end. According to CFO Fran Shammo, who spoke at an investors’...
Apple Stock Bested By Verizon And AT&T’s
Apple’s stock has seen years of skyrocketing success, but (for the moment at least) Verizon and AT&T are giving the Cupertino giant a kicking. Since...
Color Partners With Verzion: Live Streaming Audio And Video Now Their Thing
Color, those fine folks behind an app that does something we’re not exactly sure of anymore, has partnered up with Verizon to bring live streaming...
Verizon Decides The Time Is Right To Screw Customers Over, Charge Upgrade Tax
Oh, those sly cellular carrier companies and their jihad against your wallet. Just when you thought you couldn’t get bent over a table any further,...
New iPad As An LTE Mobile Hotspot? I Can Go Alllll Day.
If you snagged a new iPad with LTE, you’ve probably heard about the differences in battery life; only 9 hours, as opposed to the 10...
What could Apple do with all that money?
Earlier this week, Barry Ritholtz wrote his thoughts on why Apple should buy Twitter. Integration with iTunes, using Apple Photos instead of TwitPic, becoming a...
Sprint CEO Hesse defends iPhone decision
A $15.5 billion commitment to buy iPhones from Apple. A $7 billion network upgrade project. These are very real, and very large, numbers that Sprint...