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Jan

6

2012

US Cellular Will Kickoff LTE with Tablet in March and Smartphone in April

by Stacy Bruce
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  It looks like US Cellular is gearing up to go full swing with their LTE rollout as they just announced two LTE devices will become available in the coming months. According to the US Cellular Twitter account, an LTE tablet will first hit the market in March and their first LTE smartphone will be [...]

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Dec

22

2011

Honeycomb Update for the HTC EVO View 4G Rolling Out Tomorrow

by Jack Holt
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We have good news for you folks that have an EVO View 4G running Android 2.3. It appears that folks are receiving an over-the-air update pushing software version 2.23.651.1 (Honeycomb). This update comes in at 217MB and brings Android 3.2.1 to the 7-inch tablet. Not only that, but it adds a slew of enhancements and [...]

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Dec

19

2011

New Device: HTC Fireball Headed To Verizon With LTE?

by Axl Logan
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Hot on the heels of the HTC Elite, we’re hearing and seeing a possible new device come down the pipeline, the HTC Fireball.  We literally know nothing about the device other than what you can make out in the screen shot above, thanks to our friends over at Droid Life, and that’s just the model [...]

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Dec

14

2011

Verizon to Expand 4G Coverage Tomorrow, Will Now Cover up to 190 Markets

by Stacy Bruce
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Last month we heard about Verizon’s plans to expand its LTE network even further. Until today, we didn’t know exactly which areas were going to receive coverage and many readers were hoping they would be next. If you are still without access to the nations largest 4G network, then you might want to pay attention [...]

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Dec

12

2011

Rogers Lights Up 4G Service in Surrounding Toronto and Vancouver Areas

by Jack Holt
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Do you live in Canada? Are you waiting on 4G LTE service in your area? Then you may be in luck as Rogers has announced today that their LTE service is now live in more cities surrounding both Toronto and Vancouver. According to Rogers, their LTE network should cover 30% of the Canadian population by [...]

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Dec

12

2011

Motorola Has New Project For Droid RAZR

by Jack Holt
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Well it appears that there is a new project coming out from Motorola for Droid RAZR owners. I just received this email, just a few minutes ago actually, and while I am not sure what it entails, it appears that this project is moving quickly. Given the timeline Motorola gave for updating their phones to [...]

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Dec

8

2011

Some Lucky Verizon Customers Receiving $100 Promo Flyer in Mail, Good for Any 4G Smarthone

by Stacy Bruce
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Looks like Verizon Wireless is sending out promotional mailers to some lucky individuals in Illinois. The flyer is good for $100 of ANY Verizon 4G smartphone and is valid until December 25th. Apparently nothing within the fine print excludes any of Big Red’s devices therefore all top tier phones are eligible. Yes, even the Galaxy [...]

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Dec

5

2011

Verizon Celebrates 1-Year Anniversary Of 4G LTE, Gives Hints Of Motorola Xyboard & Galaxy Nexus Being Released Soon

by Roy Alugbue
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Wow time flies doesn’t it? It seems like just yesterday since Verizon launched the true 4G network across the US. And since it seems like Verizon doesn’t plan on slowing down anytime soon, what better way to celebrate the 1-year anniversary than to tease consumers with some coveted info of a certain sexy new tablet [...]

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Nov

29

2011

Pictures of Verizon’s Galaxy Nexus 4G LTE Surface, Also Receives 4.0.2 Update

by Jack Holt
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It appears that photos of the Verizon branded Galaxy Nexus are popping up out in the wild. The folks over at Droid Life have said photos and have also received information regarding an update being pushed out to test devices. This update brings ICS to version 4.0.2. It’s not known as to what this update fixes, [...]

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Nov

22

2011

[Leak] Newest Verizon MAP Outs DROID XYBOARD Pricing

by Stacy Bruce
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Thanks to a recent surfacing of Verizon’s latest MAP (minimum advertised price), we finally get a taste of how they plan to price the new Motorola tablets. Yes, those ones with that god-awful name, DROID XYBOARD. It also looks like there is a possibility that the tablets will arrive in stores during the second week of [...]

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