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Dec

18

2011

Get the Google Wallet APK for your LTE Galaxy Nexus – No Root Required [Courtesy XDA]

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by Jim Farmer
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Yesterday we posted a guide on how to get Google Wallet on your new Galaxy Nexus phone. Trying out the method myself, I ran into some strange behavior as we mentioned in that former post. Other’s never got it working at all. The process was in short, not much fun. Well you can put the [...]

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Dec

16

2011

[Deal] Verizon Offers Galaxy Nexus Extended Battery at 50% Off, Now Only $25

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by Stacy Bruce
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Many of you already have, or are considering picking up the new Verizon Galaxy Nexus. With all of the 4G battery life woes that are accustom to any 4G device, an extended battery may be a necessity for some of you. Right now, Verizon is offering the extended battery at a 50% discount that makes [...]

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Dec

16

2011

Verizon is All Set to Roll Out the Next HTC Thunderbolt Update, Brings Fixes and Improvements

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by Stacy Bruce
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Remember Verizon’s very first 4G phone, the HTC Thunderbolt? Well, it looks like Big Red is ready to send out the latest update to the TBolt and will bring the device up to version 2.11.605.9. As usual, the update will be OTA and contains a new radio (1.48.00.0930w_3, 0.01.78.0916w_3) as well as a few fixes that [...]

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Dec

16

2011

Google Releases A Pair of Commercials To Showcase The Galaxy Nexus

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by Axl Logan
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Reports all over seem to be consistent in that Verizon isn’t doing a whole lot to advertise the Galaxy Nexus for the masses.  We’re told it could be a different story after the holidays for some reason. However, Google isn’t just standing by as two different commercials touting the device’s social features and facial recognition [...]

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Dec

14

2011

Real Life White DROID RAZR Photos Appear

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by Stacy Bruce
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Some of you may have already forgotten about the other Verizon phone that is scheduled to launch tomorrow (no the world doesn’t revolve around the GNex), the alabaster DROID RAZR. In case you were debating between the two, our friends over at Droid Life have gotten a hold of some real life white RAZR photos [...]

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Dec

14

2011

[Deal] Verizon Galaxy Nexus Available Tonight at Midnight for as Low as $155 from LetsTalk

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by Stacy Bruce
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Plan on finally picking up the Verizon Galaxy Nexus? Are you are so upset with the way they went about launching the device that you are having a hard time giving them $300 for the phone? Well you in luck! At midnight tonight, LetsTalk.com is offering the device for $154.99 for new customers, and $174.99 [...]

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Dec

14

2011

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

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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

14

2011

Verizon Releases PR Statement on Galaxy Nexus Release Status

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by Jack Holt
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Well finally after a whole lot of silence after each targeted release date miss Verizon is speaking up about the Galaxy Nexus. In a short PR statement Verizon announced the following: “The Galaxy Nexus is still on track to launch this year. We will definitely send a press release to announce availability. Feel free to [...]

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Dec

14

2011

Verizon to Release Galaxy Nexus Tomorrow, December 15th?

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by Stacy Bruce
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So, the latest leaks from Verizon insiders have us wanting to belive that tomorrow, Dec. 15, is the day Big Red will finally launch the Galaxy Nexus. This isn’t the first time we have heard this date, and we have seen Costo leaks showing the same thing. Now, obviously something can still change, as it [...]

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