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BlackBerry Q10 Release Dates in June(Verizon T-Mobile) & Summer (Sprint)

BlackBerry Q10 Release Dates in June(Verizon T-Mobile) & Summer (Sprint)

The BlackBerry Q10 will coming form Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon this summer.

The QWERTY BlackBerry Q10 will be available in June from Verizon Wireless with preorders starting in the coming weeks.

T-Mobile will be offered the Q10 in June with business customers paying $119.99 with qualified plans while the T-Mobile price with two-years of $20 a month payment is $99.99.

Sprint only committed to selling the BlackBerry Q10 in the "late summer."

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Verizon Wireless Ups Data with Prepaid Deals

By Lynn Walford 05/16/2013 0 comments

After T-Mobile's reduced plans, AT&T's Aio and more prepaid smartphones than ever before Verizon Wireless has increased the amount of data in its prepaid plans.

Verizon's current prepaid customers who pay $60 a month now will get 2GB of data, an increase from 500MB a month.

$70 a month prepaid plans will have unlimited voice, text and 4GB of data an increase from 2GB.

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Cheapest iPhone 5 Got More Expensive, Still Best Deal vs Sprint, AT&T & Verizon

By Lynn Walford 05/13/2013 0 comments
Cheapest iPhone 5 Got More Expensive, Still Best Deal vs Sprint, AT&T & Verizon

The iPhone 5 on  T-Mobile when all costs are figured was the best deal around for an iPhone and still is after a $50 down payment price hike that started today. The $50 discount can be achieved by transfering a  phone number from another carrier or trading in a valuable used smartphone. (see chart)

The $99.99 down deal is now over the total payments for the iPhone 5 has been increased from $579.99 to $629.  The initial fee to buy an iPhone 5 is now $150.

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Nokia Lumia 928 PureView Camera, Release Date 5/16

By Lynn Walford 05/10/2013 0 comments
Nokia Lumia 928 PureView Camera, Release Date 5/16

After some ad leaks the Nokia Lumia 928 is now official,  with an exclusive release from Verizon Wireless on May 16. The Lumia 928 best-know features are its super powerful camera, wireless charging and touchscreen that can used with gloves, long nails or other implements.

This new Windows Phone features a PureView camera with image stabilization that helps prevent blurs, jump and other recording problems.  The 8.7MP camera that works in low light, has a wide-angle Carl Zeiss lens and Xenon flash.

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Verizon Droid, GS4 & BlackBerry You've Got AOL Bookmarked

By Lynn Walford 05/07/2013 0 comments
Verizon Droid, GS4 & BlackBerry You've Got AOL Bookmarked

AOL has partnered with Verizon Wireless to provide content from AOL.com to Verizon smartphones and tablets.

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Verizon Samsung Galaxy Note II Update to Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean

By Lynn Walford 05/03/2013 0 comments
Verizon Samsung Galaxy Note II Update to Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean

Verizon Wireless is updating the Samsung Galaxy Note II to Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean.

 The Android OS updated to version 4.1.2 – including several Google security patches. Android Jelly Bean 4.1 offers a better keyboard and is faster/smoother (read features).

It is always a good idea to backup up your data before performing any update. Verizon typically starts sending its updates out very slowly and then increases it over time.

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Verizon May 22 News Galaxy S4, Droid One, Lumia or Change of Plans?

By Lynn Walford 04/18/2013 Comments Off
Verizon May 22 News Galaxy S4, Droid One, Lumia or Change of Plans?

The conjecturatti have been waxing poetic about the press "save the date" invite from Verizon Wireless at CTIA on May 22.

Some contend that it will be a new device such as a new Nokia Lumia. Some think it will finally be the announcement of the Samsung Galaxy S 4 or maybe the Droid version of the HTC One.

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T-Mobile iPhone 5 vs AT&T, Verizon & Sprint Best Deals

By Lynn Walford 04/12/2013 1 comment
T-Mobile iPhone 5 vs AT&T, Verizon & Sprint Best Deals

The T-Mobile started selling the iPhone today with its un-carrier plans and 0% interest financing.  The question remains for many, how does the iPhone 5 compare price wise across carriers?

As far as hardware goes, the iPhone 5 hardware is almost identical across carriers, except for spectrum and LTE deployment. The software for the unlocked iPhone 5 has been updated so that the iPhone 5 can be used the T-Moblie's fastest data spectrum, LTE.

T-Mobile announced its un-carrier plans with unlimited text and voice, as well non-subsidized phones.

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Verizon News: Changes in Plans, Subs and Payments

By Lynn Walford 04/12/2013 Comments Off
Verizon News: Changes in Plans, Subs and Payments

There are changes afloat at Verizon Wireless official ahat may show how T-Mobile's new cheaper un-carrier plans' influence on plans, end of discounts and subsidies. Verizon will over one-year payments plans for some devices starting April 21.

End of Life for Shared Non-Phone Upgrades and Every Two, Too

Verizon wireless spokeswoman, Brenda Raney announced today that Verizon Wireless has changed its upgrade eligibility.  Customers on a two-year agreement will be eligible for an upgrade at 24 months versus the current eligibility of 20 months.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 4 Verizon 2Day

By Lynn Walford 03/07/2013 Comments Off
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 4 Verizon 2Day

As the world waits for the Samsung Galaxy S 4 announcement in New York next week, Verizon Wireless  begin selling the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, today for $599.99 with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean with extremely fast LTE.

We were given demonstrations of the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 at CES and our favorite feature is handwriting recognition using the S Pen. Artists will love Photoshop Touch.

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AT&T vs Verizon LTE Test 4 Fastest --Metro PCS Loser

By Lynn Walford 03/05/2013 6 comments
AT&T vs Verizon LTE Test 4 Fastest --Metro PCS Loser

We've been watching the latest commercial for Verizon LTE "hiking" claiming that the network is "astonishing." MetroPCS calls its data 4G LTE. While AT&T does not advertise its speed. Which is really the fastest? What do real speed tests show? Which is the best for you? (video follows).

OpenSignal has an app that shows download and upload speeds.  We ran tests indoors with a Samsung Galaxy S III on the AT&T network and Droid RAZR MAXX HD on the Verizon 4G LTE network along with a standard dual-core Motorola Atrix using a Wi-Fi connection.

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Verizon to Cut Smartphone Deals/Subisidies?

By Glibert Shar 03/04/2013 1 comment
Verizon to Cut Smartphone Deals/Subisidies?

You may be paying a lot more for your smartphone in the future that could be devoid of subisidies.  T-Mobile has been slowly decreasing it subsidies and is expect to stop them all togethter later this month.

Those who want to keep their unlimited data at Verizon have had to pay full prices, since last summer.  Verizon CFO Fran Shammo expects subsides to decline.

“I’m a believer that over the next two to three years subsidies will start to decrease just because of the ecosystems,” Fran Shammo said at the Deutsche Bank 2013 Media, Internet & Telecom Conference.

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