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YouTube and Verizon in contant talks

Posted on November 10th, 2006 | News, Verizon

After YouTube was aquired by Google last month, for a handsome 1.65 billion dollars, YouTube continues evaluation of content deals to enhance its customer’s experience.
A report in the Wall Street Journal revealed that Verizon Communications is in ‘advanced talks’ to bring its online content to other mediums, such as mobile handsets and cable TV.
The deal [...]

White Chocolate offered by Verizon Wireles

Posted on October 31st, 2006 | Verizon

Verizon Wireless added a white version of the LG Chocolate to its offerings. There is no difference between features that the black chocolate has and the white chocolate offers.
The White LG Chocolate features:

1.3 megapixel camera
Bluetooth
EV-DO highspeed data (V Cast)
QVGA display
Music player with MP3 and WMA support

You can purchase LG White Chocolate at Verizon Wireless [...]

Verizon mobile content from GoTV

Posted on October 24th, 2006 | News, Verizon

Verizon Wireless and GoTV Networks, Inc. signed a deal today for GoTV to deliver sports content to Verizon’s mobile subscribers.
“Some of the more popular content we develop includes comedy, sports, and music news like undiscovered artists and special interviews,” Bluhm the CEO for the mobile television network said. “We don’t believe you need clips of [...]

BlackBerry 8703e ready for launch

Posted on September 13th, 2006 | Products, Verizon

According to Verizon Wireless and Research in Motion announcement, the BlackBerry 8703e will be available for purchase on September 17th, 2006.
The BlackBerry 8703e features:

EV-DO high-speed data
Bluetooth 2.0
64 MB flash 320 x 240 color LCD
LCD screen automatically adjusts brightness according to ambient light
35-key QWERTY keyboard

The initial cost of the BlackBerry 8703e was set at $349.99 with [...]

Verizon Wireless launches LG Chocolate

Posted on July 31st, 2006 | LG, Products, Verizon

Verizon Wireless has launched as originally expected the LG Chocolate VX8500. Verizon is the pioneer US carrier to offer a handset from LG’s Chocolate line. The line has a lot of proven success across the globe. The touch-sensitive front buttons that are hidden when not lit are the most unique feature that makes the [...]

Verizon Wireless launched LG VX5300

Posted on July 29th, 2006 | LG, Products, Verizon

Verizon Wireless has launched the LG VX5300 equipped with following features:

VGA Camera with Flash
Color Screen (128×160 pixel screen with 262k colors)
Send vCard to another Bluetooth Capable Device
Full-Duplex Speakerphone
Voice Recognition
TTY/TDD Support
Trimode Phone
Hearing Aid Compatibility = M4

Additional supported or optional features:

Get It Now
Mobile Web 2.0
Bluetooth
Mobile Instant Messaging
Picture Messaging
Speakerphone
TXT Messaging

Verizon Wireless is selling the LG VX5300 for $49.99 [...]

LG8500 Chocolate comming soon at Verizon Wireless

Posted on July 15th, 2006 | LG, Verizon

Verizon Wireless is now featuring the LG 8500 handset as “Chocolate” on its homepage. The phone with a sliding dialpad is expected to be exclusive to Verizon Wireless.
According to the demo on their site this is an MP3 player and phone combo. Let’s wait and see when more information is revieled.
The launch date [...]

Verizon Samsung SCH-A990

Posted on July 8th, 2006 | Products, Samsung, Verizon

Verizon Wireless has launched the Samsung SCH-A990. The camera phone comes equipt with a high resoluion of 3.2 megapixles, which allows users to use the phone as a camera or camcorder. This is abviosuly the leading camera phone.
The generated pictures and videos can be displayed on a TV. The Samsung SCH-A990 has [...]

Verizon Wireless chooses Lucent for EV-DO Rev A

Posted on June 27th, 2006 | Verizon

Verizon Wireless announced it has chosen Lucent to deploy EV-DO Revision A. The network upgrade is a combination of hardware and software updates. Verizon has been testing Lucent’s rev A technology since 2005. Once completed, Verizon Wireless will be able to deploy a new range of services, such as push-to-talk, messaging, Voice over IP and, [...]

Disabled MP3s on VX8100 mobile phone

Posted on January 10th, 2006 | Verizon

Verizon announced a new song download service at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The service is beeing built around Microsoft’s digital-media technology.
The service is scheduled to launch on Jan. 16 2006. Customers will be given an ability to download songs directly to their phones for $1.99 each, or to a [...]

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