Verizon Sets Date For XV6900 Availability
Verizon’s version of the HTC Touch, the XV6900, will be available online and in B2B channels on April 16, and will hit stores by April 30.
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High-Speed 4G LTE Network Up and Running Before AT&T
Not that it wasn’t obvious, but Verizon’s 700MHz plans look a lot like AT%26T’s. It’ll be using the spectrum as the core of their high-speed 4G LTE network. Verizon paid $9.36 billion total, including $4.7 billion for the open ...
Verizon Promises In-Home Cell Boosters This Year, But For How Much?
Femtocell, femtocell, femtocell. Get used to it, because it’s a word you’ll be hearing a lot of from now on. Yesterday, Verizon Wireless promised to offer broadband-connected mini cell towers (yep, femtocells) to customers in 2008. We...
LG enV2 Hands On and Sizemodo With Its Fattie Older Brother
Whatever diet LG put the enV to whip it into the enV2 is fan-freakin-tastical. It’s significantly slimmer, sharper and lighter. What’s sweet about the midget dust magic is that it isn’t smaller and sexed up just to be smaller, it act...
VZ Navigator Gets Traffic Avoidance, Gas Finder, 3D View
Verizon’s latest VZ Navigator update adds popular features already found in other mobile navi software like Telenav. The big one is traffic avoidance: in 75 cities, routes will be plotted using reliable historical traffic data along with realtim...
Comcast Compressing HDTV Signals to Fit Three Shows into Two Shows’ Bandwidth
Comcast has begun compressing HDTV shows in order to deliver more HD channels to you while using the same amount of bandwidth. They didn’t use to do this before, but now, when compared to Verizon FiOS, the channels are grainy and blocky and full...
Remakes and Sequels
CTIA comes but twice a year, and it gives the telecoms and phone makers a chance to show off their coolest stuff. Verizon Wireless apparently has its hands full with the whole open-network thing, because instead of unveiling something potentially swee...