Comments on: Verizon’s LTE Network Getting 10 Devices by June

By: HTC Thunderbolt: 4G Phone, Hotspot Lands on Mar. 17 for $249.99: Mobile Technology News «

Tue, 15 Mar 2011 14:09:51 +0000

[...] the Thunderbolt created much buzz when it was introduced at January’s Consumer Electronics Show as one of ten new LTE devices for Verizon…. A few other 4G handsets were shown off at that time, but company representatives alluded to the [...]

By: Verizon to Offer 4G Voice by Mid-Year: Mobile Technology News «

Verizon to Offer 4G Voice by Mid-Year: Mobile Technology News « — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 18:49:17 +0000

[...] tagline used by competitors. CNN reports that the VoLTE service will initially launch on the LG Revolution 4G handset, which was first introduced at last month’s Consumer Electronics …. Such a move will help Verizon fend off data-hungry consumers with new iPhone handsets but could [...]

By: Data Demand Shifting Verizon Earnings into High Gear: Tech News and Analysis «

Tue, 25 Jan 2011 15:15:44 +0000

[...] To understand that, one needs to look at Verizon’s wireless data situation, because this past quarter was the first where the operator offered a new 4G network. Verizon’s LTE service only became available on Dec. 5, and with just two data devices that could use it, the new network had minimal impact on the quarter. That changes with the calendar as this quarter will be the first full three-month period that Verizon will see revenue opportunity from its LTE investment. But the impact will take time: Verizon announced 10 new LTE devices at this month’s Consumer Electronics Show, but they’…. [...]

By: How Verizon LTE Phones Could Offer Simultaneous Voice and Data : Mobile Technology News «

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 17:11:29 +0000

[...] if indeed the ThunderBolt will handle voice and data at the same time because my sources say that among the four new LTE handsets Verizon will launch in the first half of 2011, the ThunderBolt is the most likely one to launch first. That makes sense because aside from [...]

By: iPhones 180x More Likely to Be Current than Androids. Not.: Mobile Technology News «

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 15:00:36 +0000

[...] buy that. Have to have a whopping 4.3-inch screen? There’s a few of those available now and plenty more coming this year. These are just two examples and they’re important to point out because each hardware [...]

By: iPad 2 With Double Resolution Opens Door to 4″ iPhone: Mobile Technology News «

Sun, 16 Jan 2011 18:00:43 +0000

[...] new smartphone I saw at the Consumer Electronics Show that will be compared to Apple’s iPhone had a few common denominators, with one being larger displays. Most had 4.3-inch screens, some with the standard Android resolution of 800×480, but a few [...]

By: Robertjm

Robertjm — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 23:34:47 +0000

That sucks! I was wondering the same thing, but hadn’t seen any info until your reply.

Of course, I suppose VZW will still call it a Global phone since it will be able to work on the 40 countries that VZW operates in, which is their current tactic when you walk into a VZW store nowadays.

By: Goodbye MiFi, Hello Smartphone Mobile Hotspot: Mobile Technology News «

Goodbye MiFi, Hello Smartphone Mobile Hotspot: Mobile Technology News « — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 18:53:55 +0000

[...] to the carrier to offer such a feature. This all follows last week’s Consumer Electronics Show, where the four newest Verizon phones, all running Android and supporting Verizon’s LTE netwo…. With the trend towards using a phone as a hotspot, sales of standalone products such as the [...]

By: Richard Brennan

Richard Brennan — Sun, 09 Jan 2011 05:30:39 +0000

So, where are the Verizon Windows Phones? As a matter of fact, I haven’t noticed ANY new Windows Phones shown at CES. If anyone could have shown a Windows Phone or PalmOS device, it really would have stood out in that sea of Android tablets and phones.

By: Kevin C. Tofel

Kevin C. Tofel — Sat, 08 Jan 2011 21:21:58 +0000

No, these devices are slated to run on Verizon’s 700 MHz LTE network, not on other networks around the world. The SIM card is for LTE only, not GSM / HSPA.