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- Apple ads dodge the network coverage issues
- Misleading advertising is in Apple's DNAWhy would their carrier be otherwise?RE: Apple ads dodge the network coverage issuesI saw the "What time's the movie" add last night. In the real world, it would not play out the way it is shown. The fine print at the end of...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, RSS, HTC Hero, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., Apple Inc., advertisement, TELUS Corp., 3G, network
- Discussion threads 2009-11-24
- iPhone replacements
- washed out row of pixelsI had a washed out row of pixels on my screen and they just gave me a brand new one. Took about 5 minutes, and when I hooked it up to iTunes, everything I had synced: contacts, songs, movies, text messages, alarm clocks, notes, etc. was...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Smart phones, Sales force management, Verizon Communications Inc., Apple iPhone, sales
- Discussion threads 2009-11-24
- Verizon Motorola Droid Solar Charger
- There will be times when your smartphone is low on battery and you won't be near an outlet, but that doesn't mean you're in for a dead device. A portable accessory like the Verizon Motorola Droid Solar Charger will let you charge your phone from anywhere, and even better, you...
- Tags: Engineering, Verizon Communications Inc.
- Product reviews 2009-11-24
- Verizon Motorola Droid Black Diplomat Leather Case
- One of the most basic accessories you should get for your smartphone is a protective case. For the Motorola Droid, the Black Diplomat Leather Case provides a stylish way to do so. Made with Turkish leather, the case also has a stationary belt clip on back and a felt-like lining....
- Tags: Verizon Communications Inc.
- Product reviews 2009-11-24
- Apple to Verizon: 'Can your phone and your network do that?'
- The REAL way the commercials should go...caller: Did you get the email I sent you?iPhone user: Well, it was downloading, then the phone dropped to EDGE speed again and I'm still waiting for it to finish.caller: Well, why don't I ju...iPhone user: Hello? Hello? caller calls back: I guess your...
- Tags: Smart phones, Telecom & Utilities, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, network, Verizon Communications Inc., phone, Apple iPhone, iPhone User, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
- AT&T, Apple to Verizon: 'Can your phone and your network do that?'
- A new iPhone ad covertly slams Verizon by asking, "Can your phone and your network do that?" Something tells me the AT&T ad isn't targeting Sprint and T-Mobile, if you know what I mean. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: Advertisement, Phone, Network, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Telecom & Utilities, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-11-23
- Apple's latest TV ads defend AT&T
- Defending the bottom lineThe iPhone is AT&T's highest-profile 3G device. Period. And Verizon's attack ads on AT&T's 3G service coverage may be about as devastating as it gets. After all, haven't we seen quite a number of iPhone users on ZDNet complaining about the poor 3G service...
- Tags: Smart phones, advertisement, TV, Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., iPhone User, Verizon Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
- Verizon debuts Samsung Omnia II; Dec. 2 for $200
- Verizon on Monday announced that the Samsung Omnia II smartphone will be available on December 2 for $199.99. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Verizon Communications Inc., Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-11-23
- Dell sells Motorola Droid for $119 with contract; $80 less than Verizon
- Race to the bottom.40% off less than a month into release is NOT a good sign for anyone involved. Does Dell think customers are going to "come for the Droid and stay for the Dimenson?"No Windows I am happy!:) How is $100/month a race to the "bottom"Unit price is just...
- Tags: Motorola Droid, Dell Computer Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., Motorola Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-21
- Dell sells Motorola Droid for $119 with contract; $80 less than Verizon
- Dell is now offering Motorola's hot new Droid smartphone for $119 with two-year contract. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., Motorola Inc., Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-11-20
- Verizon RIM BlackBerry Curve 8530 (photos)
- Check out CNET's hands-on photos of Verizon's latest BlackBerry, the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8530. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Photograph, Handhelds, Hardware, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-11-19
- AT&T launches Verizon counter-punch ad, keeps digging that hole
- There's a Cr-app for that!I only have one thing to say, Sprint! Well, two things, AT&T neglects to mention 4G. Well, three things, They are the most expensive carrier for the least amount of quality delivered. Oh wait, 4 things, I had an iPhone and loved the interface. In the...
- Tags: 3G, Smart phones, Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T launches Verizon, AT&T Launches, ATT, Apple iPhone, advertisement
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- AT&T launches Verizon counter-punch ad, keeps digging that hole
- AT&T counters Verizon's "There's a map for that" marketing campaign with a commercial of its own and a new Web site - but both fall short. by Sam Diaz
- Tags: Advertisement, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Marketing Research, Internet, Marketing, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-11-19
- AT&T loses bid to stop Verizon ads, responds with its own
- AT&T could use Apple's patentApple has patented a technique where a user is forced to watch an ad and then answer a quiz about that ad before they are allowed to use their Apple device. AT&T could use this to force all iPhone users to watch AT&T ads.AT&T has no...
- Tags: Smart phones, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., Apple iPhone, advertisement
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- AT&T loses bid to stop Verizon ads, responds with its own
- After having its request to have Verizon's ads removed from the air denied in federal court, AT&T responds with a new TV ad comparing the two services. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: Advertisement, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- AT&T loses lawsuit over Verizon's map commercial
- Ha! Take THAT Such a silly waste of the court's time. If they finally lose, I hope they are made to pay treble court costs just as a lesson in frivolous lawsuits clogging the courts. That would send a much needed messageThat if a corporation is going to...
- Tags: Cellular phones, AT&T Corp., GSM, CDMA, Apple iPhone, Verizon Communications Inc., W-CDMA
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- AT&T loses lawsuit over Verizon's map commercial
- A federal judge sides with Verizon and denies AT&T's request for a temporary restraining order that would have forced Verizon to pull its "There's a map for that" commercials. by Sam Diaz
- Tags: Lawsuit, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- The Big Question podcast: Handicapping the Verizon vs. AT&T marketing war
- In this episode of The Big Question, Jason Hiner, Andrew Nusca and I handicap the entertaining marketing scrum between Verizon and AT&T. Who's right? by Larry Dignan
- Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Marketing Research, Podcasts, Marketing, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- Verizon to AT&T: "Our ads are true and the truth hurts"
- Man, If there were ever a moment for AT&T to just shut up, this would be itNTTip to A&T: Stop digging... ya big babynt
- Tags: Microsoft Windows NT, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., advertisement
- Discussion threads 2009-11-16
- Verizon to AT&T: "Our ads are true and the truth hurts"
- Verizon responds to AT&T's suit over the controversial "There's a map for that" ad compaign. Simply said, Verizon tells AT&T: The Truth Hurts by Sam Diaz
- Tags: Advertisement, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-11-16
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