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- My other phone is on Verizon
- How's the AT&T coverage by you? The AT&T wireless coverage in my area (southern New Jersey, close to Atlantic City) is atrocious. This is a problem for me as an iPhone user because I can't get decent coverage in my house (1 bar tops) and my entire...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Phone, Coverage, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Alias, VZW, Samsung u740/Alias, Keyboards, Telecom & Utilities, E-mail, Hardware, Peripherals, Online Communications, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Nokia to take location-based social networking mainstream
- Nokia to take location-based social networking mainstreamI agree with your thoughts on this !Yes social gps as I like to call it is the way of the future and yes Nokia is not the only player in town they should keep there eyes open for this up and coming social...
- Tags: social networking, Nokia Corp., network
- Discussion threads 2008-06-23
- Verizon and telco revolutions
- Verizon and telco revolutionsFeeding the goose that lays golden eggsThe devil's in the details, of course, but it does look like Verizon is moving in the right direction; if so and it turns out to be profitable, then look for other providers to follow suit.The irony of all of this...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Verizon Communications Inc., telecommunications company, Carterphone, phone, regulation, VZW
- Discussion threads 2007-11-28
- Vodafone: iPhone impact on Verizon was temporary
- Vodafone: iPhone impact on Verizon was temporaryThe NOTwork sucks.VZW has the best brainwashing ad department.Plain and simple. Been with them, done that, have the scars. I'll take AT&T any day for reliable service.VZW.... IT'S THE NOTwork.
- Tags: VZW, Vodafone Group Plc., Apple iPhone, Verizon Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-09-19
- Verizon Wireless appeals FCC's open device, platform order; Wireless auction showdown looms
- Verizon Wireless appeals FCC's open device, platform order; Wireless auction showdown loomsThey may be right, the FCC doesn't "make" law.The FCC doesn't make laws, they do however make rules. The problem here is that its a very fine line between rules and laws.With that said, I believe this issue...
- Tags: Federal government, Telecom & Utilities, FCC, VZW, phone, auction showdown loom, Wireless auction showdown loom, showdown loom, open device, Verizon Communications Inc., Verizon Wireless, wireless
- Discussion threads 2007-09-14
- iPhone Diary Day 4: Port complete, unreading email, iCrash
- After an admittedly rough start with the AT&T network my phone number port from Verizon Wireless VZW was completed at 9:00 a.m. and I can now use my iPhone and let my wife finally have hers. She's the one that suffered while mine was "iBricked" during the porting process.The problem...
- Tags: AT&T, iPhone, iPhone Diary, Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., VZW, Pin Number, e-mail, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2007-07-02
- Yuck. Chocolate never tasted this C.R.A.P-py
- Over the past few days, Verizon Wireless VZW has been turning some heads with the announcement of a new addition to its handset line-up -- this one. LG's super stylish Chocolate pictured left. The device handset is one part EVDO phone (EVDO is the type of wireless broadband network...
- Tags: Secure Content
- Blog posts 2006-08-01
- More cell phones, less satisfaction
- More cell phones, less satisfactionSTFU AND DRIVE!!!!I'm sick of these swerving morons on the freeway who either don't look where they are going or hog the left lane going 55 in a 70 because their phone conversations are SOOOOO important that they can't pull over or get a hands-free headset....
- Tags: Cellular phones, Telecom & Utilities, VZW, cell phone, phone
- Discussion threads 2005-04-13
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- (iPhone 3G)That's the OLD one!???RE: (iPhone 3G)In 50 words or less?COOL!RE: (iPhone 3G)I'm ready to buy when it's compatible with Verizon Wireless. Yes, I'm one of those rare, "brand loyal", consumers.RE: (iPhone 3G)I'm slow how can you tell from the gallery that it's a 3G iPhone...
- Tags: Cellular phones, WIRELESS, iPhone 3G, 3G, Apple iPhone, brand
- Discussion threads 2008-06-09
- Samsung announces 3G 'iPhone killer'
- Samsung announces 3G 'iPhone killer'3GCan you honestly believe 3G wasn't solid enough to add? It's not like it was brand new, or GPS perhaps?If lacking those features...already available in other phones is not a flaw, then yes, you are correct.Other people who don't chug the Kool-Aid might think otherwise.Not...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Cell Phone Quality, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Apple iPhone, 3G, Apple Inc., cell phone, iPhone-killer, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-06-09
- AT&T's on-again, off-again free WiFi for iPhones (updated)
- It's on-again! Update: It's OFF again. For those that haven't been following the drama (shame on you!) here's the scoop. AT&T last Thursday began trials of free WiFi service for iPhone users – and people picked up on it pretty fast. It was...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-05-09
- Review: Verizon UM150 USB EV-DO modem
- While Wi-Fi hot spots may be proliferating, they're not always reliable and don't help you much when you're in between coverage areas. Neither do the usurious rates carriers are charging for Wi-Fi these days. When you're in business and need Internet access while traveling there's no substitute for an EV-DO...
- Tags: EVDO, Verizon Communications Inc., UM150, 3GStore, VZW BroadbandAccess Network, UM150 EV-DO Modem, Modems, Cellular Phones, Hardware, Components, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- Palm's good news: The Centro is a hit. That's the bad news too
- Palm's good news: The Centro is a hit. That's the bad news tooThe Centro's greatIts success isn't exactly a shock either.Pricepoint + good product = hit.I had no intentions of getting one, but after tinkering with the Centro for awhile I seriously considered it. It's just so tiny it...
- Tags: Palm OS, Handhelds, Microsoft Windows, Cellular phones, Operating systems, T|X, Palm Inc., Centro, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2008-03-21
- FCC: Verizon Wireless a big 700 Mhz auction winner; Now what?
- FCC: Verizon Wireless a big 700 Mhz auction winner; Now what?time to open your wallet and pay respectsince the spectrum is sold, you have to bow and pay the usage fee to the MAN.RE: FCC: Verizon Wireless a big 700 Mhz auction winner; Now what?[i]Google didn't win any licenses.[/i]ROTFLMAO!! I...
- Tags: Federal government, Broadband Internet, Network technology, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Mhz auction winner, Now-What, Verizon Communications Inc., MHz Auction, Verizon Wireless, spectrum, FCC, usage fee, Internet
- Discussion threads 2008-03-20
- Red Verizon BlackBerry 8830 is available starting tomorrow
- Verizon Wireless and BlackBerry announced today that a red-colored BlackBerry 8830 World Edition will be available online Friday at www.verizonwireless.com for $299.99 after a $100 rebate with a new two-year customer agreement. If customers sign up for qualifying voice and data plans, they will receive an...
- Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Verizon Wireless, Handhelds, Hardware, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-01-31
- Lonely Canadian shocked to get $84,000 phone bill
- Lonely Canadian shocked to get $84,000 phone billAgreed! This stinks!I think it is high time that contracts of the kind used by the telecom carriers were printed in "Plain English" -- language understandable by an average 5th grader. Far too many of the contracts, especially those involving "bundled"...
- Tags: Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, phone
- Discussion threads 2007-12-13
- What iPhone can learn from Verizon's Voyager
- I got a chance to play with the new Voyager smartphone (a.k.a LG VX10000) from Verizon Wireless last night. For the unfamiliar, Voyager is the hot new "iPhone killer" from VZW that's in high demand and heavily constrained in many parts of the country. I originally wrote about Voyager and...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Verizon Communications Inc., Technology, Voyager, Keyboards, 3G, Monitors & Displays, Wireless LANs, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Hardware, Peripherals, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Components, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2007-12-12
- Report: Verizon Wireless to support Google's Android
- Report: Verizon Wireless to support Google's AndroidI guess we will see just how open they really are. Will they really allowany Android phone??? Let's wait and see.Re: Andriod phoneNo, probably not, only if it bears the VZW logo :)Well, for one thingVerizon is much smarter and much more experienced at...
- Tags: Games, Google Android, Verizon Wireless, Google Inc., Verizon Communications Inc., phone
- Discussion threads 2007-12-04
- If Skype was disruptive to telcos, then Cubic Telecom is their nightmare (and good for you)
- If Skype was disruptive to telcos, then Cubic Telecom is their nightmare and good for youThis is incredibly complicated.This sounds like the most incredibly complicated thing I have ever heard of. It continues to amaze me that such hoops must be jumped through just to save a few bucks. I...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Wireless LANs, Cellular phones, phone, Cubic, MAXroam SIM, Wi-Fi, Cubic Telecom, cell phone number, cell phone, telecommunications, Skype Technologies S.A.
- Discussion threads 2007-11-28
- ZDNet reader says he's returning his new Moto Q9m due to lock-ups
- ZDNet reader says he's returning his new Moto Q9m due to lock-upsMore of the Verizon wireless experienceYou know this is not really surprising. Verizon Wireless tends to cripple the device and control it to such a degree that it interferes with regular operation, and that is quite sad. I thought...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Strategy, Cellular phones, phone, Verizon Wireless, Moto Q9m, ZDNet-reader
- Discussion threads 2007-09-28
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