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Verizon confirms some phones will get updated for global use

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Verizon this afternoon confirmed that four of its CDMA Android smartphones will receive software updates that allow them to connect to GSM networks outside the United States. The phones are the HTC Rezound, the Motorola Droid RAZR and RAZR MAXX, and the Motorola Droid 4 . . . → Read More: Verizon confirms some phones will get updated for global use

Verizon clarifies new data plan policies

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After yesterday's news of Verizon killing off unlimited data plans for grandfathered users , we were left with a lot of questions. That will happen when you don't get official word about changes, and analysts and pundits alike are forced to hypothesize. Luckily, Verizon has released some more official news about what to expect with their new shared data plans, and how this will affect current customers with unlimited data plans . . . → Read More: Verizon clarifies new data plan policies

Verizon: If You Want To Keep Your Unlimited Data, Pay Full Price For Your Next Smartphone

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Verizon CFO Fran Shammo ruffled a few feathers yesterday when he mentioned at an investor conference that every one of their customers would be on one of the carrier’s new data share plans . In an effort to clarify his meaning, Verizon sent a statement to a handful of news outlets today that shines a bit more light on how they plan to make this situation work. First thing’s first — Verizon still intends to make those pesky (for them, anyway) unlimited data plans a thing of the past, they’ll just be doing it more gradually than originally anticipated . . . → Read More: Verizon: If You Want To Keep Your Unlimited Data, Pay Full Price For Your Next Smartphone

Verizon to kill grandfathered unlimited data plan

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Verizon has plans to kill the current unlimited data add-on and force users to a shared pool of tiered data . Speaking at today's 40th annual J.P. Morgan Technology, Media, and Telecom conference, Verizon Communications CFO Fran Shammo stated that all customers will be migrated off of current unlimited data plans and on to a new data-share plan to launch this summer . . . → Read More: Verizon to kill grandfathered unlimited data plan

Verizon To Axe Unlimited Data Once Their New Data Share Plans Go Live

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Verizon Wireless has been working on bringing shared data plans to market for months now , but it turns out not everyone may enjoy making that transition. Verizon CFO Fran Shammo said at an investor conference earlier today that users on those wonderful old grandfathered unlimited data plans will soon have to give them up if they want to move into a 4G device. “A lot of our 3G base is unlimited,” Shammo remarked. . . . → Read More: Verizon To Axe Unlimited Data Once Their New Data Share Plans Go Live

Verizon CFO says grandfathered unlimited plans on the way out

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Verizon Communications CFO Fran Shammo shattered many a hopes and dreams today speaking at the J.P. Morgan Technology, Media and Telecom conference . . . → Read More: Verizon CFO says grandfathered unlimited plans on the way out

Cox and Verizon Wireless join forces, launch service bundles in Oklahoma

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It’s a moderately good day to be an Oklahoman. Wireless subscribers living near Oklahoma City or Tulsa will be among the first to reap the benefits of a new partnership between Cox Communications and Verizon Wireless that bundles services from both companies, letting customers sign up for packages that include video, internet and voice services from Cox, and wireless service from VZW at a discounted rate . . . → Read More: Cox and Verizon Wireless join forces, launch service bundles in Oklahoma

Verizon lighting up 28 new 4G LTE markets, expanding 11 more on May 17

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Another batch of 4G LTE areas have been announced by Verizon and this time, it's a pretty huge list. In total, 28 new markets will be enabled while 11 more will be getting expansions to further improve their already existing coverage. Have a look at the list below and see if your city is listed . . . → Read More: Verizon lighting up 28 new 4G LTE markets, expanding 11 more on May 17

4G Americas says 4G means a minimum of HSPA+ 21 Mbps

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When Sprint decided to label WiMAX technology as “4G”, it wasn’t that long until the other operators followed suite and slapped the 4G moniker on their respective networks. Sascha Segan from PC Mag recently had a chance to speak to Chris Pearson , the President of 4G Americas, and he asked him just what the hell 4G actually means according to the organization who is responsible for defining the standards that make our mobile devices work in the first place . . . → Read More: 4G Americas says 4G means a minimum of HSPA+ 21 Mbps

Jersey Shore getting Verizon LTE on May 17th…

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…just in time for photos of Snooki’s kid to be whisked around the world at 4G speeds. (P.S . . . → Read More: Jersey Shore getting Verizon LTE on May 17th…

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