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Report: Half of Verizon’s Phone Activations are Android, Feature Phones Crushing Windows Phone and Blackberry

Kellen September 20, 2012 48

A recent survey conducted by CIRP, asked consumers who activated smartphones from June through August which type of phone they used and from what carrier. The operating system breakdown looked something like this: 48% Android, 28% iPhone, 17% feature phone, 4...

Reminder: Lots of Cities Across the Nation Seeing New Verizon 4G LTE This Week

Tim September 20, 2012 82

Just as we reported last week, Verizon is turning on some new 4G LTE sites today and also expanding on some markets starting tomorrow. Here is the most up-to-date list of markets that have already seen the new 4G LTE speeds or will be seeing them tomorrow. ...

AT&T 4G LTE Goes Live in Portland, Seattle, Detroit and Five Others

Kellen September 19, 2012 45

AT&T lit up 4G LTE in 8 new markets this week: Portland, OR; Seattle, WA; Detroit, MI; Honolulu, HI; Pittsburgh, PA; Sacramento, CA; Memphis, TN; and Birmingham, AL. That brings their total to some 72 markets and shows that they are pushing as hard as...

In the Least Surprising News on the Planet, Verizon’s Galaxy Note 2 Will Reportedly Have a Locked Bootloader

Kellen September 19, 2012 101

Surprised that the Verizon version of the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 will reportedly have a locked bootloader? You shouldn't be. In fact, going forward, you should assume that every Verizon smartphone will have a locked bootloader. That's who they are and they aren...

Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Coming to All 5 Major U.S. Carriers by Mid-November

Kellen September 19, 2012 72

Samsung has announced that the Galaxy Note 2 will indeed launch, as expected, on all 5 major U.S. carriers: Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and US Cellular. While they are leaving specific dates and pricing up to individual carriers, the press release...

Ice Cream Sandwich for Verizon’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE Rolling Out Now

Kellen September 17, 2012 27

Over the weekend, we first reported that Samsung and Verizon had approved the Ice Cream Sandwich update for the Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE. Only one of our readers had received the update as of yesterday, but according to Big Red, it should be rolling out in phases...

Motorola RAZR HD Launching in October in Germany, U.S. too?

Kellen September 17, 2012 43

When Motorola and Verizon announced the new DROID RAZR HD and RAZR MAXX HD, they wouldn't tell us when it would arrive other than "before the holidays." Such a vague time frame could mean October or late-November, right? According to a press release for the...

Defective Verizon Galaxy Nexus Devices to Receive OTA Update to Address Signal Issues

Kellen September 15, 2012 138

A few weeks ago, we reported that a number of replacement Galaxy Nexus devices were having major signal issues. If you were to get stuck with one of these, you likely couldn't hold a 4G connection for more than a few minutes before it would drop. To call it a...