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Verizon LTE expands in California, Iowa, Kentucky, Ohio and Pennsylvania

By Robert Nelson
on 19 Apr, 2013

We have been seeing quite a bit of LTE expansion from AT&T as of late and it looks like we now have some news coming from Big Red. In this case, Verizon Wireless has announced their latest round of new and expanded 4G LTE coverage. This latest touches on markets across several states to include California, Iowa, Kentucky, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

Verizon confirms Galaxy S 4 coming in May

By Cory Gunther
on 18 Apr, 2013

We all know it's coming, but it is when and for how much we are still waiting on. Today after leaving everyone hanging it appears that Verizon Wireless has officially confirmed the Samsung GALAXY S 4 will be coming to Verizon, and coming in May. We've seen a few leaks claiming a late May launch, and now all we need is the exact day and a pre-order page.

Verizon teases a ‘special announcement’ coming May 22 at CTIA

By Cory Gunther
on 18 Apr, 2013

Today the folks from Verizon Wireless have piqued our interest a bit with a quick invitation for a "special announcement" in late May. For those that are unaware, the annual CTIA Wireless Tech event is taking place in Viva Las Vegas this year, and during the event on May 22nd Verizon looks to make some big announcements. We have a few ideas on what too.

Verizon Q1 2013 results show 677,000 new subscribers

By Robert Nelson
on 18 Apr, 2013

Verizon has posted their latest earnings report, which in this case happens to be for the first quarter of 2013. Jumping right in with some numbers and we have 677,000, which is the number of new subscribers that have been added for Verizon Wireless. In addition, some of the highlights coming from the Q1 2013 report talk about smartphones in general and also the current state of the 4G LTE network.

Verizon Wireless customers petition carrier to drop contracts

By Robert Nelson
on 17 Apr, 2013

Earlier in the month Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam touched on the subject of doing away with long term agreements. McAdam had said Verizon would consider such a move if it was something that customers began asking for. Basically, he didn't give much more than an acknowledgment.

Motorola DROID RAZR M update coming with tons of bug fixes

By Cory Gunther
on 16 Apr, 2013

Verizon sure has been on a roll lately with software updates, and if you're the proud owner of the popular DROID RAZR M we have an update full of bug fixes to tell you about. The folks at Verizon Wireless have just approved an over the air update for the RAZR M that is mainly a bug fixing update, but should offer tons of improvements and we have all the details.

Verizon Galaxy S 4 appears on Samsung site, still not available to pre-order

By Cory Gunther
on 16 Apr, 2013

For all those customers on Verizon Wireless that have been waiting for some news regarding the Verizon Samsung Galaxy S 4, we might finally have some. Big Red hasn't said a word about the device since it was announced, and we've all been wondering. Aside from a leaked Staples release date everything is still up in the air.

LG Optimus Zone tipped as upcoming entry-level Verizon handset

By Robert Nelson
on 16 Apr, 2013

Verizon Wireless recently released the LG Lucid 2 as a free on-contract device and while we were generally pleased with that handset in the time we spent with it, we are not entirely sure the same can be said about another entry-level device. The latest is the LG Optimus L3, which is said to be coming to Verizon as the LG Optimus Zone. Keep in mind though, we are talking about the Optimus L3, not the Optimus L3 II.

LG Lucid 2 smartphone review

By Robert Nelson
on 15 Apr, 2013

Verizon Wireless has had the LG Lucid available for some time now. Coming as a follow-up, the carrier has recently released the Lucid 2, which has landed in the mid-range lineup as a budget friendly device. The LG Lucid 2 brings 4G LTE connectivity along with a 4.3-inch display and relatively slim design. Perhaps nicer for some, the handset is available for free on a two-year agreement and has a wide variety of additional accessories. With that being said, we have recently spent some time with the handset and have a bit to say about the device -- so, read on to see if this is one you should consider or simply ignore.

Verizon Galaxy Camera update brings remote view finder and new modes

By Robert Nelson
on 15 Apr, 2013

Those carrying a Verizon Wireless branded Galaxy Camera may want to be on the lookout for an update. Basically, Verizon Wireless has announced and will soon begin rolling out the update which contains some new features and modes as well as some smaller improvements. The update will be coming over-the-air and will measure in at a rather large 179.8MB in size.