Verizon announces its own $50 prepaid unlimited plan, starts today

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This actually started a couple days ago, but we thought this should be mentioned. Verizon is today starting its own prepaid unlimited everything plan, which will cost $50 per month. As with other prepaid unlimited plans, like from Virgin Mobile or Boost Mobile, this plan will include talk, text, and web without you being tied down to a … [Read more...]

Verizon setting up to offer $100 for your basic phone and switch to a smartphone

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Verizon loves their smartphone subscribers, especially with that new tiered data plan. That's why they are looking to start up a new deal for basic phone subscribers, where they may be eligible for an early upgrade to make the jump to a smartphone. Not only that, they will also be able to turn in their "dumb phones" and receive a $100 gift card in … [Read more...]

Verizon testing $20/300MB data plans in select regions

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Anyone wishing for some kind of budget deal with Verizon's new tiered data plan? Maybe you would like to know that Verizon has begun testing a $20/month plan where you get only 300MB of data. We know, that's only a couple pages of a website, at the most. But it is a cheaper plan than the $30/2GB of data plan that is the cheapest starting point as … [Read more...]

Companies continue showing August 4th as DROID Bionic release

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We're still waiting for the Motorola DROID Bionic to be released months several months after its announcement, but recent leaks may lead us all to believe that it will finally be hear. The latest leak is another screenshot from Sam's Club and Wal-Mart, once again showing the release of the Bionic on August 4th (been that way for two weeks). That is … [Read more...]

DROID Incredible 2 official Gingerbread update coming shortly

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Another smartphone is getting some Android 2.3 action, if the official pdf file above is any indication. The HTC DROID Incredible 2 looks to be the next device on Verizon's network ready for Gingerbread, and bring an amazing phone that much closer to perfection. If you read our review, one of the very few things that we could find wrong about the … [Read more...]

Verizon chops $50 off price of DROID 3 when you add a new line, hello tiered data

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Sneaky Verizon. The Motorola DROID 3 was just released yesterday online and is available for $199.99 on a new 2-year contract, but they have an even better deal. Add a new line they will give you a $50 discount on the brand new phone, chopping the price down to $149.99. That's a pretty good deal for a phone that was just released and has some … [Read more...]

Verizon switching to tiered and family data plans this summer

Sign of Verizon Wireless is seen at its store in Westminster

Unlimited data, it was nice knowing you. Reuters is reporting that Verizon will be flipping the switch this summer, moving away from unlimited data plans and instead opting for tiered plans. We had seen something like this back in February, but Verizon quickly killed those plans and was back to giving everyone the unlimited data we all love. Tiered … [Read more...]

Verizon selling the Motorola DROID X2 today online

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If you've been itching to get your hands on the Motorola DROID X2 and don't want to wait one more week for it's release, then you'll be happy to know that Verizon has begun selling it online. For $199 on a new 2-year contract ($449.99 full retail), you can get the DROID X2 shipped to you tomorrow morning, and you can chuckle at everyone else who is … [Read more...]

Some Wireless Tether users are reporting Verizon blocking, forcing to sign up for hotspot plan?

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We're receiving reports that a few users who have rooted their device and tether devices to their phones are now being blocked by Verizon. When they start up the Tether application, their data is completely cut-off and they are then taken to this webpage, which basically says you need to sign up for a hotspot plan. We knew that Verizon was cracking … [Read more...]

It’s Verizon announcement day! Casio G’zOne Commando available April 28th

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April 28th is looking to be a big day for Verizon Wireless. They recently announced the Samsung DROID Charge, Verizon's second LTE phone, and announced the HTC DROID Incredible 2 today for the same release date. Now we can officially add the Casio G-zOne Commando to that date as well, priced at $199 on a new 2-year contract. The Commando is what … [Read more...]