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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 01, 2011
David and Lloyd at Devil's Tower Here's a final reminder, folks, that we're winding down our Verizon HTC Merge contest. You've got two days left to print out everybody's favorite An...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 01, 2011
Those of you who woke up with a Motorola Droid 2 by your side should start pressing the update button now, because your Android 2.3 Gingerbread update is available. It's actually Android 2.3.3 an...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 31, 2011
The Motorola Droid Bionic. Perhaps you've heard of it. And perhaps you've heard of the little -- or not so little -- Droid Does campaign that's just getting going in earnest. We were sent a case (alo...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 31, 2011
HTC took to its Facebook page today to announce the good news that the ThunderBolt and Droid Incredible will finally be receiving their Android 2.3 Gingerbread updates in September. No word yet ...
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by Alex Dobie
Aug 31, 2011
Looks like the long, long (long) overdue Motorola Xoom 4G upgrade could be about to kick into action soon, as an anonymous tipster has sent us a photo from his LTE-upgraded Xoom. Our source says ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 31, 2011
If you sell Verizon smartphones, chances are you're well on your way to being properly trained up on the Motorola Droid Bionic. And we've gotten a sneak peak at the training, which we'll share with y...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 31, 2011
Now this is interesting. The Droid Bionic has finally gone up on Verizon's Droid Does page, and there's some hidden material waiting to be unlocked. And who has the codes? A few of your favorite blogs...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 29, 2011
Who needs anonymous sources when you've got a witch like Jerry Hildenbrand? Here, in his own words, from last week's Android Central Podcast, is Jerry predicting a Nexus-caliber smartphone with ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 29, 2011
The LG VS920 has just received FCC certification, and we're pretty sure we're looking at the LG Revolution 2. We first heard that it would be coming along to replace the Revolution in that leake...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 29, 2011
There's more controversy surrounding the Motorola Droid Bionic, as PC Mag's Sascha Segan has confirmed that the "official" @DroidBionic Twitter account isn't so official after all. Acc...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 28, 2011
We're not exactly fans of companies announcing news on Twitter -- it's just too easy to screw up messages in 140 characters. That said, the @DroidBionic Twitter feed has let it drop that Sept. 8 indee...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 27, 2011
The Droid Bionic has made an appearance on Motorola's store page, which would be far more exciting if it had a "Buy now!" button or something. But, alas, it doesn't, and so what we have...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 26, 2011
Pictures of what appears to be the HTC Vigor have been leaked out, giving another good look at the phone. While the specs are all still a rumor, we can see a dual LED flash and a front facing ca...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 26, 2011
While it may not be sporting the best hardware specs, the Pantech Breakout may have have one big thing going for it -- it looks to be a Verizon LTE device, according to this shot we just got from a ti...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 26, 2011
Like others of us around here, Lloyd's got a stick up his butt, and he's traveling the world. And he's going to win one of you a Verizon-branded HTC Merge. So here's a reminder that the co...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 25, 2011
Verizon has published the Motorola Droid 2 Gingerbread update support pages, and that's usually a sign that the update isn't far off. The update will bring the Droid 2 to Android 2.3, and softwa...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 25, 2011
The Wall Street Journal -- citing the ever-popular "people familiar with the plans" -- is reporting that Verizon won't be introducing a variant of the Samsung Galaxy S II at next ...
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by Chris Parsons
Aug 25, 2011
If taking credit card payments on the go is something you need in your life, then Intuit and Verizon are looking to help you fill that void. They've now announced a new partnership that will brong Int...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 24, 2011
We gave you your first look at the official Verizon commercial for the Motorola Droid Bionic earlier this week, and now it's back in even better quality, thanks to our pals at Droid-Life. It's exactl...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 23, 2011
Once upon a time we heard a story about a phone's release being delayed because Verizon employees didn't get their T-shirts in time. No idea if that was truth or fantasy, but it makes for a great sto...
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by Andrew Melnizek
Aug 23, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewing Well, we knew it was coming eventually. User hksscom on YouTube has posted a video of the Motorola Droid Bionic's bootup sequence. The video shows off the iconic Droid ...
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by Sean Brunett
Aug 22, 2011
Verizon announced today that it will be bringing their 4G LTE service to Fargo, North Dakota and Moorhead, Minnesota on Sept. 15. This news comes days after Verizon announced their LTE deployment...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 22, 2011
Those of you with Verizon Android smartphones might have noticed a Verizon Video app pushed out over the past few days (yeah, we didn't ask for it either), and this morning Big Red has officially ann...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 19, 2011
The rumors are true, folks. We've got a Verizon-branded HTC Merge. If you don't know the sordid tale, it goes like this: Some 11 months ago, we got the Internet's only known hands-on with t...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 18, 2011
OK, so my hopes that the Motorola Droid Bionic would go for $250 or so appear to be dashed. Boy can dream, eh? Here we have the minimum-advertised pricing for the Droid Bionic, marked at $299 (w...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 18, 2011
The Motorola Droid Bionic has popped up in the latest Best Buy circular, yet again confirming the 4.3-inch display, 1GHz dual-core processor, 8MP rear camera and all that jazz. And after th...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 17, 2011
Well, well. What have we here? We're getting word that at least one Verizon store has gotten a shipment of the mythical (OK, not so much anymore) Motorola Droid Bionic. Let's start with...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 17, 2011
We just got slipped a little internal memo, purportedly from Big Red, catching up on some Verizon supply and end-of-life news. Here's the breakdown:Motorola Droid 3: Seeing some backorders....
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by Chris Parsons
Aug 17, 2011
The information for the Motorola Droid Bionic is flowing more heavily as well we move closer and and closer to seeing it finally arrive. The folks over at TechnoBuffalo appear to of have gotten their...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 17, 2011
There's really no other way to put it -- Verizon's LTE rollout is putting other companies' 4G offerings to shame. Some 15 more cities are set to get Verizon's 4G data on Aug. 18, and 1...
