Samsung Alias 2 debuts on Verizon Wireless, AT&T adds the Samsung Magnet to its portfolio, and more. Here is a quick round up of stories creating a buzz in the mobile world.
BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 on Alltel, Verizon Wireless now selling the Samsung U350 Smooth and more. Here is a quick round up of stories that are creating a buzz in the mobile world.
BlackBerry Internet Services update released, Nokia 7205 now on the Verizon Wireless network and more. Here is a round up of stories that are generating interest in the mobile fandom.
LG Versa debuts on Verizon Wireless, Nokia’a Comes With Music coming to US in 2009, CDMA BlackBerry Pearl Flip approved by FCC and more. Here is today’s mobile round up.
Orange temporarily holds the sale of the Bold, Prada 2 anticipated by Q4 2008, new phones debut on ATT and Verizon Wireless network and much more. Here is today’s mobile round up.
Samsung Sway, Motorola Rapture VU30 and the MOTO VU204 available on Verizon, Samsung Instinct gets new browser and more. Here is a wrap up of today’s mobile stories.
AT&T Tilt gets WM6 Update, Samsung a837 to debut on AT&T, Verizon Wireless gets sued over Visual Voicemail and much more. Here is today's round of the best of the mobile web.
The Moto Q9h goes silver, Sony Ericsson W350 on AT&T, keep a tab on your kids via Verizon’s Chaperone and much more. Just some of the stories in our daily round up.
Gizmodo is reporting that the BlackBerry Storm will be getting visual voicemail courtesy Verizon Wireless. However the network hasn’t officially confirmed this.
The Motorola Adventure V750 cellphone is now available on Verizon Wireless. The handset supports EVDO Rev. A and Push to Talk service. The Motorola Adventure V750 will be available July 28th onwards for $149.99.
Verizon Wireless announced a new messaging bundle for prepay customers. The plan offers an additional 250 text, picture and video messages a month for just $10 a month.
“The addition of our new messaging bundle for prepay gives our customers the freedom to send and receive messages at an affordable monthly rate,” said Jeff Dietel, vice president – marketing operations for Verizon Wireless.
Palm has released a software update for the Treo 755p smartphone on the Verizon Wireless network. The software update claims to be a tune-up that improves the phone application, stability and device usability. Go here for more information:
Verizon Wireless, Rhapsody and MTV Networks have joined hands together to launch the V CAST Music with Rhapsody service. The new service offers unlimited monthly access to music on up to three Rhapsody-compatible mobile phones and players for $14.99 per month.
The LG Dare will be available online from tomorrow on Verizon Wirelesswill be available online from tomorrow on Verizon Wireless. The handset will retail fro $200 after a 50$ rebate and will sll nationwide from the 3rd of July.
Features At a Glance:
* Dimensions: 103.9 x 55.6 x 13.8 mm (that's 0.54-inches thick for us yanks)
* 3-inch, 240 x 400 touchscreen LCD with "Vibe-Touch" tactile feedback
* Rev A EV-DO
* 3.2 megapixel camera with LED flash, autofocus and exposure control
* 120 fps slow-motion movie record mode
* 3.5mm headphone jack
* microSD up to 8GB
* Proximity sensor for switching off the LCD when against your face
* Light sensor to adjust LCD brightness automatically
* Accelerometer
* 3D graphics acceleration, supports app transitions and rotations
Verizon Wireless will soon offer Visual Voicemail to its subscribers, reports Engadget Mobile. The service won’t be offered for free and its rumored that the carrier will charge an additional $1.99.
The Palm Centro is now available on Verizon Wireless nationwide in a shade of cobalt blue. The smartphone is retailing for $99.99 with a new 2-year agreement and a $70 mail-in rebate. For more information head over to Verizon Wireless.
Verizon Wireless recently announced the availability of the Nokia 6205 The Dark Knight edition mobile phone. Ideal for Batman fans, the all black phone also has a cool Dark Knight emblem and comes pre-loaded with wallpapers, voice tones, animated screensavers inspired by the film. The Nokia 6205 The Dark Knight edition will be available online for $69.99 after a $50 online instant rebate with a new two-year customer agreement.
The Motorola Q9c is now available on Verizon Wireless and one can get their hands on it via Verizon's business sales channels. Those who want to take the more traditional retail store route need to wait for another few weeks. Running on the Windows Mobile OS, the Q9c is selling for $250 after rebate and a two-year contract.
According to Brighthand, the Motorola Q9c and the BlackBerry Curve will debut on Verizon Wireless next week. The Q9c will be available for $250 after a $50 mail-in rebate and the Curve for $270 after a $50 mail-in rebate and two-year contract.
Verizon Wireless has unveiled three new Nationwide Messaging, which don’t need to be accompanied with a voice plan. The complete list of plans are listed below:
Nationwide Messaging Plan:
Consumer Devices
Monthly Access: $34.00 (Includes unlimited text, IM, picture and video messaging, plus Mobile Web access and data usage)
Per-minute Voice Rate: $0.40
BlackBerry
Monthly Access: $54.99 (Includes unlimited text, IM, picture and video messaging, plus E-mail, Web browsing and data usage)
Per-minute Voice Rate: $0.25
PDA/Smartphone
Monthly Access: $54.99 (Includes unlimited text, IM, picture and video messaging, plus E-mail, Web browsing and data usage)
Per-minute Voice Rate: $0.25
The Verizon XV6900 should hit the shelves by April 16th 2008. Running Windows Mobile 6 Professional, the smartphone will retail for $350 after a $50 rebate and a new two-year customer agreement.
Not much to say here, the Alias is just an updated version of the U740, and the updates are minor, to say the least. They changed the color of the phone and changed the coloring on the keypad slightly. We have two things to say here: first, couldn't you have at least put a nicer camera on the thing and two, why not throw Windows Mobile or some other smart phone interface in while you're at it, it's got a freaking QWERTY? Video after the break.
Verizon Wireless customers can now access MySpace Mobile on all Mobile Web 2.0. One can now access the MySpace Mobile Web site from the Connect category on the Mobile Web 2.0 home screen and also edit MySpace profiles, view and add friends, post comments and blogs, send and receive MySpace messages.
Loopt, which is a social-mapping service will be available next month on select Verizon Wireless phone according to the company’s press release. Via Loopt one’s inner stalker resurfaces as you can track all your friends in your private network . You can also access detailed Loopt maps that show Verizon Wireless users where friends are, what they are doing, and how to meet up with them
Loopt will be available for $3.99 monthly access on handsets like Chocolate by LG, the MOTORIZR(TM) Z6tv and Verizon Wireless G’zOne Type-S.
Verizon Wireless announced the availability of the Samsung SCH-u550 today. The handset supports Verizon's V CAST services and comes equipped with a 1.3 megapixel camera with video capabilities. The SCH-u550 is retailing for $69.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate with a new two-year customer agreement.
The folks over at Brighthand are reporting that the HTC Touch may just make its debut this month on Verizon Wireless. The version will be rechristened XV6900 and would sport a white casing. Other rumored features include; GPS, EV-DO and a 2MP camera.
Engadget Mobile is reporting that the HTC Touch will soon make its debut as XV6900 Touch on Verizon Wireless. Available in a shade of pristine white, the XV6900 Touch will include a 2MP camera, EV-DO, and Windows Mobile 6 OS. No word on pricing or availability.
Samsung Alias 2 debuts on Verizon Wireless, AT&T adds the Samsung Magnet to its portfolio, and more. Here is a quick round up of stories creating a buzz in the mobile world.
BlackBerry Internet Services update released, Nokia 7205 now on the Verizon Wireless network and more. Here is a round up of stories that are generating interest in the mobile fandom. 
LG Versa debuts on Verizon Wireless, Nokia’a Comes With Music coming to US in 2009, CDMA BlackBerry Pearl Flip approved by FCC and more. Here is today’s mobile round up.
Android doesn't impress Sprint CEO, iPhone Firmware 2.2 Beta released, Verizon Wireless new line up and More. Here is today's mobile round up.
Orange temporarily holds the sale of the Bold, Prada 2 anticipated by Q4 2008, new phones debut on ATT and Verizon Wireless network and much more. Here is today’s mobile round up. 
MOTO Q 11 and BlackBerry Storm official, Samsung announces not one but two mobile phones and more. Here is today’s web round up.
Samsung Sway, Motorola Rapture VU30 and the MOTO VU204 available on Verizon, Samsung Instinct gets new browser and more. Here is a wrap up of today’s mobile stories.
AT&T Tilt gets WM6 Update, Samsung a837 to debut on AT&T, Verizon Wireless gets sued over Visual Voicemail and much more. Here is today's round of the best of the mobile web.
The Moto Q9h goes silver, Sony Ericsson W350 on AT&T, keep a tab on your kids via Verizon’s Chaperone and much more. Just some of the stories in our daily round up.
The Motorola Adventure V750 cellphone is now available on
Palm has released a software update for the Treo 755p smartphone on the Verizon Wireless network. The software update claims to be a tune-up that improves the phone application, stability and device usability. Go 
The LG Dare will be available online from tomorrow on Verizon Wirelesswill be available online from tomorrow on Verizon Wireless. The handset will retail fro $200 after a 50$ rebate and will sll nationwide from the 3rd of July. 
The Palm Centro is now available on
Verizon Wireless 
The Motorola Q9c is now available on
According to Brighthand, the Motorola Q9c and the BlackBerry Curve will debut on Verizon Wireless next week. The Q9c will be available for $250 after a $50 mail-in rebate and the Curve for $270 after a $50 mail-in rebate and two-year contract.
Not much to say here, the Alias is just an updated version of the U740, and the updates are minor, to say the least. They changed the color of the phone and changed the coloring on the keypad slightly. We have two things to say here: first, couldn't you have at least put a nicer camera on the thing and two, why not throw Windows Mobile or some other smart phone interface in while you're at it, it's got a freaking QWERTY? Video after the break.
Verizon Wireless
Loopt, which is a social-mapping service will be available next month on select 
Verizon Wireless