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  LG Spectrum is now available on Verizon and we managed to get our paws on the device for a limited amount of time at the CES last week. Spectrum is a big and a powerful device that features a 4.5-inch HD IPS display and Qualcomm 1.5GHz dual-core processor. The phone supports Verizon’s 4G LTE [...]

  Without much fanfare, Verizon has announced the sales of Google’s first Android 4.0 phone – Galaxy Nexus. Interested consumers can pick the device from the online or a retail Verizon store for $299.99 on a two-year contract. The Galaxy Nexus on Verizon is the same as the international version except for a few changes [...]

  Verizon Wireless has added a new handset to its Android offerings courtesy of HTC. HTC Rezound is the first handset for American consumers to feature Beats Audio that claims to give unmatched audio performance compared to other Android handsets. Apart from the audio prowess, Rezound is a decently spec’d phone with Qualcomm’s MSM8660 1.5GHz [...]

  Users looking for an affordable LTE mobile device can look at Pantech’s new Breakout phone. Slated to go on sale from Sep 22 on Verizon, Pantech Breakout will give faster download and upload speeds at just an asking price of $99 on contract. In addition to LTE support, Breakout features Android 2.3 OS, 1GHz [...]

  After a series of leaks, Motorola’s power packed Droid Bionic has got official. Scheduled to go on sale from Sep 8, Droid Bionic is Verizon’s first smartphone to boast 4G LTE connectivity along with a 1GHz dual-core processor and 1GB RAM. The phone promises to give LTE download speeds up to 12Mbps and upload [...]

  Verizon has confirmed the release date of Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet with LTE. The tablet which was on pre-order will be released on July 28 in two variants — 16GB and 32GB for $529.99 and $629.99 respectively. Verizon will also sell the Wi-Fi-only variant for $499.99. Galaxy Tab 10.1 owners on Verizon will [...]

  After a series of leaks, Verizon has finally made the Droid 3 official. The World phone (CDMA+GSM) is available for purchase from Verizon’s site with choices of on or off contract. The third edition of Motorola’s Droid phone is feature packed with Android 2.3 onboard and comes with a dual-core 1GHz CPU, 4-inch qHD [...]

  Motorola has generally been tightlipped about their upcoming Droid phone but a series of tutorial videos have been leaked, giving way to some meaty info about Droid 3. Although we’re still waiting on the complete spec sheet, the newest Droid has been confirmed to have an 8 megapixel camera with 1080p HD video recording [...]

  Verizon has announced their very first Windows Phone 7 device, the HTC Trophy. The phone is similarly spec’d to the GSM version and comes with a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, 3.8-inch WVGA touchscreen display, 5MP camera with LED flash, 720p HD video recording, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, 16GB internal storage, SRS WOW HD sound support [...]

  Motorola has announced the successor of its Droid X phone for Verizon Wireless. The aptly named Droid X2 is the first 1GHz dual-core device to hit the red carrier and ups the bar from the previous Droid X with features like a 4.3-inch qHD display, 8MP camera, HD video capture with continuous autofocus, HDMI-out, [...]

  Verizon today announced the availability and release date for the CDMA version of Sony Ericsson’s Xperia Play phone. Users will be able to pre-order the phone from May 19 for a price of just $199.99 on a two-year contract. The device is the world’s first PlayStation certified phone that sports the ubiquitous PlayStation control [...]

  Verizon has announced the Droid Incredible successor developed by HTC. The Droid Incredible 2 builds on the success of the original Droid Incredible and features Android 2.2 OS, 1GHz Qualcomm CPU, 4-inch LCD and HTC Sense UI. The all-black phone also comes with an 8MP camera at the back supporting 720p HD video recording, [...]

  Well here it is. After years of endless wait and speculation, Verizon has launched the world’s first CDMA-equipped iPhone. The phone apparently has all the same specs: Retina Display, 5MP camera, A4 CPU, HD video recording etc but adds hotspot functionality that will allow to connect up to 5 Wi-Fi devices. Existing customers will [...]

  Wall Street Journal has an impeccable record when it comes to predicting Apple rumors and now they’re claiming that Verizon is really close to launch the iPhone in the US. According to their sources, Verizon will unveil the iPhone on Tuesday, ending AT&T’s exclusivity since iPhone’s launch. However, it is unclear when the phone [...]

  HTC has announced three new 4G-enabled phones for three different operators in the US market. The HTC EVO Shift 4G expected on Sprint is an extension of the original HTC EVO 4G with a full QWERTY keyboard. Running on Android 2.2 OS, the phone features a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, 4G speeds, HTC Sense UI [...]