May 1, 2012

Verizon introduced their new $80 prepaid plan on a new phone – Samsung Illusion. The phone will be available beginning May 1, Tuesday. The midrange handset may not have a “wow” factor but the plan that comes with it sure is interesting. As of now, Samsung Illusion is the only phone Verizon offers with the plan. Samsung Illusion is tiny – at least,...

Apr 20, 2012

Verizon is now the leading US carrier when it comes to 4G LTE coverage. Recent expansion to more than 20 regions allowed them to gain this lead. Although AT&T is doing the same thing, they are moving too slow to pick up Verizon’s pace. Sprint and T-Mobile are far behind these two networks. Today, Verizon detailed an updated international data plan...

Apr 20, 2012

As promised, AT&T and Verizon began extending their 4G networks to more regions. Customers belonging to these places can now benefit from blazing fast internet and they get to choose from more devices too. LTE-enabled phones and tablets will be offered in these new areas. Verizon took the lead yesterday and launched LTE in more than 20 regions. AT&T...

Mar 30, 2012

Barely halfway through the year and we couldn’t help but notice that 2012 is the year of 4G technology in the US. LTE is a year-old service but US carriers like AT&T and Verizon have been actively pushing it – from releasing 4G phones to expanding in more territories. Today, Verizon announced a new product that takes advantage of their network’s 4G...

Mar 28, 2012

AT&T isn’t the only US carrier pushing 4G technology to its subscribers. Verizon also made several attempts to make it a standard service. One of Big Red’s strategy is to offer LTE-capable smartphones, forcing customers to embrace the technology. In line with this 4G revolution, Verizon announced LG Lucid 4G. The carrier-exclusive smartphone comes with...