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Verizon considering LTE-only phones in 2014 in push to lower subsidies

By Jeff Blagdon on March 4, 2013 08:41 pm + 62 comments

Soon after Verizon transitions to Voice over LTE for ordinary telephone calls around the end of the Continue reading…
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Internet providers launch controversial Copyright Alert System, promise 'education' over lawsuits

By Adrianne Jeffries on February 25, 2013 09:56 am + 149 comments

Five major internet service providers have signed onto a private sector effort to punish users for Continue reading…
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American ISPs reportedly rolling out 'six strikes' anti-piracy rules on Monday

By Adi Robertson on February 23, 2013 03:58 pm + 233 comments

A long-delayed set of anti-piracy rules could be put in place early next week. Sources have told Continue reading…
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Nokia's 'Laser' passes FCC checks, a Lumia 920 variant for Verizon

By Tom Warren on February 22, 2013 08:17 pm + 104 comments

We're just days away from Nokia's Mobile World Congress event and we're starting to see the first Continue reading…
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Google announces Chromebook Pixel: a premium Chrome OS laptop shipping next week for $1,299

By Sean Hollister on February 21, 2013 02:01 pm + 1018 comments

When Google unveiled the very first Chrome OS laptop, the vision was clear: Eric Schmidt told us Continue reading…
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BlackBerry appoints former Sony Ericsson CEO and an ex-Verizon exec to its board of directors

By Vlad Savov on February 7, 2013 08:37 am + 12 comments

Bert Nordberg, the former President and CEO of Sony Ericsson, has today joined BlackBerry's board of Continue reading…
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Nokia Laser: a flagship Lumia Windows Phone for Verizon

By Tom Warren on January 24, 2013 05:29 pm + 227 comments

Verizon is planning to stock a high-end Nokia Lumia phone this year. Sources familiar with Verizon's Continue reading…
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Verizon's BlackBerry Z10 spotted in leaked promo page

By Nathan Ingraham on January 18, 2013 09:41 am + 123 comments

We already knew Verizon was committed to backing BlackBerry 10, but now we're seeing further Continue reading…
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Why Amtrak's 4G upgrade isn't likely to make on-train Wi-Fi any more reliable

By Chris Welch on January 13, 2013 01:30 am + 47 comments

Amtrak this week announced plans to upgrade its on-train Wi-Fi backbone to 4G, claiming the improved Continue reading…
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Samsung Ativ Odyssey entry-level Windows Phone coming to Verizon in the 'coming weeks'

By Aaron Souppouris on January 7, 2013 06:26 pm + 21 comments

After originally being announced in October last year, Samsung's Ativ Odyssey will finally arrive on Continue reading…