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Verizon iPhone 4 sales fall below expectations

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

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The well connected Boy Genius Report relayed some sensitive sales information last week relating to the iPhone 4 on Verizon.

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Apple made notable design changes on the Verizon iPhone

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

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By all accounts, the Verizon iPhone is the exact same as the iPhone 4 millions of users have grown to know and love. But under the surface, Apple has made some notable changes to the fundamental design of the device. First and foremost, Apple addressed the “death grip” problem associated with the original iPhone 4 […]

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Track the percentage of iPhones running on AT&T vs. Verizon

Monday, February 14, 2011

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Well this is pretty cool. The advertising firm Chitika has come up with a live tracker that gives the average joe (yes, that’s you!) the ability to track what percentage of iPhones in use are running on AT&T’s network compared to Verizon’s. How does it manage to do that? Why, through its advertising network of […]

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Verizon iPhone generates few crowds

Saturday, February 12, 2011

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The long-awaited CDMA iPhone went on sale this past Thursday. But analysts and Apple watchers expecting to see long lines were treated to a different story. While some Apple Stores did encounter folks waiting patiently outside in the hours before the store opened, you probably wouldn’t have noticed anything out of the ordinary had you […]

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New Verizon iPhone may eat into 1 million Android sales

Thursday, February 10, 2011

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AppleInsider reports: Analyst Gene Munster with Piper Jaffray said on Thursday that Verizon typically would have sold between 4 million and 5 million Android handsets this quarter if Apple’s iPhone were not available. But he sees the arrival of the iPhone taking a chunk out of Android sales on Verizon, disrupting them by about a […]

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Does the iPhone 4 “death grip” persist on the Verizon iPhone?

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

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With the Verizon iPhone officially going on sale this week, iLounge is reporting that the death grip issue observed on the original iPhone 4 remains on the Verizon iPhone. This in spite of reports that reception on the new CDMA iPhone is quite stellar and that Apple employed dual-antennas to alleviate signal attenuation issues. As […]

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Verizon iPhone comes with dual-antenna design, improved reception

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

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AppleInsider reports: A closer look inside the new CDMA iPhone 4 for the Verizon network in the U.S. has revealed a new antenna design said to allow improved reception, as well as a different, integrated GPS chip. iSuppli this week posted “early results” of its teardown of Apple’s new CDMA iPhone 4. The market research […]

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Verizon to throttle data speeds of heaviest users

Friday, February 4, 2011

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BGR directs us to a PDF memo available on Verizon Wireless’ website where the company writes in a new policy that it reserves the right to throttle the data speeds of users who use an inordinate amount of data. Verizon Wireless strives to provide customers the best experience when using our network, a shared resource […]

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iPhone 4 is the fastest selling launch in Verizon history

Friday, February 4, 2011

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In less than a day, Verizon completely sold out their initial supply of pre-order iPhone 4s. Building upon that incredible achievement, Verizon today announced that the iPhone 4 marks the most successful product launch in Verizon history – an accomplishment reached in just 2 hours. “This was an exciting day,” Verizon Wireless CEO Dan Mead said in a […]

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Latest Verizon iPhone ad highlights network reliability

Friday, February 4, 2011

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The Verizon iPhone 4 is just a week away, and consumers can expect an all out onslaught of competing iPhone 4 advertising from AT&T and Verizon. In Verizon’s latest ad, the company highlights the reliability of their network, slyly taking a jab at AT&T by asking, “But does your network work?” Why yes, yes it […]

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Verizon already sold out of iPhone 4 pre-orders

Friday, February 4, 2011

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Demand for the Verizon iPhone is off to a strong start. So strong, in fact, that Verizon ran out of their initial pre-order supply in less than 24 hours. Visitors to Verizon’s iPhone page are now greeted with a message indicating that pre-orders for the device are no longer being processed. Though the Verizon iPhone will […]

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How many AT&T iPhone owners will take the Verizon plunge?

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

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In just a few days, the iPhone will arrive, for the first time, on Verizon and will mark an end to a three and a half year exclusivity agreement between Apple and AT&T. During that time, AT&T experienced a number of well-publicized growing pains as the company struggled to keep up with the voracious appetite […]

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