Saturday, February 11, 2012

Data Whore: Why I Splurged on a 64GB iPhone 4S

Frustrated to near tears the other night I rang Verizon Wireless and asked if I could upgrade three weeks early. The nice southern belle on the phone got manager approval to do so and recommended, after I asked about size, the 16GB iPhone. I was thinking even if it wasn’t big enough, I’d have a lot [...]

Apple iPad: Coming to a Verizon Store Near You

October 14, 2010 by Andrea Toochin  
Filed under Featured, Leisure & Culture

Verizon Wireless customers everywhere are doing a happy dance because the cell network announced it will start selling the luxury tablet from Apple before the end of the month. The news that Verizon Wireless will start selling the Apple iPad on October 28 makes the rumors of a Verizon iPhone more plausible because now there [...]

Droids For All! The Dirt on Samsung’s Cross-Carrier Droids

July 12, 2010 by Andrea Toochin  
Filed under Featured, Leisure & Culture

The mobile phone market is one that proves we modern humans want it all, in every aspect of our lives. Even when faced with a dizzying selection of cell phone and smartphone options, we still find some are lacking. They are expected to take photos and videos, function as a phone and an Internet browser, [...]

AT&T To Lose iPhone Exclusivity?

July 1, 2010 by Andrea Toochin  
Filed under Featured, Leisure & Culture

Apple is a cult and as such, can often apply the laws of magical realism to average products (iPad) but in the case of the iPhone, credit is due. So when Bloomberg News posted an article on Tuesday that the beloved touchscreen phone may really be coming to Verizon Wireless, I did a little dance. [...]

The BlackBerry Binge

June 28, 2009 by Andrea Toochin  
Filed under Leisure & Culture

The Dirt: Research in Motion, the Canadian company behind the ubiquitous smartphone, BlackBerry, is gearing up for new releases that will satisfy addicts on all carriers. Previously, those admiring the Bold had to use AT&T services. That will all be history when the BlackBerry Tour 9630 is released later this summer. Set for release on [...]

Retail & Celebrity Charity News January 12-18

January 13, 2009 by Andrea Toochin  
Filed under Current Events

Verizon Wireless Completes Alltel Purchase Verizon Wireless completed the purchase of Alltel, expanding Verizon Wireless’ network coverage to about 290 million people and making it the United States’ largest wireless carrier. The company will continue to use the Alltel brand during the next few months while networks and billing systems are converted. In accordance with [...]

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