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Articles tagged with: Verizon Wireless and Google
Verizon says iPhone challenger goes on sale Nov. 6
Verizon Wireless will start selling its answer to the iPhone - the Droid - for $200 next week as the company taps into the growing appetite for smart phones that go far beyond making calls. more
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Verizon's big ad push for Android takes on iPhone
An aggressive TV ad campaign from Verizon Wireless is adding to the support building for a software package from Google that is shaping up to be the most formidable challenge yet to Apple's iPhone. more
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UPDATE - Verizon Wireless, Google to hunker down on phones
Verizon Wireless and Google Inc. are teaming up to tackle the challenge posed by the iPhone, saying they will collaborate closely to create wireless devices that use Google's software. more
Verizon Wireless Announces Support for Android Smartphones
USA based Verizon Wireless has announced that it is to support the Google backed Android smartphone platform and has signed a cooperation agreement with Google for other services. more
Related Tags: android, smartphone, broadband, USA
Verizon Wireless to carry Android, Pre phones
Verizon Wireless will introduce phones based on Google's Android software "in the near future," its chief executive said Thursday. more
Related Tags: android, palm-pre, USA
Microsoft Wins Mobile Search Deal with Verizon
Verizon Wireless has signed a deal with Microsoft to provide portal, local and Internet search as well as mobile advertising services to customers on its devices. The five-year agreement will go into effect in the first half of 2009 when Microsoft Live Search is targeted to be available on new Verizon Wireless feature phones and smartphones. more
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UPDATE: Google Unveils Android Smartphone for T-Mobile
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Google, Tuesday unveiled its first Android-powered smartphone for T-Mobile USA as the Internet giant hopes to shake up the wireless industry. more
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Sprint CEO: Macro Pressures Haven't Hurt Consumer Business
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Macro-economic pressures haven't weighed on Sprint Nextel's consumer business, Chief Executive Dan Hesse said Thursday. more
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CTIA Wireless Show to Focus on Open Network Opportunities
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- The wireless industry will tout the benefits and business opportunities from open networks at this year's CTIA Wireless IT and Entertainment trade show when it starts Wednesday. more
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Verizon Seeks to Strike Down Visual Voicemail Lawsuit
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Verizon Communications and its Verizon Wireless unit asked a court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by inventor Judah Klausner over visual voicemail technology. more
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