Verizon Wireless and Samsung announced the Zeal, a new QWERTY phone that sports a similar dual-flip hinge design as the Samsung Alias 2. The Zeal offers an E Ink keyboard that will morph based on the user's needs. It can be opened vertically for normal alphanumeric input, or in landscape mode for a full QWERTY keypad. The Zeal offers a 2 megapixel camera, Bluetooth, and support for Microsoft Office Exchange. Verizon Wireless ... Read More

Verizon Wireless quietly launched the Motorola DROID 2 Global. The DROID 2 Global offers many of the features of the DROID 2, including the slide-out QWERTY design, but it also supports global 3G HSDPA/HSUPA networks. Under the hood, it's powered by a faster 1.2GHz processor, too. Other features include a 3.7-inch 854 x 480 pixel touchscreen display, a 5 megapixel camera, 3G hotspot support, and more. The Motorola DROID 2 Global is available ... Read More

Verizon Wireless announced the Pantech Crux, a feature phone with a 3-inch touchscreen. The Pantech Crux offers 1GB of storage, a music player with external control keys, a virtual QWERTY keyboard, and access to V CAST Music with Rhapsody. Its web browser supports HTML websites, too. An included social networking widget allows users to quickly update or check in on their friends on Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace. The widget can also ... Read More

Verizon Wireless announced the LG Octane, a clamshell QWERTY feature phone with a focus on social networking. The LG Octane offers a the aforementioned QWERTY keyboard, a social beat widget for staying in touch with friends via Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace, or reading sports, news, or entertainment articles. The device also offers a microSD card slot for storage. Other features include Bluetooth 2.1, V CAST Music with Rhapsody support, a 3.2 megapixel ... Read More

The first Palm Pre  handset was a revolutionary product that took the industry by storm in 2009, but even though webOS was almost absolute and the Pre dubbed the iPhone killer, nothing of great value game out of all the hype. So now we have webOS and the Pre taking another shot at the pie with HP firmly at the helm of things, is there any life left in the platform ... Read More

It’s official! Motorola confirmed the Verizon DROID Pro in a pre-CTIA press event. Harkening back to earlier days, the DROID PRO has a front-facing QWERTY keyboard that is reminiscent of the Windows Mobile-powered Motorola Q with a hint of the BlackBerry Bold. Looking beyond its strikingly handsome appearance, this hot, new Android handset includes the following specs: CDMA 800/1900 EVDO-Rev.A GSM 850/900/1800/1900 and WCDMA 850/1900/2100, HSDPA 10.2 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps ... Read More

Back in August, we saw the first leaked screenshot of the Verizon Wireless first world phone, which is manufactured by HTC. Then after few days, we saw Verizon mentioning two world phones from Samsung and HTC, and I believe that  Verizon is talking about the HTC Android slider. And now be ready for some more fresh scoop, the same HTC Android Slider recently passes FCC showing off Verizon branding on it. FCC ... Read More

Verizon Wireless announced the Salute, the first phone the carrier has launched from ZTE USA. The Salute sports a 1.3 megapixel camera, a 2.4-inch screen, Bluetooth, VZ Navigator, and support for the mobile web. It also comes with a Social Beat application for those that use Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace. The Verizon Wireless Salute is available  from Verizon Wireless for $19.99 after a $50 mail-in-rebate. ... Read More

Launched by Verizon on November 6, the Motorola Droid has been – apparently – sold in about 100,000 units in the first week-end – a number that’s not exactly comparable with the 1 million iPhone 3GSs sold by AT&T in the first week-end of availability, but, nevertheless, it’s a good start for Verizon’s first Android smartphone. According to Bloomberg, analyst Mark McKechnie at Broadpoint AmTech Inc. says that Verizon’s stores across ... Read More

Beginning Nov. 6, DROID ERIS by HTC will invade Verizon Wireless Communications Stores across the United States, bringing the power of the Android platform and the Verizon Wireless network together. DROID ERIS by HTC combines the popular Android platform with HTC Sense, a user experience from HTC that makes it easy for customers to stay close to one another and create an individualized mobile experience tailored specifically to their needs. ... Read More