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ptech.allthingsd.com - 19 days ago
Motorola's Droid Is Smart Success for Verizon Users
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Verizon Wireless customers tend to love the company’s fast 3G network. But many tech-oriented Verizon loyalists gripe about the carrier’s high-end smart phones, which haven’t matched the cachet and versatility of the Apple iPhone sold by AT&T. In fact, some Verizon ...
news.vzw.com - 19 days ago
Reliability Meets Flexibility With Prepaid Plans For Verizon Wireless' Mobile Broadband Service
— news.vzw.com — Reliability Meets Flexibility With Prepaid Plans For Verizon Wireless' Mobile Broadband Service Customers Can Choose Daily, Weekly... or Monthly Access to Nation's Largest 3G Network Customer Inquiries For customer inquiries, please call 800-922-0204 ... (more) Reliability Meets Flexibility With Prepaid Plans For ...

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networkworld.com - 19 days ago
Verizon confirms Droid tethering option, hefty price tag
— networkworld.com — Verizon has confirmed that customers will have the option of connecting a laptop to their new Motorola... Droid smartphones , on sale tomorrow, using the phone as a wireless modem. The carrier won't say exactly when customers can do this tethering but ... (more) Verizon confirms Droid tethering option, hefty price tag

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Saygus VPhone V1 clears FCC: Verizon’s third Android device?
slashgear.com - 19 days ago
Saygus VPhone V1 clears FCC: Verizon’s third Android device?
— slashgear.com — Remember the talk in early October about a third Verizon Android smartphone from a small company and... certified through the carrier’s Open Development program? The HTC DROID Eris and Motorola DROID pushed that mystery device to the back of our ... (more) Saygus VPhone V1 clears FCC: Verizon’s third Android device?

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Gadgetell:  Droid vs. iPhone: the big hitters weigh in

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Mossberg: Droid aimed at iPhone, Verizon's best phone
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence — ... Mossberg reviews the Droid with the inevitable comparisons to the iPhone. Key downsides: Camera, Keyboard (cramped, no autocorrect), only 12,000 apps. Likes the docks, navigation system, network. More. ...

Review roundup: Motorola Droid, Verizon's first Android handset
AppleInsider — ... against Verizon over the campaign, alleging that the coverage maps shown are deceiving for viewers. Reviewers like the Droid, saying it's a good handset and likely the best smartphone Verizon has to offer. Whether it's better than the iPhone, though, seems to come down to a matter of taste. The Wall Street Journal's Walt Mossberg : ...

Droid vs. iPhone: the big hitters weigh in
Gadgetell — Section: Communications, Cellphones, Cellular Providers, Email / IM, Smartphones, Mobile Yesterday, two tech greats chimed in on reviews of the Droid.  Both Walter Mossberg of the Wall Street Journal and David Pogue of the New York Times reviewed the phone and both came away with an overall positive overview.  Neither reviewer could stay away from constant iPhone comparisons. Mossberg’s review Mossberg reviewed the Droid and only managed to say, “iPhone” ...

Droid Gets Reviewed By Mossberg And Pogue
I4U News — ... or on AllThingsD . First Mr. Pogue wants us to use App Phone as new term for phones like the iPhone or the Droid. The Droid is getting actually a lot of praise in his review but also some negatives show up. Overall he seems to be more upbeat about the Droid than Mossberg is. Read Pogue's full Droid review on the ...

The Motorola Droid Review Roundup – !DROID!
Notebooks.com — ... All Things Digital: “But this week, Verizon (VZ) is rolling out a device that finally gives it a more credible alternative. This new $200 phone is the Motorola Droid and it’s the first Verizon model to run Google’s (GOOG) Android smart-phone operating system. I’ve been testing the Droid, and while it has some significant drawbacks, I regard it as a success overall. It’s the best super-smart phone Verizon offers, the best Motorola (MOT) phone I’ve tested and the best hardware so far to run Android. I can recommend the Droid to Verizon loyalists who have ...

Weekend Update 11.07.09—Big Trouble in Little China Edition
Digital Daily — ... Deep in his Personal Technology bunker, at an undisclosed location somewhere in rural Maryland, Walt got to take a crack at the new Motorola (MOT) Droid this week, and his response was, well, very positive. He praised the Droid’s exceptional battery life and call clarity, even if the touch screen wasn’t quite up to the iPhone bar. All in all he said it was a win for Verizon and the Google mobile OS. ...

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Verizon Attack Ads — Claim iPhone iDoesn’t do What Android 2.0 Droid Does
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I don't mean to muffle the considerable buzz surrounding Motorola's Droid with Google's Android 2.0 operating system. I'm just saying, Droid? You're really going to cal it Droid?