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Verizon confirms DROID tethering cost, will ask subscribers to double-down on their data plan
engadget.com - 30 days ago
Verizon confirms DROID tethering cost, will ask subscribers to double-down on their data plan
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Just a few days ago Verizon made the less-than-shocking confirmation that DROID tethering was coming, but wouldn't say how much it would cost. Now that the hardest of hardcore fans are already waiting in line, disconnected from the world at large, the company is unleashing the bad news: it'll ...
appleinsider.com - 29 days ago
Report: Apple to launch Verizon iPhone in Q3 2010
— appleinsider.com — By Prince McLean Published: 05:00 PM EST A new report citing sources in the Taiwan handset supply... chain says Apple has contracted to produce a UMTS/CDMA hybrid iPhone due in the third quarter of next year that will enable the company to sell a single ... (more) Report: Apple to launch Verizon iPhone in Q3 2010

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networkworld.com - 30 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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Verizon Wireless Music Lovers Can Taste The Sweetest LG Chocolate Yet
news.vzw.com - 11/5/2009
Verizon Wireless Music Lovers Can Taste The Sweetest LG Chocolate Yet
— news.vzw.com — New LG Chocolate Touch Invites Customers to Join the Band Customer Inquiries For customer inquiries, please call... 800-922-0204 or go to Contact Us Media Contact Info Brenda Raney Brenda.Raney@VerizonWireless.com 908-559-7518 Demetra Kavadeles LG ... (more) Verizon Wireless Music Lovers Can Taste The Sweetest LG ...

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jkOnTheRun:  Droid Tethering Details — Double-Down of Price and Bandwidth

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Droid Tethering Details — Double-Down of Price and Bandwidth
jkOnTheRun — ... , which is double what the previously expected charge was. That’s about the most I’d pay for any phone tethering. But according to Engadget, the good news is that you get double your monthly bandwidth. The Droid requires a data plan just for the non-phone usage and that data plan is capped at 5 GB per month. The additional $30 fee gains you five more gigabytes specifically for the tethering. So it’s not all bad, considering I’m paying $60 a month for 5 GB right now on a USB adapter with Verizon. In fact, if I could get another 5 GB for tethering at this ...

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